opinion Archives - The Portland Press Herald

Kathleen Parker: Democrats, show me the message on Ukraine

by Kathleen Parker The Washington Post October 1, 2019September 14, 2020

Would Trump at his most clueless pursue such a reckless course of action without checking the legal boundaries?

by Norman Abelson Special to the Press Herald September 30, 2019September 14, 2020

Negative campaigning can tear down, but we need to hear from a candidate who can build up our society.

by Joe H. Pickering Jr. Special to the Telegram September 29, 2019December 27, 2019

The current system gives presidential nominating power to the parties and takes it away from the people.

by The Editorial Board September 29, 2019December 27, 2019

A commitment to innovation creates an opportunity for the state to have an outsize impact on a global problem.

by Laura Ungar and Trudy Lieberman Kaiser Health News September 29, 2019September 27, 2019

More than 5 million of them don’t have consistent access to enough food to sustain a healthy life, a number that has doubled since 2001.

by Barbara Fiore Special to the Telegram September 29, 2019September 27, 2019

Contrary to a columnist’s opinion, Portland’s mayor has a long and consistent record of fighting for the right causes.

Leading contenders for the presidency are calling for national projects that would interfere with state and local prerogatives.

by Steven Price Special to the Telegram September 29, 2019September 27, 2019

From wiggling ears to chest-hair flambé, our parents’ parents broaden our view of the world.

by Rabbi Joshua Chasan Special to the Press Herald September 28, 2019September 27, 2019

The We Must Do MORE Tour, a civic engagement movement grounded in the concerns of the poor, is coming to Portland on Oct. 10.

by Bloomberg Opinion September 28, 2019September 27, 2019

A plan to reallocate those rescued at sea is a first step, but the EU should now reform the system as a whole.