opinion Archives - The Portland Press Herald

Educate Maine director: Coming together to address Maine’s workforce challenges

by Jason Judd Special to the Press Herald August 28, 2019August 27, 2019

Growing our talent pool will take commitment to making sure all Maine people have the educational preparation to succeed in the workplace.

by The Editorial Board August 28, 2019August 27, 2019

Republicans cost Maine a chance to consider smart investments in projects that voters care about.

by John Brogan Special to the Press Herald August 28, 2019December 27, 2019

How do we attract college graduates to the profession when the committed educators working now continue to be denigrated and underpaid?

by Kerry Cavanaugh Los Angeles Times August 27, 2019August 26, 2019

The clean-car standard is one of the most important federal environmental and public health policies.

by Megan McArdle The Washington Post August 27, 2019August 27, 2019

There are better ways for companies to pursue social responsibility.

by The Editorial Board August 27, 2019August 26, 2019

A probation office in Portland does not pose a special risk to children, and it does perform a vital civil function.

by Dan Kleban Special to the Press Herald August 27, 2019August 26, 2019

The recent pledge of social responsibility is no silver bullet, but it’s a welcome step in the right direction.

by Mary Dunn Special to the Press Herald August 26, 2019August 27, 2019

Standing on ladders in a hot Florida swamp, activists deliver a message of love to detained minors.

by Maulian Dana Special to the Telegram August 25, 2019August 25, 2019

Native Americans in Maine did not achieve full suffrage rights as citizens for many years after the right to vote was extended to women in 1920.

by Bruce Rockwood August 25, 2019August 24, 2019

No one should support a position with which they disagree just to send the question to the voters.