Our View – Page 96 – The Portland Press Herald

Our View: Gov. LePage’s remarks serve as cover-up for lack of economic plan

by The Editorial Board April 10, 2016April 9, 2016

The prospect of mass layoffs in southern Maine gives him another chance to sing his one-note remedy.

Treatment is the only way to lower demand and give law enforcement a fighting chance.

Tightening regulations would continue to allow for flexibility while ensuring greater accountability.

An industry that started small now employs 1,500 people and has room to grow.

by The Editorial Board April 4, 2016April 4, 2016

Maine will have to learn how to open its doors to immigrants or face the consequences.

by The Editorial Board April 3, 2016April 2, 2016

The administration focuses on short-term gains, without considering long-term costs.

A compromise plan would boost private investment and create good jobs in Maine.

by The Editorial Board March 27, 2016March 26, 2016

First offenders should be offered treatment without the stigma of a felony conviction.

Every resident has an interest in the smooth assimilation of immigrants to the country.

The still-new organizations have not been given the time or financial support they need.