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Sununu says Trump ‘mucking up’ 2024 announcement with early launch

Some Republicans may fear the political prowess of former President Donald Trump, but New Hampshire Gov. Chris Sununu isn’t one of them. During a national radio interview Friday, the GOP governor criticized Trump’s reported decision to launch his 2024 bid next week saying it was ...

You’re 21? It’s time to join AARP

Those annoying invitations to join AARP began flooding my mailbox a few years before I turned 50. I had nothing against the American Association of Retired Persons. I just had something against getting old and being reminded of it when I walked to my mailbox. Like late 40s is old. AARP is a ...

Eversource hits the panic button

Joseph R. Nolan, Jr., President and Chief Executive Officer of Eversource, received nearly $6.5 million in compensation last year. Or, at least, so says the 2022 annual proxy statement of the region’s biggest utility empire. His recently retired predecessor, Executive Chairman James J. ...

Vote Tuesday: A right, but a responsibility

On Tuesday, voters will have a multitude of important choices to make in the 2022 midterm election. Inflation, high energy prices, abortion, commuter rail, improved infrastructure, health care, the workforce, education, immigration and climate change are but a few of the issues we Granite ...

As the ears hear what the ears hear, the nose knows what the nose knows

Just as we are pleasantly surprised when a radio station plays a certain tune that puts us back in time to an event that happened over the course of our lives, certain aromas, or fragrances, both good and not so good, can have much of the same effect. Tunes by Carol King, James Taylor, ...