opinion Archives - The Portland Press Herald

Our View: We don’t have to put up with high heating bills

by The Editorial Board November 12, 2021November 11, 2021

Household aid and energy efficiency can help right away, but long-term investments in clean energy are necessary to lower costs.

by Steve Hewins Special to the Press Herald November 12, 2021November 11, 2021

The answer for Maine lies in presenting a new education and career pathway that combines work and studies at the same time.

by Sarah J. Purcell Special to The Washington Post November 11, 2021November 11, 2021

Collective mourning has long brought Americans together.

by Lawrence Reichard Special to the Press Herald November 11, 2021November 10, 2021

Controlling COVID and fully reopening schools and shopping and entertainment venues will take the pressure off struggling families.

by The Editorial Board November 11, 2021November 10, 2021

A new VA facility in southern Maine shows a commitment to serving those who served the nation.

by Leonard Pitts Jr. The Miami Herald November 10, 2021November 9, 2021

Jenna Ryan predicted she wouldn’t be jailed. She was wrong – but that doesn’t undercut her point about color-coded justice.

by Joe Bruno Special to the Press Herald November 10, 2021November 9, 2021

Other states have passed laws regulating pharmacy reimbursements. Why not Maine?

by Michele Meyer and Michael Brennan Special to the Press Herald November 10, 2021November 9, 2021

‘Kinship care,’ increasing the availability of treatment foster homes and intervening with high-risk families succeeded before – and can again.

by The Editorial Board November 10, 2021November 9, 2021

The more than $1 trillion package makes long-overdue investments in transportation, clean water and high-speed internet.

by The Editorial Board November 9, 2021November 8, 2021

COVID’s disruption of people’s lives could create long-term economic problems for the state.