Maine Voices - Portland Press Herald

Maine Voices: ‘Forever chemicals’ can be ignored no longer

by William Fahy Special to the Press Herald July 29, 2019August 13, 2019

PFAS can cause liver and reproductive system damage as well as cancers, and can last for decades in the human body.

by Patrice McCarron Special to the Press Herald July 27, 2019December 27, 2019

Rules designed to protect whales should be related to the real causes of whale entanglements.

by Kate Dempsey Special to the Press Herald July 26, 2019July 25, 2019

New Maine laws put the state on track to get nearly all of its electricity from renewable sources by the end of the decade.

by Elizabeth Robin Plumer Special to the Telegram July 25, 2019July 27, 2019

Accountability, persistence and service are good values in any line of work.

by Iain Addleton Special to the Press Herald July 25, 2019July 25, 2019

Five large onshore wind projects have been canceled because there was no way for customers to get the power.

by Dylan Voorhees Special to the Press Herald July 24, 2019July 24, 2019

Maine’s biggest electric utility is no advocate for the state’s environment.

by Mary Dunn Special to the Press Herald July 23, 2019July 22, 2019

We need to go on record as standing up against the treatment of migrant families in detention centers.

by George Hill Special to the Press Herald July 22, 2019July 21, 2019

We could not give our patients the counseling they need if we are under a gag rule.

by Catherine Besteman Special to the Press Herald July 19, 2019July 19, 2019

Immigrant-run organizations are doing great work, but there’s more the whole community can do to maintain momentum.

by Luka Ladan Special to the Press Herald July 19, 2019July 18, 2019

Portland is more than just a tourist attraction, it’s also a great place for young people to kick off their careers.