Maine Voices - Portland Press Herald

Maine Voices: Maine lawmakers should heed voters’ wishes in several policy areas

by James Myall Special to the Press Herald November 26, 2016November 26, 2016

The electorate chose policies that invest in our communities, our schools and our workers.

by Sherry Huber Special to the Press Herald November 25, 2016November 24, 2016

This energy source already produces 27 percent of Maine’s electricity and employs 1,300 residents.

by The Editorial Board November 24, 2016November 23, 2016

Let’s be thankful we live in a country capable of sheltering those who are fleeing unimaginable circumstances.

by Kristen Miale Special to the Press Herald November 24, 2016November 23, 2016

Food banks need donations and volunteers as much in January and July as over the holidays.

by Tom Gangewer Special to the Press Herald November 23, 2016November 23, 2016

Each $100 spent at a locally owned business generates $58 in ‘additional economic impact,’ a study shows.

by Jym St. Pierre Special to the Press Herald November 22, 2016November 21, 2016

The state must come together to protect the outdoors, which is the engine that drives the Maine economy.

by Anna Nutter Special to the Press Herald November 21, 2016November 21, 2016

They perceive government not as serving the people but as a vehicle for leaders to serve themselves.

A high school student applauds the important electoral reform, which will show other states a better way.

by Barbara Finklestein Special to the Press Herald November 19, 2016November 18, 2016

The key is to retain highly skilled manufacturing jobs at companies such as Pratt & Whitney.

by Mark Bessire Special to the Press Herald November 18, 2016November 17, 2016

They bring communities together and help us to remember that we are all one people, united.