Editorials - Portland Press Herald

Our View: ‘Extreme heat’ on tap for Maine summers

by The Editorial Board July 17, 2019July 16, 2019

A report tells us what to expect if nothing is done about climate change.

by The Editorial Board July 16, 2019July 16, 2019

Towns and organizations are making sure that Portland doesn’t have to bear the burden on its own.

by The Editorial Board July 15, 2019July 14, 2019

Overdose deaths and opioid prescriptions are down, but there are new challenges ahead.

by The Editorial Board July 14, 2019July 12, 2019

It’s not willful blindness that keeps sexual abuse victims from speaking up, and Judge Lance Walker should know better.

by Donna Loring July 14, 2019December 27, 2019

The governor is working with the bill’s sponsors to clarify language in regards to non-Native defendants who are prosecuted in tribal courts.

by Los Angeles Times July 13, 2019July 12, 2019

He’s hinting at an attempt to narrow the definition of the rights for which the U.S. will hold other countries accountable.

by The Editorial Board July 12, 2019July 11, 2019

Elder care facilities need help, but there’s no reason to put future funding in doubt.

by The Washington Post July 11, 2019July 11, 2019

Even Trump’s supporters agree the administration is unlikely ‘to become substantially more normal.’

by The Editorial Board July 11, 2019July 11, 2019

A disposal fee on packaging manufacturers would reduce the waste stream and take pressure off municipal budgets.

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

Federal investigators accessed hundreds of millions of photos from databases, just the latest example of how privacy rights are eroding.