Ben Bragdon

Kennebec Journal/Morning Sentinel

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Published
July 3, 2021

View from Away: National Geographic adds an ocean

Pittsburgh Post-Gazette (TNS)
Published
July 3, 2021

Jay Ambrose: The impact of our war on police

Tribune News Service (TNS)
Published
July 3, 2021

Commentary: New water wars are coming to the American West

Bloomberg Opinion (TNS)
Published
July 2, 2021

Our View: With Silver Alerts increasing, it’s time for a closer look

Since the program was established in 2011, it has helped dozens of missing older residents get home. But we don’t know a lot more about its effectiveness.
Published
July 2, 2021

Doyle McManus: We’re two Americas, vaccinated and unvaccinated. College football could fix that

Los Angeles Times (TNS)
Published
July 1, 2021

Our View: Every community has to pitch in on affordable housing

At a time of skyrocketing rents and home prices, residents have a responsibility to support more building.
Published
June 30, 2021

Our View: Bipartisan budget invests in Maine’s future

Lawmakers on Wednesday should give the $8.5 billion two-year spending plan the votes it needs to pass into law immediately.
Published
June 29, 2021

Our View: Close youth detention center Long Creek the right way

Gov. Janet Mills was right to veto a bill that adds unnecessary risk to the plan to close Maine’s only youth prison.
Published
June 28, 2021

Our View: Maine should prepare for the next wave of browntail moths

There were clear signs that a huge, harmful infestation was coming this summer, but the state clearly wasn’t ready.
Published
June 28, 2021

Commentary: Big Food wants us addicted to junk food. New brain science may break its grip

Los Angeles Times (TNS)