Editorials - Portland Press Herald

Our View: Mandatory license suspension won’t end Maine’s addiction crisis

by The Editorial Board June 16, 2017June 15, 2017

Stripping driving privileges for drug offenses makes it harder for people to rebuild their lives and become responsible citizens.

by The Washington Post June 16, 2017June 15, 2017

This was outrageous behavior even by the standards of one of the world’s most vicious and isolated regimes.

by The Editorial Board June 15, 2017June 14, 2017

Despite voters’ and legislators’ overwhelming support, $15 million targeted for affordable housing and weatherization will go unspent.

by The Editorial Board June 14, 2017June 14, 2017

A bill to boost MaineCare payments to evidence-based caregivers should have been a shoo-in; instead, it’s stalled.

by Pittsburgh Post-Gazette June 14, 2017June 13, 2017

New studies say humans appeared 100,000 years earlier than suspected and in several regions of Africa.

by THE EDITORIAL BOARD June 13, 2017June 13, 2017

To compete for the jobs of the future, Maine needs to invest in scientific infrastructure.

by Caitlin Mushial Special to the Press Herald June 13, 2017June 12, 2017

A smaller facility would better fit the needs of the harbor, while non-marine freight can be stored elsewhere.

by The Editorial Board June 12, 2017June 12, 2017

Because of economic stress in the Katahdin region, not all those who need to be heard are still there.

by Raymond Boisvert June 11, 2017June 9, 2017

Free markets and free people go together and it’s very difficult to find one without the existence of the other.

by The Editorial Board June 11, 2017June 10, 2017

Regional arrangements to share resources are part of what Maine students need to thrive.