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Op-ed: Join me, Write in Joe Biden
In a matter of hours, our first-in-the-nation primary will be over. The ads on TV, in newspapers, and our mailboxes will stop. How will you celebrate the First-in-the-Nation Primary on Tuesday? Like many Granite Staters, I will be going to the polls on Tuesday, January 23. I will be fulfilling my civic responsibility and exercising…
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Op-ed: Young People Cannot Afford to Sit this Election Out
For much of our voting lives it has seemed that every election our democracy itself has been on the ballot. In 2016, we saw what happened when too many people stayed home and Donald Trump was elected President; in 2020, we saw that when young people mobilize and turn out to vote, we can build…
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Op-ed: Post Roe v. Wade, Together We Fight On
For years, the month of January meant three constants in my life: a new year with new priorities, the beginning of the next legislative session, and the anniversary of Roe v. Wade, the case that, up until June 2022, guaranteed access to safe and legal abortion across the country. After the Supreme Court overturned Roe…
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Biden Write-In sees swell of enthusiasm in final days before first-in-the-nation primary
Enthusiasm for the campaign to write in President Joe Biden on the ballot seems to be surging in New Hampshire ahead of the Jan. 23 primary with big names and big events.
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Industry leaders, activists talk urgent need for climate action
A number of local and national industry and climate leaders gathered in Concord on Thursday for a youth forum on the urgent need to address the climate crisis.
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Explore these cozy winter farmers markets in New Hampshire
I’m not a big fan of summer, but I do love heading to my city’s farmers market to buy fresh veggies and see old friends. Luckily I live in New Hampshire where there are plenty of winter farmers markets. Here are some of our top picks throughout the state. Merrimack Valley Downtown Concord Winter…
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Everything you need to know to vote in the 2024 New Hampshire primary
New Hampshire residents will have the opportunity to vote in the primary on Tuesday, Jan. 23, for who they want to see on the ballot for president come November. The primaries help states and political parties choose presidential nominees before the general election, and this year promises to be an interesting one. Have questions about…
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Op-ed: Writing-in Our History in New Hampshire
When the books on the 2024 election are written, there should be a chapter devoted to the efforts of the grassroots volunteers of the Granite State Write-In project. The tale of how a community of volunteers ran a campaign in a primary their national political party did not want. President Joe Biden surprised New Hampshire…
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Op-Ed: What is the Price of Democracy?
After serving three years on the Newmarket Town Council, I realize that many local issues require state-level solutions. For instance, Republicans in the legislature cut taxes for businesses and the wealthy, leading to property tax increases for the working class, with town council and budget committees taking the blame. Ideally, I would address these systemic…
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New Hampshire residents call on 2024 candidates to address opioid crisis
Kerry Norton, the co-founder of Hope on a Haven Hill, is asking for candidates to do more to address the opioid epidemic in New Hampshire. Photo courtesy of hopeonhavenhill.org
