Students and adults should be educated about dangerous behavior and be held accountable.
Editorials
Opinions from the Portland Press Herald editorial board.
Our View: Bill too free with tax money for private schools
Efforts should focus on creating new options, not on subsidizing choices that already exist.
Another View: Santorum’s ‘theology’ could undermine him
His anti-environmental views won’t encourage Republicans to view him as electable come fall.
Another View: Goals of affirmative action have not yet been reached
The Supreme Court should not throw out the use of race as one factor in college admissions.
Our View: Gov. LePage shouldn’thide papers from the public
Gov. LePage came to public service after a long career in business, and his supporters will tell you that informs how he goes about his job.
But government is not a business. Each has its own rules, and one cannot be substituted for the other. …
Another View: Time to revisit gripe that welfare is out of control
Aid to the very poorest is going down, not increasing, as critics often claim.
Another View: Gun club and former member both within their rights
The Spurwink Rod and Gun club can mandate NRA membership, and members can quit.
Another View: Movie-star dog points to gold in shelters
From Rin Tin Tin to Uggie, real quality pets are waiting to be adopted by loving families.
Another View: Bishop’s spokesman’s attack sidesteps addressing the issues
His comments misrepresent William Slavick’s concerns for the legal rights of same-sex couples
Our View: State should be wary of private highway study
If investors can be found to fund the project, they should pay for the study themselves.