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Opinions from the Portland Press Herald editorial board.
For those of us in the business of writing newspaper editorials, the news out of Gov. Paul LePage’s office gets worse and worse.
First, he declared in his widely watched and much-discussed inaugural address that he doesn’t care about editorials. We were hurt, of course. It would be one thing if the governor had said he doesn’t like editorials – but doesn’t care?
Businesses should have to say what’s in it for Maine if we cut back environmental protection.
Boasting that the bureaucracy will help Republican campaigns crosses a line.
Neither the perpetrators nor the investigators covered themselves in glory in this episode.
There is a process outlined in statute for secession. It should be followed in this case.
A column credits austerity measures but ignores socialist policies that helped the German economy.
Exaggerating Maine’s pension problems could send the wrong message to investors.
Trains can take you to the heart of the city, but only if that’s where the station is built.
As our economy struggles to rebound from the worst recession since the Great Depression and our citizens yearn for a time in our not-so-distant past when jobs were plentiful, the president stepped to the plate and hit a rhetorical home run.
The speech was uplifting and forward-looking, eloquent but restrained. There was no hint of showboating oratory, no mind-numbing laundry list of policy proposals, no emotional excessiveness contrived to put lumps in our throats.
As demand on charitable services increases, it’s important that groups get better organized.