When access to services hangs in the balance, changing the name is not just semantics.
Editorials
Opinions from the Portland Press Herald editorial board.
Posted inEditorials, Opinion
Another View: Portland’s mayor would be more successful with more power
Stronger executive authority would give Michael Brennan the tools he should have.
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Posted inEditorials, Opinion
Another View: Feds should stop hogging the wireless spectrum
Rapidly increasing mobile data traffic requires government agencies to get out of the way.
Posted inEditorials, Opinion
Our View: Romney and Obama can start fall campaign now
Despite claims that Romney is too moderate, voters will face a stark contrast in November.
Posted inEditorials, Opinion
Our View: Fire Department review right move for Portland
Evaluating services and their costs is a good addition to the proposed city budget.
Posted inEditorials, Opinion
Another View: Same-sex couples would honor the institution of marriage
Contrary to a columnist’s claim, gay families aren’t trying to destroy marriage.
Posted inEditorials, Opinion
Our View: LePage wins veto vote,but Maine families lose
National mortgage companies can thank the governor for a veto that could hurt Mainers.
Posted inEditorials, Opinion
Another View: Employers should not get Facebook passwords
Access to job seekers’ private communications should not be part of the hiring process.
Posted inEditorials, Opinion
Another view: Guardian ad litem system long overdue for reform
There is too little oversight of the people who make decisions for children in family court.
Posted inEditorials, Opinion
Our View: USDA should step upfood safety standards
The agency’s handling of the Hannaford salmonella outbreak reveals weaknesses.