A demonstration project shows how property owners can landscape to protect water quality.
Editorials
Opinions from the Portland Press Herald editorial board.
Our View: Petraeus faces daunting challenge in Afghan war
The new Afghanistan commander has the credentials, but does he have the power?
Our View: Sports arena great idea, but has hurdles to leap
Its sponsor’s suggestion for the civic center would be an even more daunting project.
Our View: Time to passa federal racial profiling law
Ample room exists for a policy that protects civil rights while letting police officers do their jobs.
Our View: New strategies neededfor teen smoking fight
We can’t afford to lose ground on the effort to prevent kids from taking up a deadly habit.
Our View: Bike gang probetargets real threats to public safety
Gang members might be upstanding citizens most of the time, but that’s not the point.
Our View: Future of wood-fired plants key energy issue
A study that says biomass plants are worse than oil is not the last word on this subject.
Another View: Plenty of room for improvement with existing MTA toll booth
The Maine Turnpike doesn’t have to replace its system, just make it work better.
Our Views: Time to grow upand take action on climate
Environmental, economic and geopolitical catastrophe looms if we don’t change our ways.
Our Views: A century of Father’s Days later,Dad’s role is still appreciated
Good fathering can be hard to define, but we all know it when we see it.