Maine Voices - Portland Press Herald

Maine Voices: Studies pinpoint how stress from parental discord physically damages kids

by Mary M. Swann Special to the Press Herald November 17, 2016November 16, 2016

Released hormones have a cumulative effect that can cause children serious health problems later in life.

by Thomas Harmon Special to the Press Herald November 16, 2016November 15, 2016

So how about giving developers incentives to build small units that many folks so desire?

by William Vaughan Jr. Special to the Press Herald November 14, 2016November 14, 2016

To avoid shortchanging our young people, today’s educators must anticipate changes over the next half-century.

by Richard J. Kessler Special to the Telegram November 13, 2016November 11, 2016

Far too many in the state are responsible for underselling those areas in Maine that are located away from the coast.

by Arthur Bell Special to the Press Herald November 12, 2016November 16, 2016

It is essential to rebuild the population of herring, which multiple species depend upon to thrive.

by Mike Connolly Special to the Press Herald November 11, 2016November 10, 2016

It is not appropriate to defer to ‘market forces,’ which everyone knows is simply maximizing profit.

by Tom Chalmers McLaughlin Special to the Press Herald November 10, 2016November 9, 2016

An encounter with a homeless would-be voter opens eyes to the really basic issues.

As in 1776, 1848 and 1863, we must collectively work toward building a more perfect union.

Unlike the stereotype, veterans have great resiliency, strength and capacity for leadership.

by Emily Brostek and Steve Butterfield Special to the Press Herald November 7, 2016November 6, 2016

Millions of families have gained peace of mind from the financial security that comes with coverage.