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Letter: A system of care for the aging
02-16-2023 7:00 AM

There is a bill currently moving through our state legislature. It concerns our older adults and the support and services we need as we age. It is called SB 36. The intent of the bill is to expedite access to home and community-based services. It...


Letter: Medicare long-term care
02-16-2023 7:00 AM

According to Medicare.gov, long-term care (LTC) is a range of services and support for your personal care needs. Most long-term care isn’t medical care. Instead, most long-term care helps with basic personal tasks of everyday life, sometimes called...


Letter: Time to end congressional stock trading
02-15-2023 7:00 AM

Why are members of Congress trading individual stocks? Americans send their representatives to Congress to make laws, not to make money. All public officials have a duty to act in the public’s interest rather than for their own financial interests....


Letter: Support for term limits
02-15-2023 7:00 AM

The Granite State secured a major legislative victory last week as 11 members of the state General Assembly Federal Relations and Veteran Affairs Committee passed House Concurrent Resolution (HCR) 4, “Urging Congress to propose a constitutional...


Letter: Concord needs direct democracy
02-14-2023 7:00 AM

If you get a chance please Google the plan for 153 Fisherville Road in the Concord Monitor and ask yourself if its consistent with the tradition of this city and state. What I see in that plan are dozens of buildings ruthlessly crammed together in a...


Letter: Granite State Respect Week
02-14-2023 7:00 AM

February conjures images of candy and love, but for too many teens that love can turn violent. That is why February also marks Teen Dating Violence Awareness Month, a campaign around healthy relationships. In NH, February 13-17 is Granite State...


Letter: Response to Sununu’s comments
02-14-2023 7:00 AM

My jaw dropped open to below my knees upon reading Governor Chris Sununu’s statement, “What we’ve done in New Hampshire is a great role model... specifically promoting the conservative tenants of limited government, local control, and individual...


Letter: 40 years of school funding
02-13-2023 7:00 AM

In his recent My Turn piece on school funding, Andru Volinsky makes two arguments. One, that each child should have access to state-funded services and goods needed to achieve productive citizenship. Two, that taxes for education should be designed in...


Letter: Problems with proposed casino complex
02-13-2023 7:00 AM

The casino complex proposed for the Heights is problematic for a number of reasons. The ultimate proposal is for a 143,000 sq. ft. complex on a small parcel of undeveloped land. This site is an important green space at the confluence of major traffic...


Letter: Hate crimes include antisemitic acts
02-13-2023 7:00 AM

I was surprised that the article “Hate Crimes on the Rise in NH” (2/10) did not include any reference to antisemitism. The writer noted that 187 hate crime complaints were received by the state’s civil rights unit in 2022. At the same time, the...


Letter: Response to Walker Pond article
02-12-2023 7:00 AM

My husband, Ron Frost, and I are in complete agreement with Debbie Kardaseski’s recent letter (2/8). The reporter insinuates that the Derby purchase of Walker Pond property was improper and possibly illegal. The property was purchased at public...


Letter: Support campaign finance reform
02-12-2023 7:00 AM

The iconic Andy Warhol once noted, perception precedes reality. When considering the current system of campaign finance, generally, and whether it serves public policy or public sentiment, it’s reasonable to be skeptical. NH’s powerful Executive...


Letter: Let’s all be civil
02-12-2023 7:00 AM

Talk to friends and family about the effects of racism. Call out racism when you see it. Posting your support on social media can be helpful, but real conversations with the people in your life can often be more influential and effective.Donald...


Letter: Voter owned NH elections
02-12-2023 7:00 AM

Many NH voters believe that our voices are being drowned out by excessive, secret, and especially out-of-state election donations from multinational corporations and from a tiny percent of excessively wealthy individuals. The outrageous expense of...


Letter: ​​Access to abortion at risk in NH
02-12-2023 7:00 AM

I had to scroll through 95 articles in my news feed before I came across one article talking about abortion access in this country, yet every day pregnant people are being denied reproductive health care because of laws put in place by extreme...


Letter: Franklin Opera House renovation
02-12-2023 7:00 AM

There is a special City Council meeting on Feb. 13 at 6 p.m. This meeting is a public meeting with time for comment and the Council will be voting on a resolution to approve $60,000 to begin a renovation project on the Opera House/City Hall. This...


Letter: Police reform
02-11-2023 7:00 AM

I found it interesting reading the opinions of some of the police chiefs around the state referring to the murder of Tyre Nichols. The general consensus is “that could never happen here.” It is that kind of attitude, the arrogance and burying of the...


Letter: Not the best solution
02-11-2023 7:00 AM

HB 464 would expand the categories of students with special needs receiving Education Freedom Account (EFA) grants. Advocates of EFAs claim that providing these grants for students to attend private schools will best meet their needs. This would...


Letter: Socialists be damned
02-11-2023 7:00 AM

New Hampshire’s congressional delegation, those two sharp shooters Kuster and Pappas, voted in support of a preposterous Republican congressional resolution condemning socialism. It must have been thrilling for them. Our two principled reps reached...


Letter: They deliver
02-10-2023 7:00 AM

Thank you to our Concord Monitor carrier who delivered the paper to us on time, even though it was -18° outside. Gotta read the news hot off the press! Sheila Zakre Concord

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