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Has N.H. become an autocracy?

In my first term in office, Governor Sununu vetoed 79 bills. Prior to this session the most vetoes over a two-year period was 28 by then Governor Lynch and by contrast Governor Sununu vetoed 7 bills in his first term. The vast majority of these were not controversial. Many, such as the one ...

What can you do about climate change?

When faced with such a serious and threatening issue like climate change, many feel there is little or nothing they can do to help improve the situation. But that is not true, as individuals there are many actions we can take. The first and most important is to speak out about climate ...

Trump’s tenure has been a disaster

Since the beginning of his political career, cruelty towards the Latino community hasn’t just been a by-product of Donald Trump’s choices – often, it’s been the entire point. Trump has stopped at nothing to take away affordable health care for Latino Granite Staters by scheming to ...

Ask for absentee ballot now

The new Postmaster General of the United States Postal Service is Louis DeJoy. Mr. DeJoy is a multi-millionaire Republican fundraiser. News reports indicate he is the first person in decades appointed without USPS experience. His family owns $30 to $75 million in stocks of USPS competitors, a ...

Don’t prop up failed businesses

I am disappointed that Gov. Chris Sununu vetoed HB 731 which would have set NH’s minimum wage at $10/hour in 2021, increasing to $12/hour in 2023. NH has no minimum wage so uses the Federal rate of $7.25/hour set in 2009. For readers who think in annual salaries, $7.25/hour at 40 hours/week, ...

Vote for Chris Connelly

It’s important for our next Hillsborough County Sheriff to have the trust of the community and their fellow law enforcement officers. That’s why I was excited to see the NH Troopers Association endorse Chris Connelly. Chris is a career law enforcement officer who is widely trusted and ...