More money for investors doesn’t automatically translate into more prosperity for everyone.
Editorials
Opinions from the Portland Press Herald editorial board.
Another View: Panhandlers are people, too, and worthy of our sympathy
Portland shoppers and business people could show some more kindness to those who are less fortunate.
Our View: Collins’ bill right route for Obamacare debate
Lawmakers should be looking to improve the health care system, not just defund it.
Our View: Halting resettlement could backfire for U.S.
Blocking terror victims from our shores could erode alliances we’ve made in troubled nations.
Another View: We’re still waiting on the pope’s promises about clergy sex abuse
Not a single bishop has been explicitly held accountable and stripped of his title.
Our View: Maine Sen. King’s plan for child care targets the right parents
When the annual cost of day care is more than the price of a year in college, people need help.
Another View: Pollution-choked skies cast pall over Britain’s capital
The plight of London and other cities is a testament to the need for governments to limit vehicles and traffic.
Our View: Moving OUI education program won’t ease driver’s license reinstatement logjam
The Maine Secretary of State’s Office isn’t equipped to address drunken driving prevention.
Another View: House Oversight Committee tackles spying policies
More government agencies are getting access to unscrubbed data, collected without warrants.
Our View: Trump’s fight with facts signals a bad start for his presidency
An administration official says there are ‘alternative facts,’ but that’s just not true.