The governor’s opposition to this crucial investment program is bad for Maine’s economic future.
Editorials
Opinions from the Portland Press Herald editorial board.
Our View: Goggle mandate right rule for field hockey
The Maine Principals Association is right to require eyewear that could prevent injury.
Other Views: Don’t believe what candidates say on trade
Both parties make protectionist arguments during the campaign and then back off.
Other Views: U.S. should avoid deep commitment in Yemen
Al-Qaida is a real threat, but Afghanistan shows there are limits to military power.
Another View: Senate farm bill keeps subsidies for farmers who don’t need them
With bills like this one, Congress will never make progress on deficit reduction.
Our View: D’Amboise campaign’s spending raises questions
When a candidate raises money just to raise more money, voters are not well-served.
Our View: NATO is declaring victory and getting out
But the two-year Afghanistan exit plan could be too slow, now that we say we’re done.
Our View: Maine churches losing hold on the fomerly faithful
As religious affiliation continues to drop, Maine is the least religious state in the nation.
Our View: Community college system meets a need
Today’s record graduation shows that Maine has a great unmet need for opportunity.
Another View: ‘Y.M.C.A.’ songwriter case opens door for other artists
They might be part of the boomer zeitgeist, but these songs were also someone’s work.