Judith Meyer is executive editor of the Sun Journal, Kennebec Journal, the Morning Sentinel and the Western Maine weekly newspapers of the Sun Media Group. She serves as vice president of the Maine Freedom of Information Coalition and is a member of the Right to Know Advisory Committee to the Legislature. A journalist since 1990 and former editorial page editor for the Sun Journal, she was named Maine’s Journalist of the Year in 2003. She serves on the New England Newspaper & Press Association Board of Directors and was the 2018 recipient of the Judith Vance Weld Brown Spirit of Journalism Award by the New England Society of Newspaper Editors. A fellow of the National Press Foundation and the Knight Center for Specialized Journalism, she attended George Washington University, lives in Auburn with her husband, Phil, and is an active member of the Bicycle Coalition of Maine.
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PublishedJune 6, 2021
Lewiston Middle School students push to allow hoods, hats in school
Some administrators agree the reason for the ban — to be able to identify students better — is no longer valid.
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PublishedJune 1, 2021
Video: Sun Media Group press operations move; newspaper group to remain in downtown Lewiston
The press, a Goss Urbanite, is between 40 and 45 years old. Papers will be printed in a Masthead Maine facility in South Portland that has newer presses.
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PublishedMay 31, 2021
The Holocaust destroyed Jewish families. Genealogy can help rebuilt them.
The international Jewish community could help by directing more money and attention toward these kinds of genealogical efforts, many of which are currently undertaken by ad hoc volunteers with limited time and resources.
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PublishedMay 31, 2021
Twenty years after 9/11, its memorialization remains contested
In Freeport, Maine, three local women who began waving American flags every week in 2001 to honor the heroes and fallen of 9/11 eventually included the sacrifices of the soldiers sent to fight the War on Terror in their commemoration.
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PublishedMay 30, 2021
Photo: Construction of new high school in Auburn has begun
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PublishedMay 24, 2021
Boy, 14, critically injured in Auburn ATV crash
One ATV was towing another when the two crashed into a ditch Monday afternoon on Danville Corner Road.
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PublishedMay 24, 2021
Dear Class of 2021: Here’s what I learned after a year of job-hunting in the pandemic
After coming across several hiring freezes, I turned my focus to building my network. To my surprise, it was easier than I thought.
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PublishedMay 17, 2021
Our politics is no uglier or more dysfunctional than in the past
The inability to come together even on issues where both sides agree that something needs to be done — like infrastructure — and of Congress to do once-basic tasks like passing appropriations bills to keep the government open, lead to frequent laments that politics have become too extreme and divisive.
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PublishedMay 17, 2021
Colonial Pipeline paid the ransom. Bad Move.
Companies confronted with “double extortion” — the unhappy reality of having to pay hackers to unlock a digital network and then pay them again to recover stolen data — should remember that a significant portion of ransom-payers never get their data back anyway.
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PublishedMay 16, 2021
Live-fire training facility in Farmington prepares future generations of Maine firefighters
At the Western Maine Public Safety Training Facility, one of the state’s newest fire training facilities which opened last year, they learned how to clear smoke from a burning building, use a chainsaw to break through heavy debris and enter and exit safely through a simulated house fire.
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