This newspaper and other media outlets don’t give alternate views a fair shake.
Editorials
Opinions from the Portland Press Herald editorial board.
Our View: Financial services bill wraps system in red tape
Loading the industry with regulations may solve some problems, but will create many more.
Another View: Private firms will never provide the service that post office does
An editorial critical of the postal service’s performance ignores the competition’s pitfalls.
Our View: Electing mayor outweighs noncitizen voting
A full debate about the change in leadership is more important than other, less vital issues.
Our View: Not reporting docs with problems betrays patients
Something’s wrong if more than a few doctors won’t turn in impaired or incompetent colleagues.
Our Views:It might be right for city to vote on waterfront residences
The Planning Board’s endorsement of reviewing the current ban didn’t occur in a vacuum.
Our Views:Was Saco OUI bus driver treated too leniently?
Jan Mooney almost drove kids with a blood alcohol level four times the commercial-driving limit.
Our Views:Democratic governors seek D.C. focus on jobs
They reportedly have told the president that immigration isn’t a productive issue now.
Our Views:Shelter, refuge league join to serve two species of clients
Keeping homeless men and their dogs together is a furry fine thing to do.
Our Views:New diet drugs offer help, but real hope is up to us
We can’t count on a ‘magic pill’ to make us drop the junk food/couch potato habit.