Officials see advantages in shifting some of the state’s benefit burden to Washington.
Editorials
Opinions from the Portland Press Herald editorial board.
Our View: When this producttakes a licking, that’s good
President Obama gives a small Maine company a coconut-flavored boost.
Our View: More pleasure craft on piers could help, not hurt
It should be possible to zone the waterfront to keep both fishermen and pier owners happy.
Our View:Developers to get helping hand, not kick in the pants
There’s good news: Portland’s site plan review process is now simpler and more rational.
Our View: Let’s hear the bidfor medical marijuana
Or, how much dough can a pot plant cost if a pot plant can cost dough?
Our View: If a pit bull’s vicious,check out its owner’s bite
Rather than restrict these breeds, penalize the people who ‘keep a dangerous dog.’
Our Views:Flood zone maps need to be accurate
New burdens on Mainers should address real dangers, and help should be offered if needed.
Our View: If a pit bull’s vicious,check out its owner’s bite
Rather than restrict these breeds, penalize the people who ‘keep a dangerous dog.’
Our View: Dropout prevention very important state goal
A real boost in graduation rates would give hundreds of our young adults a brighter future.
Another View: Don’t exaggerate impact of commercial water use
The amount of water being taken by bottlers is already strictly regulated by the state.