Editorials

St. Louis Post-Dispatch (TNS)

Our View: Jail crisis needs solution now – and one for the future

by The Editorial Board October 8, 2021October 7, 2021

After everything is done to help the people at Cumberland County Jail now, the broken jail system needs reform. They both start with fewer prisoners.

by The Editorial Board October 7, 2021October 6, 2021

As more people get vaccinated, we can expect fewer infections, hospitalizations and deaths.

by The Editorial Board October 6, 2021October 5, 2021

We don’t know a lot of details. But it’s clear the school is taking the matter seriously.

by The Editorial Board October 5, 2021October 4, 2021

A permanent increase in food stamp benefits shows how we could eliminate food insecurity in Maine.

by The Editorial Board October 4, 2021October 1, 2021

Housing units in disrepair are exposing kids to a toxic element. We have the resources to fix every one, and we should do so as fast as possible.

by The Editorial Board October 3, 2021October 2, 2021

We have learned a lot in the last 20 years, but so much still needs to be done.

Los Angeles Times (TNS)

by The Editorial Board October 1, 2021September 30, 2021

When it comes to redrawing Maine’s electoral districts, there’s nothing to be gained from failing to work together.

by The Editorial Board September 30, 2021September 29, 2021

Data show that immunizations work and so do requirements. Voluntary incentives go only so far.