Maine Voices columnist Christian MilNeil ignores the likelihood that the Portland Co. plan will create massive gentrification.
Editorials
Opinions from the Portland Press Herald editorial board.
Another View: WWII anniversary underscores gravity of newspapers’ mission
A Japanese paper’s renewed pledge is a reminder of the importance of reporting the truth.
Our View: A new acting schools chief, no questions asked
The governor’s friend gets the job without having to go through the vetting process.
Our View: Compromise on Maine wind project offers model for land funds dispute
Both sides sacrificed in the turbine fight, an approach that LePage and the Legislature might follow to release property preservation money.
Another View: The Canadian election matters more than you think
Under Stephen Harper, our neighbor seems to be backtracking on social justice and global responsibility.
Another View: Columnist unfairly discounts Columbus’ skills as a mariner
He was a master navigator who encountered a vast continent unknown to the rest of the world.
Our View: GPS monitoring bolsters Maine abuse victims’ safety at a critical time
A three-county pilot project that uses the devices to enforce protection orders should be expanded statewide.
Another view: Medicare premiums could skyrocket for some seniors
About a third of Social Security recipients may see a 52 percent increase if Congress fails to act.
Our View: Portland benefits from strong city manager
Manager Jon Jennings’ ability to get the ‘midtown’ deal finalized puts policy in action.
Our View: Maine CDC chief’s backtracking on vaccinations doesn’t help state
It’s puzzling that Kenneth Albert apparently backs informed opt-out consent by parents, but not the bill requiring it.