commentary Archives - The Portland Press Herald

Maine Observer: Tourist-turned-resident tweaks her to-do list

by The Rev. Charlotte Hendee Special to the Telegram September 16, 2018September 15, 2018

When you move here after years of summer visits, it’s easy to put off making time to enjoy what you love about Maine.

by David Richmond Special to the Telegram September 16, 2018September 15, 2018

This is National Suicide Prevention Awareness Month, a time to commit ourselves to saving lives.

by Stefanie Millette Special to the Telegram September 16, 2018September 15, 2018

I would like people in Maine and our country to look at these children with optimism.

by Victoria Hugo-Vidal September 16, 2018September 15, 2018

My father wasn’t a perfect person, but he was a good man. We need more of those.

The Maine Republican’s votes on Supreme Court nominees and other measures have been consistent and well-reasoned.

by Margaret Sullivan The Washington Post September 16, 2018September 15, 2018

How would America look today if so many influential media companies hadn’t been run by misogynists in decades past?

by Robert Skoglund September 15, 2018September 15, 2018

The horse was not outdated overnight, but no, hardly a week goes by when we are not assaulted by some change or complicated technical innovation.

by Ben Boychuk Special to The Sacramento Bee September 15, 2018September 14, 2018

The Republican National Committee should give the man a medal.

Sen. Collins holds a key and perhaps pivotal vote on his confirmation. She should vote to reject him.

by Marc A. Thiessen The Washington Post September 14, 2018September 14, 2018

Apparently too important to stay on the sidelines, the former president bashes his successor.