MEET THE EDITOR

RANDY SEAVER brings to the table more than three decades of professional experience in journalism, advocacy and public relations.

Randy’s journalism career began as a non-paid student intern at the daily Journal Tribune in 1981. Since then, he has worked for several different publications as a reporter, columnist and editor.

Randy has also worked as a public relations and political consultant for a wide variety of clients throughout New England, specializing in campaign management, public advocacy and strategic communications.

Randy regularly writes about the media and public affairs on his blog, LESSONS IN MEDIOCRITY | Outlaw Journalist

As a longtime consumer of mental health services, Randy is also an outspoken advocate for others who regularly battle with a variety of mental illnesses. He has testified before the Maine Legislature and served on numerous discussion panels as a guest speaker throughout New England, calling for an end to mental health stigma and encouraging others to seek treatment.

Randy and his wife, Laura, live in Biddeford, and they are actively involved in the community. Laura previously served two consecutive terms as an at-large city councilor and served two terms as a member of the Biddeford School Committee. She also served on the city’s Policy Committee.

Today, Randy is focused on the city of Biddeford, Maine, from City Hall to Biddeford Pool and everywhere in between. Randy is always striving to find the news and information that might otherwise slip through the cracks.

To submit a news tip or a question, send an email to randy@randyseaver.com