Editorials - Portland Press Herald

Our View: Paid leave could ease stress of Maine’s burgeoning ‘sandwich generation’

by The Editorial Board April 6, 2016April 6, 2016

Taking time off to care for children and older parents shouldn’t put a worker at financial risk.

by Los Angeles Times April 5, 2016April 4, 2016

The new rules would improve access to medicine for women who want to end unwanted pregnancies.

by THE EDITORIAL BOARD April 5, 2016April 5, 2016

The trend shows it’s not just a problem for the future, but a challenge for us all right now.

by Donna J. Deigan April 4, 2016April 4, 2016

Medical professionals, not bureaucrats, should be deciding who needs case management services.

by The Editorial Board April 4, 2016April 4, 2016

Maine will have to learn how to open its doors to immigrants or face the consequences.

by The Editorial Board April 3, 2016April 2, 2016

The administration focuses on short-term gains, without considering long-term costs.

by Jody North April 3, 2016April 2, 2016

People who are disabled by chronic pain should not be forgotten in the effort to fight drug abuse.

by John Manderino April 2, 2016April 1, 2016

The Democratic front-runner is mistrusted because she changes her positions as public opinion changes.

by The Washington Post April 2, 2016April 1, 2016

The effect of the Republican plan to stonewall any Obama nominee is already apparent.

The much-maligned Land for Maine’s Future program has rescued a valuable asset.