The administration has shown it cannot be trusted to provide humane treatment.
Editorials
Opinions from the Portland Press Herald editorial board.
Our View: Democrats should work with Trump on trade
A new NAFTA would be worth it if it has strong labor and environmental protections.
Another View: LePage wisely averse to romanticizing immigration
In a column critical of recent remarks by the former governor, Greg Kesich fails to link Portland’s immigrant influx to a strain on services.
Another View: President Trump wrong about border crisis
There’s no evidence of the lawlessness and migrant invasion the chief executive described in Tuesday’s speech.
Our View: Finally, Maine takes steps forward to address opioid crisis
In her first month in office, Gov. Mills shows she’s taking the epidemic seriously in a way her predecessor never did.
Our View: Old Maine law used to restrict access to modern birth control
Sales of over-the-counter medication shouldn’t be limited to business hours.
Our View: Waterville program shows how to leave no child behind
The Sharon Abrams Teen Parent School helps young mothers graduate at an impressive rate.
Our View: Maine Senate should confirm Sauschuck as public safety commissioner
The former Portland police chief is ready to lead on a statewide level.
Our View: Maine should have a presidential primary
Bringing more people into an important process is well worth the projected cost.
Our View: Augusta’s sports-betting debate should focus on the rules
Gambling is already entrenched in Maine, and the state shouldn’t favor one form of it over another.