Ben Bragdon

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Published
December 27, 2021

Commentary: Subsidies will make the child care crisis worse. Empower families to solve it instead

Tribune Content Agency
Published
December 27, 2021

Ramesh Ponnuru: The Democrats should blame themselves, not Joe Manchin

Bloomberg Opinion (TNS)
Published
December 24, 2021

Our View: Christmas a good time to remember homelessness is solvable

We have the tools to give people safe, stable housing. We just have to use them.
Published
December 22, 2021

Our View: Cutting tax credit will send millions of kids back to poverty

Sen. Joe Manchin reportedly says the checks were wasted; instead, they were spent on food, housing and other essentials.
Published
December 20, 2021

Our View: Biden misses chance to stand up for American ideals

By ending talks over compensation for the families traumatized by Trump-era border policies, the president is giving in to the worst voices on immigration.
Published
December 18, 2021

View from Away: Much ado about nothing? Trump team was frantic as insurrection was happening

St. Louis Post-Dispatch (TNS)
Published
December 17, 2021

Community Compass: Waterville should spend federal funding on most vulnerable

The system set up for distributing money from the American Rescue Plan is flawed, writes the Rev. Maureen Ausbrook.
Published
December 17, 2021

Our View: For climate, safety, we should build a better transportation system

The rising number of Maine pedestrian fatalities is just one sign that roads are unhealthy and unsafe.
Published
December 15, 2021

Our View: Holidays bring hope there will be justice for Ayla

Ten years after the disappearance of a little girl in Waterville, her mother’s wrongful death lawsuit is moving forward.
Published
December 15, 2021

Community Compass: Save Hodgkins field in Augusta

The city should decide on a long-term plan of development first, before proceeds to develop the Hodgkins field.