Editorials - Portland Press Herald

Our View: Hubris on display when Pompeo talks about climate

by THE EDITORIAL BOARD May 9, 2019May 9, 2019

As the planet heats up, America’s representative at the Arctic Council claims a melting ice cap would be good for business.

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

A lot has changed in the way we think about football and brain damage since Justin Strzelczyk died a few years after leaving the NFL.

by The Editorial Board May 7, 2019May 6, 2019

Money should not be the deciding factor in whether a woman can exercise her constitutional rights.

by The Editorial Board May 6, 2019May 6, 2019

The story of Michael Klahr, a Holocaust survivor who married a Mainer, shows that we can’t turn a blind eye to hate.

by Lew Kingsbury May 5, 2019May 4, 2019

A State Department consultant under Hillary Clinton and Mike Pompeo can’t be expected to side with the First Amendment.

by The Editorial Board May 5, 2019May 7, 2019

If religiously motivated actions put other people at risk, the state has a duty to step in.

by Los Angeles Times May 4, 2019May 3, 2019

There’s a moral obligation to make some restitution, such as paying the heirs in exchange for being allowed to retain the painting.

by The Editorial Board May 3, 2019May 3, 2019

College students who live here can cast their ballots here, regardless of where they bank or where they register their car.

by The Editorial Board May 2, 2019May 1, 2019

A new holiday will be a chance to reflect on a painful history that has been obscured.

by The Editorial Board May 1, 2019April 30, 2019

The state of Maine should no longer put its stamp of approval on this abhorrent practice.