Hiding the Money; the the National Organization for Marriage and the defeat of Maine's same sex law; Down East, TALK OF MAINE, February 2010, PORTLAND, MAINE.
Has Eastern Europe's Crisis Peaked?; the Great Recession hits former Communist E.U. members hard; Global Post, PASSPORT, 9 February 2010, OLOMOUC, CZECH REPUBLIC
Pier Pressure; will the Maine State Pier scandal prompt Portland to change its form of government?; Down East, TALK OF MAINE, March 2010, PORTLAND, MAINE.
The Art & Craft of Andersen Design; Founded in the 1950s, this East Boothbay ceramics workshop continues to create beautiful and useful stoneware.; Maine Boats, Homes & Harbors, FEATURE, April 2010, EAST BOOTHBAY, MAINE.
Casco Bay's Forgotten Forts; the legacy of Portland, Maine's lasting strategic importance; Down East, COVER STORY, May 2010, PORTLAND, MAINE
Resisting Democracy; Maine's political parties avoid reforming their less-than-democratic presidential caucus system; Working Waterfront, PARALLEL 44, May 2010, PORTLAND, MAINE
Did old Europe win the Great Recession? European system holds up well so far, but long term outlook less clear; Global Post, PASSPORT, 7 April 2010, VIENNA, AUSTRIA
The Phantom Toolboth; is the Maine Turnpike Authority a friend or foe?; Down East, TALK OF MAINE, June 2010, PORTLAND, MAINE.
Does centralizing research hurt the provinces? Debate in Canada pits biggest universities against smaller ones, and threatens hopes of a have-not region; Chronicle of Higher Education, GLOBAL EDITION, 21 June 2010, FREDERICTON, NEW BRUNSWICK
"We Don't Sell News."; the new owner of Maine's largest newspaper chain has maverick ideas about newsgathering; Down East, TALK OF MAINE, July 2010, PORTLAND, MAINE.
A Quiet Apology; the State of Maine fumbles a formal apology for an infamous act a century ago; Down East, TALK OF MAINE, August 2010, PHIPPSBURG, MAINE.
Canadian nuclear plant rehab goes awry; problems at New Brunswick's Point Lepreau plant and AECL Ltd.; Global Post, DISPATCHES, 5 July 2010, POINT LEPREAU, NEW BRUNSWICK
Can Lady GaGa Break a Fillibuster? Pop diva takes on Don't Ask, Don't Tell policy; The Daily Beast, POLITICS, 21 September 2010, PORTLAND, MAINE
Grizzled Moderates, not Mama Grizzlies; Olympia Snowe and Susan Collins, last of the Rockefeller Republicans, face the Tea Party; Newsweek.com, POLITICS, 1 October 2010, PORTLAND, MAINE
Mayflower Confidential; review of Nick Bunker's Making Haste From Babylon ; Down East, BOOKS, November 2010, PORTLAND, MAINE.
Tides of Promise; Can tidal energy renew Easternmost Maine?; Down East, TRENDS, December 2010, EASTPORT, MAINE.
The Soul of the Tea Party; the coming civil war between the movement's libertarians and conservative Christians; Newsweek.com, POLITICS, 1 December 2010, BRUNSWICK, MAINE
The Revolution's Band of Brothers; the real story of the O'Brien brothers; MHQ: The Quarterly Journal of Military History, FEATURE, Summer 2010, MACHIAS, MAINE