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Reps should think before speaking

The New Hampshire Senate opened debate this week on a proposal to repeal the controversial stand-your-ground law. But, before the proposal switched chambers, one state … Full story    
Updated 8 hours ago

New technology and the age of terrorism

A week after a pair of bombs killed three people and injured more than 170 at the Boston Marathon, relief has replaced fear now that … Full story    
Updated yesterday

One week later, humanity prevails

There has been no lack of surreal moments in the week since terrorism visited Boston. Of course, the one that history already has earmarked is … Full story    
Updated 2 days ago

The Telegraph: End of an era, start of new one

With today’s edition, Independent Publications Inc. ends it 36-year stewardship of The Telegraph. With Monday’s edition, ownership passes to Ogden Newspapers Inc., a diversified media … Full story    
Published:  April 21, 2013

Big Mac, fries and a Mercedes

In recent weeks, auto dealers have been touring the state and writing commentaries to newspapers promoting SB 126, much-needed amendments to the state’s Dealers Bill … Full story    
Published:  April 20, 2013

NH education tax credit: Bad vote, bad law

The Senate’s decision to block repeal of the education tax credit law on a strict party-line vote certainly didn’t come as a surprise Thursday. But … Full story    
Published:  April 19, 2013

NH’s civic health among the best in US

New Hampshire residents have long taken pride in their civic engagement, especially when it comes to state and national politics. If anyone doubts that, they … Full story    
Published:  April 18, 2013

NH GOP back in news – for the wrong reason

Whatever one might think about the policy stands of the 2013-14 edition of the New Hampshire Legislature, we suspect most would agree that it has … Full story    
Published:  April 17, 2013

Boston Marathon won’t ever be the same

There have been countless memorable moments in the proud 117-year history of Boston Marathon: Bill Rodgers winning the race four times in a six-year span … Full story    
Published:  April 16, 2013

City spending tax dollars to make tax dollars

The city of Nashua isn’t in the business of letting people get out of paying their taxes. Even if you think your taxes are too … Full story    
Published:  April 15, 2013

Obama makes few friends with tough-love budget

Presidential budget offerings are often as much exercises in political theater as they are hard-line spending plans. Because their finer points are dulled by the … Full story    
Published:  April 14, 2013

AG mishandled nude photo case

What kind of message is the New Hampshire attorney general’s office sending to police officers in the state by refusing to press charges against the … Full story    
Published:  April 13, 2013

At long last, let the debate over guns begin

Four months ago, when the senseless slaughter of 20 children and six educators in a Connecticut elementary school clung to America’s conscience like an open … Full story    
Published:  April 12, 2013

Lot riding on Bridge Street revitalization hearing

It’s not every day that community leaders have an opportunity to transform a gateway into the downtown from an eyesore into a vibrant neighborhood with … Full story    
Published:  April 11, 2013

Greater Nashua phone book doesn’t ring true

What happens when two competing companies make business decisions based solely on their own best interests? Sometimes, it doesn’t work out well for either of … Full story    
Published:  April 10, 2013

Merrimack voters have some work to do Tuesday

There is nothing out of the ordinary about community newspapers encouraging their readers to vote in an upcoming election. Heck, we do it all the … Full story    
Published:  April 9, 2013

Red Sox home opener a time for renewal

If nothing else, it took the Red Sox just two games to assure themselves of starting their home season Monday afternoon with a better record … Full story    
Published:  April 8, 2013

Don’t get too attached to NH House budget

The New Hampshire Senate begins work on its version of a two-year state budget Monday, when it takes up the $11 billion spending blueprint approved … Full story    
Published:  April 7, 2013

Thresher at 50: A tragedy never to be forgotten

On April 10, 1963, those living and working in the Seacoast region of Maine and New Hampshire stopped in stunned silence as word spread the … Full story    
Published:  April 6, 2013

Toss away the key on private prisons in NH

While there may be some things the private sector can do better and more efficiently than government, we never believed managing the state’s prison population … Full story    
Published:  April 5, 2013

Two suggestions for Nashua Police Commission

If there were any doubts that the Nashua Police Commission should reconsider the early morning starting time of its monthly meetings, they were swept away … Full story    
Published:  April 4, 2013

Veteran Nashua alderman still doesn’t get it

Should an alderman employed by a nonprofit organization be permitted to chair a committee that plays a role in the distribution of federal money to … Full story    
Published:  April 3, 2013

For NH Vietnam veterans, it was a long wait

No, it didn’t come nearly soon enough. Nor do we suspect it erased the bitter memories of coming home from a war waged more than … Full story    
Published:  April 2, 2013

Youth of the Year – a story in the making

We are not the first to applaud the accomplishments of DaShawna Bourgault, the Youth of the Year for the Boys & Girls Club of Greater … Full story    
Published:  April 1, 2013

US Supreme Court should legalize same-sex marriage

The amazing speed at which Americans are switching gears and supporting same-sex marriage was not lost on the U.S. Supreme Court when it heard two … Full story    
Published:  March 31, 2013

Wanted: more girls to pursue science careers

Last year, in an attempt to remedy the gross gender imbalance in employment in science and technology fields, the European Commission created a video targeting … Full story    
Published:  March 30, 2013

O’Brien can’t wait to take on Kuster – literally

There’s an old saying in American politics that the next campaign begins the day after the last campaign ends. Leave it to former House Speaker … Full story    
Published:  March 29, 2013

Hudson elementary students may be on the move

Hudson Superintendent Bryan Lane was under no delusions when he put forward a dramatic redistricting plan to boost student achievement in the town’s elementary schools. … Full story    
Published:  March 28, 2013

Defiling Nashua cemetery an egregious act

We have absolutely no idea what would motivate people – juveniles or adults – to wantonly vandalize dozens of stone monuments marking the graves of … Full story    
Published:  March 27, 2013

Vets have a point on Distinguished Warfare Medal

It isn’t easy to get veterans all riled up over the creation of a new medal to honor meritorious service, but that’s exactly what departing … Full story    
Published:  March 26, 2013
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