It’s often left up to customers to figure out if they are getting their pets from legitimate sources.
Editorials
Opinions from the Portland Press Herald editorial board.
Our View: Cyberbullying problem resistant to schools’ efforts
Online harassment is still on the rise, especially among girls, but tight education budgets are not meeting the challenge.
Another View: Time to confront online hate forums
There are some steps the federal government can take to limit online radicalization.
Our View: Program helps make lobstering less dangerous
Life jackets work only if fishermen wear them.
Another View: Palestinian refugee agency is failing the people it was meant to serve
An internal ethics report detailing mismanagement and misconduct reflects poorly on the UN Relief and Works Agency.
Our View: Trump amplifies ‘white power’ message
Politicians who spread lies about an immigrant invasion aimed at smothering ‘white culture’ do the terror groups’ work for them.
Our View: Kids in foster care being left behind
A new housing program has potential, but help must reach these vulnerable children much sooner.
Our View: Understanding Maine’s past is the best way to move forward
The state’s bicentennial celebration is a good time to take stock and plan for the future.
Another View: Calls for Franken’s resignation failed to take facts into account
Sen. Angus King did the right thing by saying he wished he hadn’t asked the senator to step down.
Another View: Ebola outbreak isn’t just Congo’s problem
The United States can’t afford to ignore the spreading risk.