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Are gun stores essential businesses?

At the end of February, my husband had open heart surgery and the background noise on the TV in the hospital was chatter about a pandemic. And just a few weeks later, we are in full blown crisis where people are dying by the thousands, hospitals are short of supplies and daily new controls are ...

On-demand testing needed

Wilma is a social worker on a medical ward at a state hospital. The patient she helped on Thursday developed fever and sore throat on Friday and was tested for COVID19 “sometime over the week-end.” Wilma was notified of the patient’s positive COVID19 test result on Wednesday, five days ...

Trump, take responsibility

The president’s response to the current pandemic crisis has been strictly political and devoid of the executive responsibility that other presidents, both Republicans and Democrats, have taken during a national crisis. This viral pandemic poses a national emergency where the federal ...

Tough decisions

Recently, Gov. Chris Sununu issued an Executive Order that effectively closed all non-essential businesses in the state. Non-essential businesses include barbershops, hair salons, movie theaters, bowling alleys and other establishments on a list provided by the Department of Homeland Security, ...

Don’t ignore real heroes

Gov. Chris Sununu issued an emergency order giving the state Liquor Commission’s retail employees a temporary 10% raise because of COVID-19 due to higher exposure risks than other state employees. While I’m still trying to understand why liquor stores are essential. ... Please consider ...

A N.H. unsung hero

Last month, I went to the Windham Senior Center at Town Hall to meet and listen to Lynne Blankenbeker. She is a candidate for our Second Congressional District which includes Windham, which is taking place this November. I was simply “blown away” with her plans to support all citizens in ...