In Concord this week, a majority of Executive Councilors voted to deny a pay raise to the state commissioner of education, the first time this has ever happened. Andru Volinsky, Michael Cryans and Debora Pignatelli, all Democrats, said Education Commissioner Frank Edelblut fails to support p…

There were 72 responses to this week’s Tele-Talk question: “Do you believe a woman can win the presidency in 2020? Nearly all the respondents answered in the affirmative, thoough some people questioned the electability of current candidates, and some challenged the suitability of the question.

There were nearly 100 responses to this week’s Tele-Talk question: Do you support a skate park in Conway? Nearly all supported the effort to build a skate park in Conway. Responses are below and at conwaydailysun.com

A newly arrived North Conway resident recently wrote to the editor, warning against skate parks in general and specifically the proposed Kevin Peare Memorial Skate Park, supporters of which have raised more than $50,000 and are seeking an OK from the state to build the park near Walmart. “On…

There were 16 responses to this week’s Tele-Talk question:What is your top story of 2019? Municipal issues, national politics, and local happenings were among the topics covered. Responses are below and on our website at conwaydailysun.com.

To remind you of some of the bigger stories in 2019, in no particular order, here are the top 10 stories chosen by the staff of the Daily Sun:  Vail buys Attitash, REI opens, Airbnb controversy, the long, snowy winter, football player beats duck, Market Basket delayed, adult day center opens…

There were 22 responses to this week’s Tele-Talk question, “What are your top three predictions for 2020? Responses ranged from those covering local issues, such as housing, to national issues, such as presidential politics. Responses are below and at conwaydailysun.com.

New Year’s is traditionally a time for assessing the past 365 days and for looking ahead. As 2019 draws to a close, we recall it being the year that Notre Dame burned down in Paris and our president was impeached; we also saw the Patriots win their sixth Super Bowl, and locally we enjoyed ou…

There were 51 responses to this week's Tele-Talk question. The vast majority of respondents opposed the idea, while some suggested charging a fee to visitors.

Conway selectmen Tuesday approved a warrant article for a $5 fee to be tacked onto automobile registrations in order to fund local road reconstruction projects. The estimated $63,000 to be raised annually by the fee would go into a capital reserve fund for transportation projects. Antique ca…

One of the lawyers for the landmark Claremont education funding case, John Tobin, spoke in Tamworth this week about the glaring disparity in the state property tax formula used to fund education in different communities in New Hampshire. State and local property taxes account for about 75 pe…

Oh, man, only eight days after our day of giving thanks for everything we have. And you print the question like this. There will most likely be enough hateful responses to flush Christmas right down the drain as with most comments. No one will leave their names. What a sad time in America. C…

Speaker Nancy Pelosi announced on Thursday that the U.S. House of Representatives would begin drafting impeachment articles against President Donald Trump. She said it had become clear over two months of investigation that Trump had violated his oath of office by pressing a foreign power for…

The Tamworth School District has asked the Conway School Board to investigate forming a cooperative school district for the schools in Conway and surrounding towns in SAU 9 and 13. On Monday night, the school district budget committee voted to recommend that to bring the question to Conway v…

Thanksgiving traditionally kicks off the holiday shopping season, and that spending fest has expanded in recent years with Black Friday (the traditional biggest shopping day), Small Business Saturday and Cyber Monday price-slashing deals.