Six years ago, when the first of the current seven medical cannabis dispensaries opened, N.H. law was so restrictive that one literally had to be suffering from serious, debilitating or terminal illness to qualify for the Therapeutic Cannabis Program. As a result, very few residents qualified.
To the editor,
Annual town and school meetings almost always resonate with cliché pronouncements that emphasize the parochial thinking of those who utter them. "These children are our future," for example, stands as a brainless argument for almost any expenditure in the racket that public education has bec…
A business came to Effingham five years ago with a plan to pump gas in a location where town law prohibits gas stations because a spill could threaten the Ossipee Aquifer, the drinking water source for 11 communities.
Until this week, it was a toss-up as to which inept Trump administration “team member” was the most nauseating, but I can now put that to rest as Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has pulled ahead of the pack in spectacular fashion.
Of the many changes in our politics — the movement of political power from the Northeast and Midwest to the South and West, the coarsening of our national conversation, the transformations wrought by technological change, including the internet and social media — the one that might be the mo…