opinion Archives - The Portland Press Herald

Our View: Mainers could benefit from more access to telehealth

by The Editorial Board August 2, 2019August 1, 2019

In an aging, rural state, telemedicine could fill in health care gaps – but only if technology and coverage issues are resolved.

by Valerie Strauss The Washington Post August 2, 2019August 1, 2019

The moderators have been ignoring one of the country’s most important civic institutions.

by Jim Bouchard Special to the Press Herald August 1, 2019July 31, 2019

The Press Herald Editorial Board keeps taking swipes at people who help youths with no other place to go.

by The Editorial Board August 1, 2019July 31, 2019

Maine does not have to wait for commuter rail to build a dependable public transportation system.

by The Washington Post August 1, 2019July 31, 2019

Proposed asylum rules would require prospective immigrants to stay in a country that our State Department considers unsafe.

by Bill Diamond Special to the Press Herald August 1, 2019July 31, 2019

Justice has prevailed in the murder of 4-year-old Kendall Chick. Now the Legislature must act to prevent more child-abuse deaths.

by Dana Milbank The Washington Post August 1, 2019July 31, 2019

Everything that the Maryland city is, President Trump is not.

by Leonard Pitts Jr. The Miami Herald July 31, 2019July 30, 2019

His attack on Baltimore is the latest in a long line of racist invective meant to gin up white support.

by Anthony Walton Special to the Press Herald July 31, 2019July 30, 2019

Removing CO2 from emissions or directly from the air should be part of any plan to fight climate change.

by Hugh Hewitt Special to The Washington Post July 31, 2019July 30, 2019

Americans should be allowed to use money they have saved to pay off their homes without triggering taxes.