Even a small undercount would result in a hit to our state budget at a very bad time.
Editorials
Opinions from the Portland Press Herald editorial board.
Another View: Support at-risk families to cut foster care rolls
State efforts should focus on helping families stay together safely.
Our View: Sanford mayor’s comments a warning for everyone
In order to give students something close to a normal school year, community members are going to have to make sacrifices.
Another View: Trump’s sales pitch undercuts science
Can Americans trust any COVID-19 vaccine offered before Election Day?
Our View: New Togus program will allow for care closer to home
It should be the same for all veterans who are suffering from mental health and substance use problems.
Our View: Advocate’s death is a tragic reminder
The loss of Jesse Harvey shows that the opioid epidemic is still here.
Our View: Aid for state, local governments should be part of relief package
Cuts to government programs and services could lengthen the COVID-caused recession.
Our View: Outbreak at York County Jail a failure of leadership
Maine is once again reminded how quickly the novel coronavirus can spread from one place to another, ruining well-laid plans along the way.
Another View: U.S. needs national wildfire prevention strategy
As climate change worsens, annual fires are destroying homes and poisoning the air all over the West.
Our View: Eviction delay no solution to housing crisis
Tenants and landlords will both get in deeper trouble if Congress does not pass rental subsidies.