Editorials - Portland Press Herald

Our View: Proud state watching as Maine native prepares to make history

by The Editorial Board October 16, 2019October 15, 2019

Jessica Meir is scheduled to take part in the first all-female spacewalk this week.

by The Editorial Board October 15, 2019December 27, 2019

While Congress comes up with almost $900,000 to assist asylum seekers in Maine, the president is slamming the door.

by The Editorial Board October 14, 2019October 14, 2019

Everyone knows the story of Christopher Columbus, but the history and cultural impact of Native Americans have been brushed aside.

by The Editorial Board October 13, 2019December 27, 2019

The bipartisan Senate Intelligence Committee continues to do combat in a war against the truth.

by Monique Coombs Special to the Telegram October 13, 2019October 11, 2019

Fishermen also face economic stress, but only see a fraction of the subsidy.

by The Washington Post October 12, 2019October 14, 2019

German and U.S. security agencies should devote resources to fighting white supremacists.

by The Editorial Board October 11, 2019October 10, 2019

Cancers that develop from inhaling the fumes from burning belongings should be treated as on-the-job injuries.

by The Editorial Board October 10, 2019October 9, 2019

Federal agents ought to know that it’s no crime to have brown skin or speak a language other than English.

by The Editorial Board October 9, 2019December 27, 2019

In Maine and nationwide, young lives are being stunted at an astounding rate, and the remediation can’t be city by city or state by state.

by The Editorial Board October 8, 2019October 7, 2019

As researchers have recommended, Maine should standardize the way it trains and supervises the ever-expanding duties of school-based police officers.