Op-eds - Portland Press Herald

Maine Voices: We can put out next ‘Reichstag fire’ – if we’re ready to

by Paul Kando Special to the Press Herald October 2, 2020October 1, 2020

The Bill of Rights gives us rights unknown in Nazi-era Germany: to speak out, assemble and march against abuses of power.

Assuming the perpetrators can be found.

by Zoe Ross Special to the Press Herald October 1, 2020September 30, 2020

We owe it to each other to channel our energy – our fear, anger and pain – into something that can make a difference.

by David Libby Special to the Press Herald October 1, 2020September 30, 2020

Maine’s cooperatives, which connect people and communities to common interests, industries and goals, model a positive response to COVID’s impact.

by Cheryl Elrich Special to the Press Herald October 1, 2020September 30, 2020

Voters need the Senate to join the House in acting on legislation that will ensure timely delivery of ballots.

What would have seemed unthinkable four years ago is anything but in 2020.

by W. Kent Olson Special to the Press Herald September 30, 2020September 30, 2020

Freedom is the considerate notion of not curbing others’ rights while you exercise yours.

by Cass R. Sunstein Bloomberg Opinion September 30, 2020September 29, 2020

It is pretty easy to predict the voting patterns of new Supreme Court justices, yet the court is capable of eye-openers.

by Gordon L. Weil Special to the Press Herald September 29, 2020September 28, 2020

Maine should get in on the planning early as the 4 Atlantic provinces and Quebec weigh a grand proposal for clean energy.