Editorials - Portland Press Herald

Our View: Governor should step up weak drug-control plan

by The Editorial Board April 4, 2015October 7, 2015

A law enforcement-only approach won’t change the behavior that is ruining lives.

by The Editorial Board April 3, 2015October 7, 2015

Citizens can only benefit from being allowed to document how those who work for them do their jobs.

by Mary Ann Lynch April 3, 2015October 7, 2015

No one in Maine is jailed because they are poor and unable to pay their fine.

by Elizabeth Kellett April 2, 2015October 7, 2015

All we have is the governor’s word that the engineer unit won’t leave Maine, leaving legitimate concerns.

by The Editorial Board April 2, 2015October 7, 2015

Maine must play a role in turning its collection of 15 lockups into a working system.

by Charles G. Beaudette April 1, 2015October 7, 2015

The network features journalists from many news organizations, including NPR and The Associated Press.

by The Editorial Board April 1, 2015October 7, 2015

A bill now before the Maine Legislature justifiably targets what amount to debtors’ prisons.

by The Editorial Board March 31, 2015October 7, 2015

Without state subsidies, needy older Mainers will keep missing out on affordable homes.

by The Editorial Board March 30, 2015October 7, 2015

Government efforts to ensure access to nutrition are in our collective best interest.

by The Editorial Board March 29, 2015October 7, 2015

The facts remain in dispute, but Maine’s hold on its engineer Guard unit looks more secure.