Posts by Wendy E.N. Thomas
I, along with other state reps are putting forward a bill (HB 1231) that would allow NH therapeutic cannabis patients to grow a specific number of plants, under restricted conditions to use as part of their medicine. Here’s why.
We already have a climate curriculum in our public schools, but it was designed years ago – things have changed since then. So why do we need a change now?Â
This term our elected officials must put party bickering aside and work with each other to focus on what can be done to help our residents.
PFAS chemicals are pervasive and are found in our drinking water, food, and in our wildlife. Many of these chemicals have been put into our communities through industrial pollution and by way of firefighting foam. PFAS chemicals are also found in clothing, cosmetics, and even in food containers.
The COVID pandemic is affecting many communities but it is hitting women particularly hard. Over 805,000 women have left the workforce to take care of their remote learning children. Countless other women who are still employed fear that they will be punished for taking time off to care for sick children or family members.Â
I have talked to so many women lately who have reached a breaking point. It’s been difficult, there is so much guilt, and there seems to be no end. So what can we do about it?Â
Joe Sylvester, Merrimack Democratic candidate for State Representative, has lived in New Hampshire for four years. The first seven months he and his wife Lindsey lived in Nashua and then they moved to Merrimack.
Bryce Stack, a lifelong resident of Merrimack, has filed to run as one of the eight Democratic candidates for Merrimack’s state representatives.
Warren’s CARE Act supports local decision making and federal research and programs to prevent drug use while funding evidence-based treatments and recovery support services.
Last weekend a video circulated on social media showing the police looking through a patient’s belongings in a hospital room. They were there because the patient had told his medical providers he used THC oil to control the pain from his Stage 4 pancreatic cancer.