Editorials - Portland Press Herald

Another View: Obstructing Congress is not the same thing as having good ideas

by JOE DELANEY January 19, 2013

Republicans are getting in the way of progress on issues that matter to the American people.

Our hunger for inspirational stories behind deeds on the field makes us vulnerable to lies.

Either higher property taxes or revenues from other sources will be required to fund government.

by ROSE MARIE RUSSELL January 18, 2013

Stopping Democrats from doing the wrong thing is not an example of being unreasonable.

Just because you can stop every act of violence doesn’t mean you shouldn’t try.

by Jim Burke January 17, 2013

Obama should offer cuts as well as new taxes if he really wants a balanced approach.

by JEREMY SMITH January 16, 2013

A columnist wants us to ignore events close to home that show that guns don’t make us safe.

It’s time to change parliamentary rules that have made the U.S. Senate dysfunctional.

Maine has been a leader in protecting children from chemical exposure and should continue.

by Meredith N. Springer January 15, 2013

A candidate could take the White House with a minority of votes if every state were like Maine.