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Editorials
Opinions from the Portland Press Herald editorial board.
Our View: Maine is left on its own as hunger increases
The state is left out of a federal program created to put fresh, healthy food into the hands of struggling Americans.
Our View: Portland eatery does the right thing
Salvage BBQ’s quick response to a COVID infection shows what will have to happen as limits are relaxed.
Our View: There’s a lot to mourn as U.S. nears 100,000 dead from COVID-19
The pandemic has taken loved ones – and jobs, traditions and routines, too.
Our View: We don’t need another vote on voting
Maine voters have twice said yes to ranked choice voting. Why won’t Republicans listen?
Our View: All Americans are part of this effort on the home front
People will suffer if we all don’t sacrifice and pull in the same direction.
Our View: Maine tourism industry need disaster relief
Summer is here, but millions of tourists won’t be able to visit because of the COVID-19 crisis.
Another View: Throwing money at economy won’t work
A bailout of state and local governments would create more problems in the long run.
Another View: Columnist too quick to link baiting, growth in Maine’s bear population
The likelier reason for the rise in the number of bears is the decline in the ranks of hunters.
Our View: Maine taking risk by not testing at prisons
Correctional facilities are among the most likely sites for COVID-19 outbreaks.