Op-eds - Portland Press Herald

Commentary: Women are drinking more alcohol and it’s killing them

by Lisa Jarvis Bloomberg Opinion August 22, 2023August 21, 2023

Those at the top of the socioeconomic spectrum appear to be driving the trend.

by Michelle Kaufman Special to the Press Herald August 22, 2023August 21, 2023

Although ocean conservation and protection is in good hands throughout Maine, more can and must be done.

by Raffi Morgan Christopher Sulahian Special to the Press Herald August 22, 2023August 23, 2023

Small family-run businesses should not be battlegrounds for labor unions.

by Rebecca Knight Special to the Press Herald August 20, 2023August 19, 2023

Braced for the onslaught of school and after-school scheduling, I’m reminding myself that I’ll look back on this daily grind someday and miss it.

by Andy Beahm Special to the Press Herald August 20, 2023August 19, 2023

Wind in the Gulf of Maine is a resource we can sustainably farm for a long time to come – don’t let anybody tell you otherwise.

by Jim Fossel August 20, 2023August 19, 2023

Letting him shirk the pledge to support the party’s eventual nominee – whoever it may be – should not be an option.

by Trudy Rubin The Philadelphia Inquirer August 20, 2023August 19, 2023

A new military strategy, sea drones and the resolve of frontline fighters make me optimistic that Kyiv can defeat Russian invaders.

by Victoria Hugo-Vidal August 20, 2023August 19, 2023

Being diagnosed with autism at the age of 30 explains how I interact with the world. And I love explanations.

by Mohammad Hosseini Chicago Tribune August 20, 2023August 20, 2023

Soft voluntary undertakings are just that: soft.

by Peter J. Stein Special to the Press Herald August 19, 2023August 18, 2023

One is predictable. The other is much harder to predict but already visible all around us.