The future is another country, glimpsed only faintly in the distance, its contours difficult to discern, its political landscape hard to imagine ― especially at a time when the nation is consumed with a war in the Middle East, inflation in economic affairs and quickly changing domestic circumstances.
PITTSBURGH — Pittsburgh Public Schools announced this week that students will be learning from home the day before and during the NFL draft, scheduled in the city for April 23-25. The announcement has parents, caregivers and students questioning the decision that affects all of their lives.
The successful passage of the 2026 town budget is something I am deeply grateful for and incredibly grateful of our community for supporting. For the past two years, our town has faced the difficult reality of operating under a default budget. Anyone who has worked through that process under…
People in the small town of Alton are in an uproar. A big change is on the horizon, and there are a multitude of concerns.
While less than 300 residents attended Meredith’s Town Meeting on March 11, the meeting lasted almost five hours. The selectboard appreciated the legislative body’s participation in bringing forward a $23M budget that most could support.
When President Donald Trump ordered an armada of naval vessels, fighter planes, bombers and high-tech surveillance drones to the Middle East, he thought he had the answer to decades of tension and terrorism from Iran. He may well be right.
Paul Skenes is smiling from ear to ear, draped in red, white and blue, along with the rest of his teammates, as they begin the first exhibition game representing Team USA at the World Baseball Classic at Papago Sports Complex in Phoenix. Skenes told the MLB Network why it means so much to re…
HB 1704 would turn every Town Hall in New Hampshire into a contract circus. Those of us who run local government day‑to‑day ― town and city managers, selectboards, councils, aldermen ― are not exactly known as automatic allies of organized labor. Our job is to protect taxpayers and keep gove…
This is the moment when total war meets the fog of war.
There has been considerable discussion surrounding Belmont’s proposed 2026 tax rate, and as the town administrator, I would like to help clarify how those figures are presented in the Voter's Guide.
It’s that time of year, the Town Meeting and elections are right around the corner. In preparation for this, the last two Meredith Selectboard meetings (Feb. 9 and Feb. 23) included public hearings on the 2026 budget and Keno 603 respectively.
Community colleges play a powerful role in strengthening the regions they serve. According to the American Association of Community Colleges, areas with higher community college enrollment experience increased income levels and lower unemployment. That’s especially encouraging for our commun…
At this spring’s Bristol Town Meeting, voters will be asked to consider whether the Town of Bristol should adopt the C-PACER program, which stands for Commercial Property Assessed Clean Energy and Resilience.
New Hampshire proudly calls itself the “Live Free or Die” state. However, a proposed constitutional amendment would move the state in the opposite direction.
When a grandmother writes that she is “thankful that screaming does not permeate this email,” it signals genuine alarm about where state policy is headed. HB 1793, the so‑called “Campus Carry” bill, would fundamentally change how University of New Hampshire and its host communities manage ri…
My Dear Brothers and Sisters united through the Word of God in the Bible; united through the Sacred Tradition handed on through the millennia by the Apostles and the great teachers, the men and women Doctors of the Church and of the Christian Faith; united as we are by one faith, one Lord, o…
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