Question 3 on the statewide ballot is an important step toward addressing unmet infrastructure needs.
Editorials
Opinions from the Portland Press Herald editorial board.
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Our View: Fact-free U.S. response to New York City attack won’t reduce terror risk
Well-reasoned strategies to prevent violence will be more effective than President Trump’s blame-immigrants reaction.
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Another View: Press Herald wrong to change its stance on four-school bond
To say it’s ‘worth the risk’ to await state money to fix two schools is delusional, given that Reiche and Longfellow have missed the funding cut multiple times.
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Our View: Portland City Council endorsements: Costa in District 4, Cook in District 5
Voters should support two candidates with the experience and temperament our city needs.
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Our View: On school bonds – ‘No’ on Question 3, ‘Yes’ on 4
Portland should not pull out of the state funding process when there’s still a chance for success.
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Our View: Gov. LePage way off base on state Question 2
He’s wrong about how much Medicaid expansion costs, how it works and who gets it.
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Our View: Struggling Americans face downward spiral of illness, gloom and opioid use
To fulfill his promises on the drug crisis, President Trump has to deliver on his economic ones.
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Another View: New casino in York County would benefit the whole state
An editorial leaves out key facts about the economic advantages of passing Question 1.
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Our View: We back Jill Duson for at-large City Council seat
Her experience and commitment to fair process should earn her another three years.
Posted inEditorials, Opinion
Our View: President Trump’s anti-opioid proposal falls far short of need
His emergency declaration offers ringing promises on how he’ll fight addiction – but not the cash to fulfill them.