(Opinion) A call to men on equal pay
In New Hampshire, the wage gap between men and women is even larger than the national average
Author: Dan Weeks
(Opinion) How racism hurts us all, including racists
Disparities are not accidental, but are born of centuries of enslavement and overt discrimination
Opinion: Electric rates are spiking. Do renewables help or hurt?
How do solar arrays lower energy costs for everyone?
Covid in black and white: a Juneteenth reflection
Profound lessons from a distressing encounter with the virus
Maple SOS: How to save our syrup
Climate change is playing economic havoc on an iconic New Hampshire industry
This November 2nd, I’m voting for diversity
For America to become the representative democracy we imagine, it will take diverse leaders who collectively represent the full spectrum of identities and experiences
New Hampshire is better, and braver, than HB 544
Measure would continue whitewash of New Hampshire and U.S. history
Memo to policymakers: Let solar compete
Weeks: New Hampshire’s backward policies leave the state lagging badly behind
Weeks: America’s greatness is based on America’s goodness
Trump’s self-comparison to Lincoln is offensive in the extreme
What’s the net effect of net metering in NH?
There's no reason to think that it works for 'small' generators and not 'large' ones
It’s not enough to not be racist
Racism is a policy of oppression that insinuated itself into every aspect of American life
A message to Gov. Sununu: It’s time to declare NH open for solar business
Signing SB 168 is arguably the biggest step we can take this year to move forward on climate and clean energy
Weeks: New Hampshire’s new clean energy consensus
Granite Staters across the political spectrum now accept the scientific consensus on climate
Why New Hampshire needs a new Secretary of State
Bill Gardner’s record on election administration, transparency and business services leaves much to be desired
Lessons for NH’s energy future from its conservative past
Addressing the impending climate crisis will require a more comprehensive collaborative, bipartisan approach
Can good men do bad things?
The question is whether Republican senators will have the courage to see beyond the ‘good man’ mystique and undertake a real investigation of the facts
To save ratepayers, let renewables compete
Net metering helps the governor meet his promise of cutting energy costs
Northern Pass or another path?
What New Hampshire can learn from Mass. and Vermont about renewable energy
Five facts about the tax plan
It has been said that budgets are moral documents, an expression of who we are and what we believe. When I build budgets for my home or business, I am doing more than math. I am making decisions that affect…
A free-market approach to climate change
It’s time for government to stop subsidizing dirty fossil fuels
Does the United States care?
The effects of climate change reverberate throughout Africa
Edeblut’s under-qualifications
While the new commissioner of education is many fine things, he is not educated or experienced in the field
Memo to GOP: join the clean energy revolution
Suppose you have been ingesting toxic substances for years and find yourself dangerously ill. Although you suspect the obvious, you decide to consult 100 qualified doctors for their opinion. Ninety-seven agree that your illness is caused by the toxins and…
A challenge to Councilor Wheeler
Why I’m running for Executive Council in District 5
Democracy: Use it or lose it
It’s time we took a good, hard look at civics education and election modernization
A tale of two transmission lines
I am not accustomed to praising our neighbors to the west. After all, those trusty Green Mountain Boys who captured Fort Ticonderoga during the Revolutionary War were really part of the New Hampshire militia, and everyone knows we’ve been playing…
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(Opinion) Dartmouth Health urges investment in youth mental health in New Hampshire
Dartmouth Health has been putting its shoulders to the wheel to improve the lives of young people.
(Opinion) Leadership is measured by the doors you open
More than 20 years ago as a senior at Saint Anselm College, I found my way into a political advertising seminar held at the New Hampshire Institute of Politics.
(Opinion) ‘Don’t Get Political’ podcast comes to life with Binnie Media
New Hampshire is a remarkable place. We go first in the presidential primary. Our citizen legislature sends people to Concord who hold day jobs and show up anyway.
(Opinion) Plug-in solar is coming to New Hampshire
Plug-in solar has become one of the most successful clean energy projects in Europe. In Germany, an estimated 4 million households now use small, portable, “balcony” solar panels that plug directly into a wall outlet.
(Opinion) The state of New Hampshire’s veterans
New Hampshire is home to 81,535 veterans, including 8,893 female veterans. They are our neighbors, co-workers, coaches, business owners, public servants, parents and friends. They have served our nation. Now the question is whether we are serving them with the urgency, coordination and compassion they deserve.
(Opinion) In New Hampshire, your power bill is an asset hiding in plain sight
In one of the most expensive power markets in the country, sub-metered buildings hold a hidden asset.
(Opinion) NH knows the playbook for prudent energy policy
Energy reliability and affordability are of paramount importance in New Hampshire.
(Opinion) Camping for kids should be priority for the state
One of the greatest honors for me as executive councilor for District One is representing the towns around Lake Winnipesaukee, one of New Hampshire’s most stellar natural resources.
(Opinion) NH stands to lose $430.4m in Medicaid through ‘34
The federal budget reconciliation law enacted last year was particularly designed to punish states that expanded Medicaid under the Affordable Care Act, as New Hampshire did through its Granite Advantage Program.
