CONWAY — A Wolfeboro Republican seeking to unseat U.S. Sen. Jeanne Shaheen (D-N.H.) spoke at The Met Coffee House in North Conway last Friday morning and defended Trump and conservatives.
Bryant “Corky” Messner, 62, is a founding partner the law firm Messner Reeves LLP, helping grow that business to more than 100 lawyers, 200 employees and offices in nine cities.
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