Editorials - Portland Press Herald

Our View: Maine well placed to take lead in rooting out ageism

by The Editorial Board September 25, 2022September 24, 2022

Our state has the highest median age in the nation (44.8 years). Our attitudes haven’t necessarily kept pace.

by The Editorial Board September 24, 2022September 23, 2022

It’s far too easy for individual communities to shirk their responsibility.

by The Editorial Board September 23, 2022September 22, 2022

Gov. Mills and the Legislature could have solved this problem last session. Now the crisis has deepened.

by The Editorial Board September 22, 2022September 21, 2022

Our public schools have already had to sound the alarm way too many times.

by The Editorial Board September 21, 2022September 20, 2022

Opposition to a new array in Augusta shows the difficulty of siting new power generation. But it’s far better than the alternative.

by The Editorial Board September 20, 2022September 19, 2022

That the grid is in need of urgent repair and reinforcement is in no doubt. What’s not clear is how it should be financed.

by Chicago Tribune Editorial Board September 19, 2022September 18, 2022

Scammers are taking advantage of the moment to steal from borrowers.

by The Editorial Board September 18, 2022September 17, 2022

Frustration caused by stop-start reform efforts is eating away at tribal-state relations.

by The Kansas City Star Editorial Board September 17, 2022September 18, 2022

Elected officials like Missouri’s Josh Hawley seek to impose their beliefs on school curricula, equal rights, bodily autonomy and other issues.

by The Editorial Board September 15, 2022September 15, 2022

The shameful ferrying of migrants up the East Coast reduces men, women and children to political pawns.