Editorials - Portland Press Herald

Our View: To keep young minds and lives on track, fund prevention

by The Editorial Board January 23, 2015January 24, 2015

A program that started in Maine – now a national model for early mental health intervention – should get a state grant.

by The Washington Post January 23, 2015January 22, 2015

A messy case centers on issues raised by the fundamentally flawed practice of electing judges.

by Pittsburgh Post-Gazette January 22, 2015January 22, 2015

But for the best results, the U.S. should stay out of the way.

by The Editorial Board January 22, 2015January 23, 2015

A program aimed at drug lords has too often hurt people who have done nothing wrong.

by The Editorial Board January 21, 2015January 22, 2015

Slow Internet speeds leave the state at the end of the highway virtually as well as literally.

by The Miami Herald January 20, 2015January 20, 2015

Investigative reporting is an essential check on the abuses of secretive government agencies.

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

A ban on pregnancy terminations after 20 weeks could put women’s health at risk.

by The Editorial Board January 19, 2015January 20, 2015

Years after creating a board to use resources wisely, inefficiency is still a persistent problem.

by Elizabeth Jalbert Pecoraro January 18, 2015January 17, 2015

Critics of words and phrases like ‘senior’ and ‘nursing homes’ could benefit from a shift in perspective.

by The Editorial Board January 18, 2015January 19, 2015

A consultant’s message was aimed at the struggling mill town, but we all should listen.