Current: Family, travel, tennis, kayak, books and the thing we called newspapers. Board member, @thealligator Former: @mainemonitor @bostonglobe @TB_Times
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David Dahl retweeted
I was given my name by the Iroquois Nation many hundreds of years ago. By 1660 my name was printed on maps by the Europeans as they accepted the Native name which means Beautiful waters.
In 1867 the Canadian government decided to use my name for their providence.
David Dahl retweeted
Hello pals! I’ll tweet some fact checks tonight, but job demands mean I won't be able to address everything here. We'll have a detailed article on CNN.com during and after the speech, so I encourage you to visit, and I'll be part of the post-speech crew on TV.
David Dahl retweeted
As of now, no current President's name has been added to the sign for JFK's birthplace in Massachusetts:
David Dahl retweeted
Hegseth credits a "Trump Bump, but this program rescued Army recruiting.
My story from Ft. Jackson, S.C. nytimes.com/2025/10/04/us/po…
David Dahl retweeted
A 'cluster' of HIV cases in Bangor has quietly become one of the largest outbreaks in Maine's history.
Local providers expect the county's thin support structure to face more strain as cases rise and the federal government cuts public health budgets.
pressherald.com/2025/07/23/h…
The Independent Florida Alligator wins award for excellence in media alligator.org/article/2025/0…
David Dahl retweeted
Pope Leo XIV, a Chicago native, stuns in a White Sox cap.
ALT Pope Leo XIV wears a Chicago White Sox cap, on the day of his general audience in St. Peter's Square, at the Vatican June 11, 2025. Photo by Remo Casilli for Reuters.
ALT Pope Leo XIV reacts wearing a Chicago White Sox baseball team cap as he meets newly wedded couples during the weekly general audience in St Peter's Square at the Vatican on June 11, 2025. Photo by Filippo Monteforte for Getty Images.
David Dahl retweeted
BREAKING: Santa J. Ono was rejected as UF president by the Board of Governors in a 6-10 vote.
alligator.org/article/2025/0…
Whoa. And @thealligator is on the story.
BREAKING: Santa J. Ono was rejected as UF president by the Board of Governors in a 6-10 vote.
alligator.org/article/2025/0…
David Dahl retweeted
Do I have some thoughts on MLB's reinstatement of Pete Rose? Yes—yes, I do. #CharlieHustle
msnbc.com/opinion/msnbc-opin…
Strong story from @TheAlligator — ‘Ladapo’s a charlatan’: Florida surgeon general’s tenure at UF is lackluster, colleagues say alligator.org/article/2025/0…
David Dahl retweeted
Journalists: If you did significant state-level accountability reporting in 2024, apply for the Collier Prize for State Government Accountability. It comes with a $25 K paycheck. Deadline has been extended to Thursday. jou.ufl.edu/collier-prize-fo…
David Dahl retweeted
“I can’t breathe” Ricardo Dorado yelled as Atlanta police held him down on his stomach for 17 minutes.
Dorado is one of 39 deadly force cases yet to be investigated by an Atlanta citizen review board, @ajc.
ajc.com/news/investigations/…
David Dahl retweeted
Always great to be a Florida Gator!
#GoGators 🐊
David Dahl retweeted
Watch this story. There were a lot of questions asked when Sasse was hired under a secretive process that was never really exposed. alligator.org/article/2024/0…
David Dahl retweeted
In his 17-month stint as UF president, Ben Sasse more than tripled his office’s spending, directing millions in university funds into secretive consulting contracts and high-paying positions for his GOP allies.
alligator.org/article/2024/0…
David Dahl retweeted
The third part of my series for @mainemonitor and @propublica found the Maine health department rarely inspected care facilities after 115 cases in which residents “unsafely wandered” away. themainemonitor.org/wanderin…
