Editorials - Portland Press Herald

Another View: As long as Israel builds settlements, there’s no chance for peace

by R. JOHN WUESTHOFF December 5, 2012

A half-million people have been allowed to live illegally on Palestinian land.

The union-backed idea would go a long way to ensure qualified entrants to the profession.

You can have a lot of fun on intertidal land, but many forms of it are illegal. Should they be?

by Robert Leikind December 4, 2012

Hamas doesn’t just launch rockets from Gaza, it wages a political battle as well.

by RICHARD PRINCE December 3, 2012

So why does the paper ask only when studies come from one perspective, but not the other?

Tough times are best handled by joint efforts and cooperation, as any family can tell us.

by LORRAINE MASURE December 2, 2012

If you want to find gifts that will support U.S. workers, you have some detective work to do.

Being able to weigh student retention policies against other states’ will help even more teens.

An appeals court’s ruling makes two points, both of which are democratically defensible.

It may or may not be wise to adjust it, but even the idea makes millions of people queasy.