Editorials - Portland Press Herald

Another View: Biden’s absence will detract from the democratic process

by Los Angeles Times October 26, 2015October 26, 2015

A Biden candidacy could have forced Hillary Clinton to take clearer positions and address questions about her judgment.

by The Editorial Board October 26, 2015October 25, 2015

Southern Maine districts are shifting start times to accommodate youths’ biology.

by The Editorial Board October 25, 2015October 25, 2015

For too long, the benefits to the state budget have been allowed to overshadow the costs to Maine’s poor.

by The Editorial Board October 24, 2015October 24, 2015

The expense is forcing women out of the workforce and children into less-than-optimal care arrangements.

by Dory Waxman October 24, 2015October 23, 2015

Maybe if Mayor Michael Brennan had been a better listener, Portland would have fewer problems.

by The Editorial Board October 23, 2015October 23, 2015

He and incumbent Michael Brennan agree on the issues, but Strimling has the skills needed to sway people.

by The Editorial Board October 22, 2015October 28, 2015

We want Belinda Ray at the table when the city’s future is being decided.

by The Editorial Board October 22, 2015October 28, 2015

His plans to address the city’s heroin crisis show the kind of leadership that Portland needs.

by The Editorial Board October 22, 2015October 28, 2015

We have reservations about his minimum-wage and GA votes, but his experience counts for a lot.

by The Editorial Board October 21, 2015October 20, 2015

The communications limits violate free-speech rights and contradict practices shown to reduce the risk of recidivism.