A bill submitted in Congress on Tuesday would require online companies to report any terrorist activity they learn about on their networks. That’s not the way to handle the problem.
Editorials
OUR OPINION: LePage is wrong that treatment doesn’t work
What really doesn’t work for heroin addicts is denying treatment to people who need it.
OUR OPINION: Maine going wrong way on oil-by-rail shipments
A new regulation is putting communities at risk.
OUR OPINION: Credit sex education with lower teen pregnancy rates
Comprehensive lessons are giving students the information they need to avoid a mistake.
OUR OPINION: Gun debate should focus on daily death toll
Mass shootings spur discussions about gun violence in the wrong direction.
Women belong in combat and in the draft
To have the same opportunities as men, women in the military must have the same responsibilities
OUR OPINION: LePage’s tactics shouldn’t be allowed to become normal
Governor needs to be face sanctions, so he will see that strong-arm bullying and misuse of his authority will not be tolerated.
Less ethanol better for consumers, the planet
Corn ethanol actually may have higher emissions than petroleum-based gasoline, and think about the fossil fuels that go into raising and processing the corn.
OUR OPINION: Public-private alliance good idea for road work
No single entity has enough money, but if landowners and municipalities join in, state and federal money goes much further.
OUR OPINION: Mainers too vulnerable to identity theft
Residents have to take action to protect themselves from the state’s No. 1 crime.