Editorials - Portland Press Herald

Another View: ‘Pretty pictures’ don’t tell the whole story on Portland Co. proposal

by Barbara Vestal September 2, 2015October 6, 2015

To the contrary, they depict demolition of a historic building and appropriation of public land.

by The Editorial Board September 2, 2015October 6, 2015

Reflecting other systems’ best practices, the treatment of Connor MacCalister balances safety with legal and security challenges.

by The Editorial Board September 1, 2015October 6, 2015

While water is better than soft drinks for people’s health, the containers cause ecological problems.

by Allan Neff September 1, 2015October 6, 2015

The free market already offers better solutions: Train for another job in a higher-paying field.

by The Editorial Board August 31, 2015October 6, 2015

Maine should back a recently announced effort to put universal background checks on the 2016 statewide ballot.

by Marcia Harrington August 30, 2015October 6, 2015

Communities like Portland have taken prudent steps to keep single-use bags out of local landfills.

by The Editorial Board August 30, 2015October 6, 2015

FAME stops a repeat of one kind of abuse, but there are likely other openings for speculators.

by The Editorial Board August 29, 2015October 6, 2015

An international partnership with Maine business and government is bearing fruit.

by Bloomberg View August 29, 2015October 6, 2015

Easy access to guns makes minor crimes into major ones and makes accidents and suicides more common.

by The Editorial Board August 28, 2015October 6, 2015

There is still no sign that developers want to build a gated community or obliterate views.