Author: John Broderick

(Opinion) Supreme Court is losing its moral authority

The Supreme Court of the United States doesn’t seem as “supreme” as it once did

Gordon MacDonald: a great choice for attorney general

The job demands the best the legal community has to offer

It’s time we became one country again

Trump’s tax return secrecy keeps voters in the dark

Returns have been readily available for examination for almost 40 years – until this year, when Donald Trump refused

Let’s Change Direction on mental illness

We will save and restore lives if we begin to treat it with the respect and humanity it deserves

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…

How we can all fix it

Leading candidates on both sides of the aisle are agreed that big money is corrupting our democracy

N.H.’s retirement system: a promise, not a gift

It’s not fair or just to change the rules after the game begins

It’s time to abolish New Hampshire’s death penalty

Eliminating state executions says nothing about criminals who kill, but it says a great deal about a society that does not

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Support our Afghan neighbors; reject the administration’s threats

The State Department and the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Service (USCIS) have stopped processing visas for Afghans and slowed or halted issuing “green cards” to refugees, the documents granting refugees permanent resident status in the United States and the ability to seek employment.

Pharmacy benefit manager reform is the bipartisan solution patients desperately need

The bipartisan Pharmacy Benefit Manager (PBM) Price Transparency and Accountability would break the link between PBM compensation and drug price, and lower prescription costs, advocates say.

(Opinion) From a trickle to a flood

The ever-increasing number of U.S. state privacy laws

(Opinion) A unique solution for keeping homeowners warm

Giving homeowners a choice in energy cost savings for their manufactured home

(Opinion) Protecting children’s mental health through collaborative care

In 2016, the New Hampshire Legislature enacted a system of care model for children’s behavioral health services, recognizing a critical gap: Children exposed to adverse childhood experiences and those with severe emotional disturbances were falling through the cracks of fragmented services.