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Editorials
Opinions from the Portland Press Herald editorial board.
Our View: LePage energy policy drives away investment
The governor owns some responsibility for Maine’s failure to win an ocean wind grant.
Another View: Drug industry’s exemption from patent reform justified
States should not unnecessarily interfere with the U.S. patent enforcement system.
Our View: Thumbs up, thumbs down: A week in Maine news
The popularity of a pedestrian-only Baxter Boulevard and a threat to state lobster stocks caught our eye.
Our View: Initiative opens new front in Maine’s fight against opioid abuse
A pilot project aims to help primary care doctors adjust their approach to treating chronic pain.
Another View: Absent facts and doublespeak make commentary on Legislature faulty
Steve Robinson’s column on Democrats’ tactics and LePage’s accomplishments neglects key information.
Our View: As formaldehyde pulled from state watch list, Maine loses
Gov. LePage shows how little he values Mainers’ right to know what’s in kids’ products.
Another View: Bill Nemitz’s attack on general violates acceptable boundaries
And the columnist’s embedding with the 133rd in Afghanistan fails to make him a military strategist.
Our View: Maine legislators wise to put FairPoint subsidy request on hold
Some support may be needed to guarantee basic phone service to all – but $67 million?
Our View: Maine needs systemic property tax relief
A piecemeal approach that targets certain age groups can’t do enough to help all who are burdened.