Editorials
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PublishedSeptember 22, 2011
Our View: Obama right to support both Israel and peace
The cause of Palestinian statehood can only be fully realized alongside all their neighbors.
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PublishedSeptember 21, 2011
Our View: MPBN sounds off-key in response to budget request
The organization that almost lost all of its funding this year shouldn't fight a small cut.
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PublishedSeptember 21, 2011
Our View: State is right to pursuenatural gas conversions
High energy costs are a drag on Maine's economy, robbing consumers of their power in the marketplace and stifling industrial growth.<br><br> And our over-reliance on one energy source – oil – is the biggest culprit because it puts Maine families at the whim of events in the most troubled areas of the world.
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PublishedSeptember 20, 2011
Our View: Raising taxesis not real tax reform
President Obama said on Monday that he wants to raise taxes, to the tune of $1.5 trillion. A tax hike of this magnitude is an unusually bad idea, even from a president who specializes in bad ideas, and Republicans responded as they often do to Obama's proposals: with a thunderous roar of "not on your life," or words to that effect.
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PublishedSeptember 19, 2011
Our View: Budget-cut proposals shouldn’t start from zero
State departments that don't put forth their own best ideas invite cuts from anywhere.
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PublishedSeptember 18, 2011
Our View: Fishery report presents a call to action for state
The governor was right to make the report public; now it's time to put it into action.
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PublishedSeptember 17, 2011
Another View: Gun violence, not international terrorism, is our greatest threat
What is the newspaper's moral responsibility when printing readers' praise of gun rights?
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PublishedSeptember 17, 2011
Our View: Ranked-choice voting not as hard as it looks
Voters should put the complexity of the system aside and do what they do best – vote.
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PublishedSeptember 16, 2011
Our View: Driver texting ban should send the right message
Operating a vehicle is dangerous enough without self-inflicted distractions.
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PublishedSeptember 16, 2011
Our View: Two Civic Center images needed for campaign
Backers should show how a renovation would look, and what doing nothing would leave.
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