Op-eds - Portland Press Herald

Leonard Pitts: Russian bounty briefing or meeting with Fox stars – Trump’s choice is obvious

by Leonard Pitts Jr. The Miami Herald July 1, 2020June 30, 2020

For every egregious misstep, the president has an excuse. Will this latest episode be a bridge too far for his supporters?

Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh once assured Maine’s senior senator he’d respect legal precedent – until he didn’t.

by Sen. Linda Sanborn Special to the Press Herald July 1, 2020June 30, 2020

The need has never been more apparent than it is now, amid a pandemic and an economic downturn.

by Steve Wessler Special to the Press Herald July 1, 2020June 30, 2020

A swastika painted in front of a Bangor synagogue is just the latest attempt to try to frighten and degrade a minority community.

by John Dougherty Special to the Press Herald June 30, 2020June 29, 2020

The pandemic has made clear that reliable and affordable internet is a necessity for our livelihood, our education, our health care and our economy.

by Sam Surprise Special to the Press Herald June 30, 2020June 29, 2020

Going to a favorite restaurant involves a social exchange that’s hard to replace when the business is closed.

by Vicki Sullivan June 28, 2020June 27, 2020

Staying healthy and staying connected is a steady challenge in these unusual times.

by Jim Fossel June 28, 2020June 27, 2020

Challengers will have a hard time changing the trajectory of the 2020 race.

Maine Department of Public Safety spokesman Steve McCausland’s retirement after 32 years marks the end of a job extraordinarily well done.

by Michael Kebede Special to the Telegram June 28, 2020June 27, 2020

Despite what a recent columnist suggests, BLM does not vindicate liberalism – it exposes and upends liberalism.