Distorted, sexualized images in fashion magazines can be hurtful to young people.
Editorials
Opinions from the Portland Press Herald editorial board.
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Another View: Israel is a model for democracy sought in Mideast protests
A columnist neglects to identify the real enemy of Arab people – oppressive Arab governments.
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Another View: Clean Election ‘fix’ will bring more mysterious money to Maine
The changes forced by the courts and the GOP-controlled Legislature will unravel a good system.
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Our View: Portland parents helped by school laptop limits
New computer limits will give parents more control over student computer use.
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Another View: Service members’ mental wounds need treatment, too
Just as they served us, we should honor our duty to the men and women who go to war.
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Another View: Court should overturn Arizona immigration law
The law lets the state encroach on federal turf, and, practically speaking, it will foster profiling.
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Our View: Don’t play politics with student debt load crisis
Avoiding an increase in college loan rates is just one way Congress could help families.
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Our View: Governor’s mouth gets him in trouble again
When will the state’s chief executive show more self-discipline than a talk-radio blowhard?
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Our View: West End church project should get city’s backing
Narrow neighborhood concerns must not outweigh the whole community’s interests.
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Our View: LePage would hold bonds hostage to budget
To all you Mainers who depend on a crumbling road to get to work, or hope to get a job putting some of those roads back into shape, Gov. LePage is holding you hostage.