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Letters
UNH grad, veteran thanks Shea-Porter
Saturday, May 26, 2012
Thanks to former U.S. Rep. Carol Shea-Porter and the post-9/11 GI Bill that she co-sponsored, I graduated from the University of New Hampshire School of …
Flower thieves ruin her Mother’s Day
Saturday, May 26, 2012
This is an open letter to the person or persons who stole two flower baskets hanging from my front porch on Williams Street. I received …
Focus on extremes hurts common good
Friday, May 25, 2012
I recently heard an argument against teacher tenure that made me realize our conversations have turned to favor managing by exception. Rather than valuing the …
Telegraph coverage of Bronstein praised
Friday, May 25, 2012
I want to thank The Telegraph for its coverage of the Bronstein Apartments situation. Maryalice Gill has been an excellent reporter in what has appeared …
Demand creates jobs, not the 1 percent
Thursday, May 24, 2012
Demand drives job creation, not the 1 percent, not billionaires and certainly not equity investors such as Mitt Romney’s Bain Capital. The billionaires and companies …
Mental health survey overstates findings
Thursday, May 24, 2012
Thank you for your report on the survey of community mental health centers. (May 24: “Mental health care in NH rated strong / Despite budget …
Redistricting unfair to Hudson, Pelham
Thursday, May 24, 2012
This is in response to the letter from Rep. Robert Rowe, R-Amherst, regarding the redistricting of the New Hampshire House of Representatives. (May 23: “Redistricting …
Redistricting plan an improvement
Wednesday, May 23, 2012
Every 10 years, immediately following the census, the federal government requires districts for all elected offices to be redistricted. It is a process where almost …
Doesn’t Pennichuck own all the pipes?
Wednesday, May 23, 2012
Did everyone see the insert with the latest water bill from Pennichuck? What are they smoking over there? Pennichuck says it owns the pipe up …
US doesn’t need a Bain mentality
Wednesday, May 23, 2012
The Wall Street Journal showed recently that America is experiencing its first manufacturing- and export-led recovery in a generation. Corporate profits and reserves are back …
Warm winter distorts city crime statistics
Tuesday, May 22, 2012
Crime is up January through March from 2011 to 2012? (May 16: “Police crime figures ‘alarm’) No real surprise there, since we’re comparing about the …
Time for our troops to leave Afghanistan
Tuesday, May 22, 2012
It is about time the U.S. realizes that Afghanistan is not a body of states, but a body of “warlords” governing their provinces. We should …
This much we know: Rich do create jobs
Tuesday, May 22, 2012
This is in response to the letter from Fred Morse arguing against the fact that “the richest 1 percent are job creators.” (May 21: “Big …
Paul could impact GOP convention
Monday, May 21, 2012
If Mitt Romney really is the presumptive nominee, then why doesn’t he announce a running mate? Do you suppose he’s scared the Ron Paul supporters …
Big lies always the most effective
Monday, May 21, 2012
If you want to get away with telling a lie, then make it as big as possible – and one that would require some work …
