Our View: Maine’s way of life is attracting out-of-staters

Most housing searches for the Portland area come from out of state, and that's good news.

Our View: Don’t lose sight of food stamp cuts

While the nation is engrossed in a historic impeachment inquiry, 1 million families are at risk of losing vital support.

View from Away: Europe needs to stop coddling Iran

Our View: When petitions come around, read before signing

You can't get tricked into signing something you don't support if you insist on reading and understanding it first.

View from Away: Police need good mental health care

Our View: Court should let Portland residents vote on charter change

The last word on election reform issues should belong to the voters, not unelected city staff.

Our View: Plenty of hope in fight against climate change

A generation that has seen the effects of climate change is now mobilizing politically.

Our View: Abortion funding and assisted-dying laws can now go into effect

Maine government will no longer discriminate against poor women who need abortions, or prevent the terminally ill from deciding when they have suffered enough.

View from Away: Trump stands up for the real victims of homelessness — rich, foreign real estate investors

Our View: Others should follow in path of Joshua Strong

The Damariscotta man, once deemed 'incapacitated' because of his autism, is now in control of his life.