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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(Opinion) Migraine advocacy on Capitol Hill

What it means for New Hampshire patients and their families

(Opinion) New Hampshire’s rural health transformation moment

NH’s G0-NORTH program represents a rare alignment of leadership and opportunity

(Opinion) A proven path forward for New Hampshire’s mental health crisis

Certified community behavioral health clinics offer a clear, evidence-based path forward for Granite Staters

(Opinion) NH businesses: Pay attention to school enrollment

An education public policy change going through the Legislature should be getting business owners’ attention

Slide rule

Are math skills really necessary?

Cook on Concord: Bob Baines was a great friend

Former Manchester mayor and West High principal made a lasting impact in the city

Mass timber boosts industry

Innovation is promising for builders, loggers and rural communities

No homes, no workforce

Housing continues to be the limiting factor to New Hampshire’s economic growth. That fact adds to the importance of a report the state issued in January that found housing production, as tracked by permits, reached a 20-year high in 2025.