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How racism hurts us all, including racists

An accomplished chef settles in New Hampshire. He breathes new life into an old diner in a struggling downtown district. Mindful of his context, he maintains the former menus and decor. The chef is “Black” but the food and vibe he is serving are “White”. Things are going fine. ...

Medicaid expansion should be permanent in NH

In 2016, advocates for persons with mental illness and those dealing with addiction, including the NH Community Behavioral Health Association, declared that Medicaid expansion was the most important proposal the NH General Court would consider that year. Last week, at a press conference in the ...

Polarized politics perpetuated by pitiful haters

Some people just don’t know when to let go. Take (please!) a former NH politician and judge who seemingly has gone from an ‘eccentric’ persona to bizarre. Many in our state fear for his mental well-being and sincerely hope he takes a chill pill. Politics can be nasty, especially when ...

Going green is a palpable need but a tough transition

ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates — I first heard about global warming being attributable to human activity about 50 years ago. Back then, it was just a curiosity, a matter of academic discussion. It didn’t engage the environmental movement, which marshaled opposition to nuclear and firmly ...

Emails reveal CDC role in silencing COVID dissent on Facebook

After he acquired Twitter, Elon Musk granted several journalists access to internal messages between the government and the platform’s moderators, which demonstrate concerted efforts by various federal agencies — including the FBI, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, and the ...