This year's Democratic National Convention will be historic for the nation and for our state of New Hampshire. The convention will be virtual, allowing more Americans to participate than ever before. We have a woman of color as the vice presidential nominee. And, for the first time since 1968, ...
ON FEBRUARY 28, 2020, Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Alex Azar came before the House Energy & Commerce Committee to discuss a rapidly developing public health crisis. Though New Hampshire had not yet identified its first case of COVID-19 — that would come less than a week later ...
While under cover of the novel coronavirus pandemic that grabbed everyone’s attention the last five or six months, the Education Funding Commission has been laying the groundwork for serious discussions on revamping the state’s broken education funding system. The commission was ...
During a normal year studies show that children in grades 3-5 lose on average about 20% of the reading skills and 27% of the math skills they learned in the prior year. This phenomenon has been known and with us for many years and is called the summer slide. In normal years, we also have ...
On January 9, 1997, I was sworn in as Governor of New Hampshire. It was one of the most memorable days of my life. Surrounded by my husband, daughters, elected officials and the Granite Staters I swore to serve, I became the first woman elected to the highest office in the state. During my ...
Whenever I hear someone say they hate our President I ask them why and they say, “he lies”. They spew the same-old obsessive mantra that they hear from their preferred liberal “news” sources like CNN, MSNBC and the three main television networks, that Trump lies. Really? The old adage ...
