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Kelleher given emotional, affectionate sendoff into retirement

The story has been told, and told again, but it never seems to grow old, and none of the storytellers ever prefaced their retelling of the tale with “stop me if you’ve heard this one ... .” Like that cherished song you played over and over, the one you could never listen to too many ...

I’m proud to endorse Shoshanna Kelly for Executive Council

Election Day is right around the corner and I am proud to endorse Shoshanna Kelly for Executive Council in District 5. As your Executive Councilor, Shoshanna will be a voice for women and deliver resources that our family planning providers need to keep care accessible. We cannot afford ...

Putin’s people

“The…takeover of all levers of power meant the population had been alienated from the political process….they were content to let the [state] monopolize political and economic decision-making, as long as it didn’t intrude on their own lives.” – Masha Lipman, Russian political ...

The coming election will determine the country’s direction

The general election is in 10 days and the candidates, parties and special interests are out in force making the final push before voting begins. If you listened to the attack ads running nonstop on social media and other outlets, you would think everyone is an extremist from a party that ...

Support Democrats on Nov. 8

Inflation has become a top campaign issue, which is fair. Rising food and fuel prices in particular disproportionately affect people with the least disposable income, and that should concern us all. But it’s important to look at the whole economic picture and the truth about reasons for ...

Lessons for Granite Staters from Hurricane Ian

Like all Americans, our best wishes are with Floridians who continue to grapple with the tragic destruction brought by Hurricane Ian. Beyond the human cost, the number of insurance claims filed continues to rise, topping nearly 500,000 as of last week, and estimated insured losses stand at ...