Opinion
NOAA’s court ruling claim is a fish story
To the editor: In NH Business Review’s April 1-14 article, “At-sea monitoring fees are the latest threat to NH’s dwindling fishing industry,” NOAA deputy assistant administrator Samuel Rauch claimed that the federal government could not fund the special at-sea monitoring…
Thoughts on exploding volcanoes
To the editor: I read the article about volcanoes in the March 18-31 issue of NH Business Review (“A modest proposal: volcanoes”) and had to read it again, as I thought it was a spoof. The second reading convinced me…
Don’t treat the mentally ill differently
Imagine rushing an acutely ill friend or loved one to a local emergency room, having your worst fears confirmed by the doctor, and then being told that it could be days before they can be admitted to the right hospital…
Should parties take control?
More than one commentator has decried a lack of discipline in controlling the presidential field
Why we wear red on April 12
Though there have been gradual improvements in narrowing the gap between what men and women earn, progress has slowed
Fairness, not free money, for utilities
We shouldn’t have to overpay them just to help customers save energy
A threat to health cost transparency
U.S. Supreme Court ruling muddies NH’s efforts to inform consumers
Internet is infrastructure
To the editor: In his March 18-31 NH Business Review column (“How many laws can we afford?”) Brad Cook makes some good points about laws that get passed in the NH Legislature, but are underfunded and, hence, not enforceable. He…
Thanks to Colon Cancer Month supporters
To the editor: As a primary-care provider with many uninsured and underinsured patients, Families First Health Center is challenged to help our patients obtain preventive services, such as colonoscopies, that must be provided by specialists. Access to screenings that can…
Mt. Sunapee and the future of NH’s state parks
To the editor: The Executive Council’s upcoming decision on Sunapee’s proposed modest expansion will impact the future of all New Hampshire state parks. The state park system, managed by the Department of Resources and Economic Development, is “self-funded” and must…
Why a Vt. law firm chose to expand to Manchester, NH
It’s clear Manchester is rapidly evolving into the heart of an expanding zone of new business opportunity
Mt. Sunapee expansion decision must be rejected
DRED’s proposed ‘compromise’ ignores the historical reasoning for public investment at Sunapee and all state parks
It’s time for state government reform
New Hampshire is a great place to live, with its wealth of natural beauty, and it is a great place to raise a family. But, when it comes to government transparency and ethics, we have our work cut out for…
Why Medicaid expansion is so essential
It gives all NH residents access to mental health care and substance abuse and addiction treatment
A modest proposal: volcanoes
Hanging out with my mom, talking about this Year Without a Winter, the subject came up of the Year Without a Summer. As anyone with an iPhone can find out, that was 1816, when it snowed in June, there was…
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