We have to dedicate ourselves to doing the right thing elsewhere, all over the country and all at once, in a way we haven’t yet really pulled off during the pandemic.
Editorials
Opinions from the Portland Press Herald editorial board.
Posted inEditorials, Opinion
Another View: Maybe the Supreme Court just saved consumer watchdog agency
Justices rejected critics’ only legal argument for shutting down the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. It’s now free to fulfill its original mission.
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Posted inEditorials, Opinion
Our View: ICE order takes aim at higher education
Once again, the president chooses denial over working to help mitigate COVID’s impact.
Posted inEditorials, Opinion
Our View: Maine’s internet privacy law survives legal challenge
A federal judge dismissed most of a lawsuit against the state, filed by internet service providers who want to sell customers’ personal information.
Posted inEditorials, Opinion
Our View: More federal aid needed to prevent widespread evictions
The steps taken so far have largely worked, but that help will come to an end soon unless Congress acts to support tenants and landlords.
Posted inEditorials, Opinion
Our View: It’s not too late to vote absentee in Maine primary
As election officials work to make the polling places safer, voters can do their part and cast their ballots absentee.
Posted inEditorials, Opinion
Our View: Charles Shay’s D-Day memorial a fitting tribute
The 96-year-old witnessed the true cost of the Allied victory.
Posted inEditorials, Opinion
Our View: Charles Shay’s D-Day memorial a fitting tribute
The 96-year-old witnessed the true cost of the Allied victory.
Posted inEditorials, Opinion
Our View: A vote for Question 1 is a vote for the future of rural Maine
The lack of high-speed internet is leaving parts of the state behind.
Posted inEditorials, Letters
Another View: Schools should re-open this fall despite COVID-19
Schools don’t need federal aid because children are at low risk of coronavirus infection or serious illness.