Editorials - Portland Press Herald

Our View: Rush to buy guns won’t make gun buyers safer

by The Editorial Board December 12, 2015December 11, 2015

A feared government plan to take away guns is not real, but suicides, homicides and accidents associated with guns are.

by The Editorial Board December 11, 2015December 11, 2015

Portland crews are exaggerating the safety risk posed by the reallocation of city resources.

by The Washington Post December 11, 2015November 30, 2016

Now Amtrak can use its Northeast Corridor profits to maintain those busy lines, not to prop up little-used routes.

Methadone maintenance has a long track record of saving lives when given a chance.

by The Editorial Board December 9, 2015December 8, 2015

Keeping transport data secret makes it tough for residents to assess the risk to their communities.

by Martin Jones December 9, 2015December 8, 2015

Instead of scolding Pfizer, the St. Louis Post-Dispatch should lobby for lower rates for American companies.

by The Editorial Board December 8, 2015December 8, 2015

Evidence-based education and modern birth control work. ‘Abstinence only’ does not.

by St. Louis Post Dispatch December 8, 2015December 7, 2015

When money talks louder than people, governments mostly listen to the concerns of the very wealthy.

by The Editorial Board December 7, 2015December 6, 2015

There’s no magic solution to the gun violence crisis, but each case needs a different response.

The Republican candidate did not say they should pass a Christian religious test to be admitted to the U.S.