Anson-based School Administrative District 74 has had success with its positive approach to chronic absenteeism.
Editorials
Opinions from the Portland Press Herald editorial board.
Another View: Safety training would be better than trigger lock law
We don’t make parents lock up their car keys or liquor cabinets because we expect them to keep their children safe.
Our View: Welcome home, asylum seekers
The short-term disruption of a large number of immigrants should not obscure the real meaning of this event.
Another View: Democratic presidential candidates go big on spending
The chorus in favor of a host of costly projects went unchallenged at a key Iowa event Sunday.
Our View: On migrants, state should follow Portland’s lead
Helping asylum seekers now will pay off for Maine’s future.
Our View: Waterfront zone change deserves City Council’s support
Portland should ensure that the working waterfront won’t be loved to death.
Our View: Lobster gear changes not yet warranted
If the federal government is going to force such a drastic change, it better show that Maine gear is killing whales.
Our View: Portland City Council should follow Maine open-meeting law
When members of a public board get together to work on public business, the public should be notified.
Our View: Maine ready to power up solar industry
A bill before the Legislature would encourage the growth of an industry that’s ready to grow.
Our View: Recurring need to borrow shows trouble with Maine’s roads and bridges
Selling bonds to maintain a failing transportation system will not move our state in the right direction.