Editorials - Portland Press Herald

Another View: Japan makes right move by re-opening nuclear reactor

by The Washington Post August 21, 2015October 6, 2015

Those who care about climate change or air pollution cannot afford to casually write off this power source.

by The Editorial Board August 20, 2015October 6, 2015

Maine can’t expect to arrest its way out of what is a complex public health emergency.

by Pittsburgh Post-Gazette August 19, 2015October 6, 2015

A fair system would consider only accident records, speeding tickets and number of miles driven.

by The Editorial Board August 19, 2015October 6, 2015

The child’s right to be cared for outweighs his mother’s right to opt out of immunizations.

by Los Angeles Times August 18, 2015October 6, 2015

A court finds that the government cannot prevent a voter from sharing a record of his vote on the Internet.

by The Editorial Board August 18, 2015October 6, 2015

A recanted claim could do great damage if it discourages victims from coming forward.

by The Editorial Board August 17, 2015October 6, 2015

The slaying of Stephanie Gebo is a reminder of the difficulty and consequences of leaving an abuser.

by Meredith N. Springer August 16, 2015October 6, 2015

Stigmatizing and shunning nonbelievers sends a clear message that reinforces existing prejudices.

by The Editorial Board August 16, 2015October 6, 2015

DHHS chief Mary Mayhew is blaming others when she should be focusing on upgrading her department’s management of Riverview.

by Bloomberg View August 15, 2015October 6, 2015

A California killing shows the consequences of flouting federal immigration regulations.