opinion Archives - The Portland Press Herald

The View From Here: Don’t touch your face? Impossible

If you can’t follow the most basic rules, what do you expect hundreds of millions of others to do?

by Jillian Juris Special to the Press Herald March 7, 2020March 10, 2020

A Maine teen thought she would find out what all the hype was about. Instead, she found out much more.

by Gina Barreca Hartford Courant March 7, 2020March 11, 2020

Don’t confuse ‘class’ with ‘cash.’ It’s a quality much deeper than money.

by The Editorial Board March 6, 2020March 6, 2020

A look at the figures behind the headlines on affordable housing, state business incentives and disadvantaged students.

by Jeff Edelstein Special to the Press Herald March 6, 2020March 5, 2020

Undocumented U.S. residents brought here as children could battle the root causes of illegal immigration in exchange for citizenship.

by Jon Healey Los Angeles Times March 6, 2020March 5, 2020

His failed presidential effort has taught us valuable lessons about money, policy and politics.

by Pittsburgh Post-Gazette March 6, 2020March 5, 2020

A court fight over the retrieval of the Marconi Wireless Telegraph Machine from the wreck site should be handled both quickly and carefully.

by The Editorial Board March 5, 2020September 14, 2020

A vaccine requirement receives strong support, and other outcomes of Tuesday’s primary.

by Richard Rudolph and Jack Sutton Special to the Press Herald March 5, 2020March 4, 2020

Reviving three now-inactive state-owned rail corridors could provide more mobility options and offer alternatives to people priced out of Portland.

by Anne Carney Special to the Press Herald March 5, 2020March 4, 2020

L.D. 2033 would require owners to close facilities in an environmentally safe and fiscally sound manner.