Gov. Paul LePage recently shared inaccurate information about immigrants and the Zika virus.
Maine Voices
Opinion columns submitted by the public to the Portland Press Herald.
Maine Voices: At Riverton school and in community, AmeriCorps makes big difference
And its volunteers benefit too as they transition to the workplace immersed in a rewarding experience.
Maine Voices: Portland’s lack of affordable housing especially tough on college students
With increasing rents and stricter rental policies, it’s almost impossible to get an apartment in the city.
Maine Voices: Here’s a different approach to the overprescription of opioid painkillers
The education and training of doctors of chiropractic make them uniquely qualified to provide care.
Maine Voices: New technology brings families of lost mariners closer to closure
NamUs enables the public to upload personal data into tailored missing person’s reports.
Maine Voices: Some top Supreme Court justices were lame-duck appointees
This classy trio consists of John Marshall, Louis D. Brandeis and Benjamin Cardozo, according to a rating by high court experts.
Maine Voices: Here is why I will not fear ISIS – and neither should you
Categorizing the Islamic State as an existential threat to the U.S. is a dangerous distraction.
Maine Voices: Too much … too little … only one minimum-wage choice is just right
Proposed base pay of $12 an hour would do more harm than good – instead, let’s phase in an increase to a $10 minimum.
Maine Voices: High court’s delay of Clean Power Plan an injustice to asthma sufferers
Many attacks could be prevented by reducing pollution and making our air healthier to breathe.
Maine Voices: Why I’m not shy about telling the Supreme Court about my abortion
The only way for women to achieve full equality is to have control over our reproductive lives.