Maine Voices - Portland Press Herald

Maine Voices: Why I care about the Fed (and why you should too)

by Patty Kidder Special to the Press Herald November 3, 2021November 2, 2021

Federal Reserve policy controls who benefits from economic growth, and who gets poorer when times are bad.

by The Rev. Marian Edmonds-Allen Special to the Press Herald November 2, 2021November 1, 2021

The ‘Utah compromise’ shows how Congress could finally pass nondiscrimination laws that do not interfere with religious practice.

The Glasgow conference will set the course for the global strategy to combat climate change.

by Stuart Tisdale Special to the Press Herald October 30, 2021October 29, 2021

A community in which residents fear to speak up or speak up is a community corrupted.

by Travis Curran Special to the Press Herald October 28, 2021October 28, 2021

A lifetime in the service industry is good preparation for serving in municipal government, a candidate says.

by Marge Kilkelly and Wendy Pieh Special to the Press Herald October 28, 2021October 27, 2021

Questions about animal welfare and food safety could become a matter of interpretation if Question 3 passes.

by Brandy Brown Special to the Press Herald October 27, 2021October 26, 2021

Health care can be an avenue for discrimination without protections from bias based on sexual orientation and gender identity.

by Kyle Schaefer Special to the Press Herald October 26, 2021October 25, 2021

As habitat and fish are affected, legislation will make improvements to the nation’s premier marine fishing law.

by Whitney Raymond Special to the Telegram October 24, 2021October 22, 2021

Words paired with images that resonate tell a story. And there are many, many positive stories to tell.

by Meris Bickford and Julie Ann Smith Special to the Press Herald October 24, 2021October 24, 2021

The vaguely worded right could end up gutting state and local animal welfare and food safety laws.