Much needs to be done to make it possible for humanitarian aid, including vaccinations, to be delivered in war zones.
Editorials
Opinions from the Portland Press Herald editorial board.
Our View: Universal pre-K right use of Maine casino revenue
Investing in young children would be a good bet for our state’s economic future.
Another View: Eliot Cutler’s campaign is addressing the issues, not ‘flailing’
The candidate can ignore events or speak out. He’s making the right choice.
Our View: Maine’s food stamp users deserve access to fresh fare
A push for farmers markets to take EBT cards is the flipside of Gov. LePage’s anti-welfare campaign.
Our Views: Portland right to take on economic diversity
And other comments on the week in Maine news.
Our View: Cuts to state revenue sharing force local tax hikes
Maine legislators should not dump their budget problems onto city and town governments.
Our View: Maine DHHS computer woes burden state’s seniors, care providers
It’s far past time to end the MaineCare overpayments that usurp funds needed by a stressed system.
Another View: Net neutrality must remain a core Internet principle
Users must ensure that Congress knows they want broadband providers to treat all online traffic the same.
Our View: Protecting Maine’s domestic abuse victims a matter of timing
Maine legislators should close a loophole that allows contact by those accused of violence.
Another View: GOP unjustifiably targets tool to rein in Medicare spending
In a swipe at Obamacare, funds are slashed for a panel of health care experts to drive pricing in the program.