Opinion

There is a better way to deal with punishment of crime and controlling costs

An expanded pipeline would give the region access to reliable and more affordable energy supplies

The education tax credit is under attack by the governor and the House

New Hampshire faces a crisis in dental care, and SB 193 can help fix it

After the recent piece I wrote for NHBR about guns in the New Hampshire Legislature, I received an interesting opposing response. A former state representative from Georges Mills, Spec Bowers, wrote that mass shootings have occurred in a church, a…

In the not-too-distant future, a report will be released in New Hampshire likely endorsing the creation of a private prison. The governor and General Court should reject this poor idea.New Hampshire already has 15 prisons -- one in each of…

Many New Hampshire families are looking forward to securing dental coverage for their kids under the health care reform law.But there's a big difference between having coverage and having care. Unless our Legislature does more to expand the number of…

If the New Hampshire House has its way, children from low-income families will be forced to rescind scholarships that enable them to attend private elementary and high schools.When passed last year, the education tax credit was a major victory for…

Realigning all levels of New Hampshire’s educational system to better meet the needs of employers will require work at all levels

Repeal of the state Opportunity Scholarship Act would harm low-income children and taxpayers