Regardless of how you feel about the gun votes that were taken in Washington this week - and Republicans and Democrats both put proposals on the table they knew would be scorned by the other side - an underlying problem is the U.S. Senate itself and its rule that requires 60 votes to bring a ...
Far too often, public boards and committees treat the public like a nuisance, or worse. We would put at the head of that list the New Hampshire General Court - the House and Senate - which again let another legislative session lapse without making any significant progress in making public ...
They marched in under familiar banners - as Panthers, Titans, Broncos, Sabers, Tomahawks, Spartans, Cavaliers, Warriors and Cardinals, among others. Some marched under no banners at all because they attended one of the region's alternative high schools, which may not have sports teams and ...
Achild's brain undergoes a staggering amount of development in the first five years of life, affecting future success in ways we are only beginning to understand. This newfound knowledge has led to the proliferation of preschool programs aimed at making sure children are ready - socially, ...
Sometimes a story comes along that just makes us want to hug our kids and those closest to us. The story of Larry Ivory and his daughter Alexis, a student at Nashua High School North, is one of those. It is a heart-wrenching story of a father stricken with cancer who wanted to live long enough ...
Question about pension costs deserved an answer Give credit to Nashua Teachers' Union President Robert Sherman, who stood up at Gov. Maggie Hassan's appearance before a Greater Nashua Chamber of Commerce audience and asked a tough question of the governor. Sherman asked how the state budget ...