Siobhan Brett

Maine Voices: Reversal of Roe spells disaster for maternal mental health

by Emma Bomfim and Alex Spear Special to the Press Herald August 12, 2022August 11, 2022

We don’t know nearly enough about postpartum depression, which is both underdiagnosed and especially prevalent among mothers of color.

Editorials, Opinion

Our View: New short-term rental commission must take a long-term, statewide view

by The Editorial Board August 11, 2022August 10, 2022

The business eats into housing inventory. As you may have noticed, Maine doesn’t have any to spare.

Maine Voices, Op-Eds, Opinion

Maine Voices: Time to expand our concept of ‘Maine’ and the people who bring it to life

by Kimberly Hamilton Special to the Press Herald August 10, 2022August 10, 2022

By thinking of our state as a vast network of people and ideas, we can fuel its economy.

Op-Eds, Opinion

Sen. Angus King: How Congress is addressing inflation, climate change and the deficit

by Sen. Angus King August 9, 2022August 9, 2022

Any of the provisions of the just-passed Inflation Reduction Act would be incredibly impactful on their own. Combined, they set Americans up for stable, sustained success.

Editorials, Opinion

Our View: Democrats’ bill makes big gains on climate, prescription drugs

by The Editorial Board August 9, 2022August 9, 2022

It’s a pared-down version of the Build Back Better proposal that failed last year, but it still represents significant advancements on a number of issues facing Americans.