In “Another View: Readers deserve better than Harmon’s biased climate views” (Feb. 10), Dudley Greeley echoes my sentiments. The Portland Press Herald should have higher standards for paid commentary than what is offered by M.D. Harmon. I have often wondered why his columns are even published, much less that he shares space with Charles Krauthammer […]

I understand that Portland is prohibited from dumping snow in the Atlantic Ocean. However, considering the unusually high snow pack, perhaps it would be prudent to relax this restriction. While driving through Portland’s highly constricted streets, I have seen pedestrians walking well outside the area allotted to them and often directly in the street itself. […]

Re: “Chicago’s Little League team stripped of national title over cheating” (Feb. 11): On the issue of Little League Baseball stripping the U.S. championship from Jackie Robinson West, I think it’s a pretty clear situation: The team would not have won the U.S. championship if not for being a “super team,” using players from outside […]

I am glad to see that the media took enough time away from focusing on Kim Kardashian and Kanye West to acknowledge the death of the American foreign aid worker Kayla Mueller. And yet for all the talk about her on TV and in the papers, there is a convenient omission of any mention of […]

If it were not so sad, Tom Bell’s Jan. 31 article, “City dreams of a bigger train station,” would be laughable. The city of Portland had a gorgeous train station. It was called Union Station, at the corner of Congress and St. John streets. There are some of us who actually shed tears as it […]