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Also a place where conversation happens – from Letters to the Editor and Op/Eds to The Soapbox, you’re welcome to tell us how you really feel.

Shipbuilders of Sunken Vessels: Quick dispatches from the belly of the Treatment Industrial System

read more…: Shipbuilders of Sunken Vessels: Quick dispatches from the belly of the Treatment Industrial System

Like Rodgers and Hammerstein’s Farmer and Cowman, treatment and recovery folks should be friends, although that’s not often the case, with treatment folks relying on a clinical model and recovery people favoring peer-based supports. In short, and perhaps unfairly to both, treatment partisans believe letters after one’s name are important while recovery supporters see lived experience as key.

Op/Ed: Research underscores value of health care innovation under Medicare Advantage

read more…: Op/Ed: Research underscores value of health care innovation under Medicare Advantage

It seems the policy fights over health care never end. Before making any changes to health care, however, our elected leaders must take full stock of Medicare Advantage. Only when fully informed by the latest research into its success can policymakers enact solutions to keep the program moving in the right direction.

Op/Ed: Education Innovation is the New Hampshire Way

read more…: Op/Ed: Education Innovation is the New Hampshire Way

There is growing disparity in student performance. Students who come from economically advantaged homes regularly outperform economically disadvantaged students. This is not a new development. It has been persistent for decades. What is alarming is that the disparity is growing. The very education system that is supposed to be the great equalizer is, in fact, becoming the great divider.

With city elections on the horizon, survey says: ‘Decisions are made by those who show up’

read more…: With city elections on the horizon, survey says: ‘Decisions are made by those who show up’

Everyone has a different experience with their alderman as well as with various elected officials in our city, and the fact is that there are people who do not feel represented, and very well may not be as represented as they could be. But if we get involved and inform ourselves we can better impact our city elections and keep our city moving forward.

Letters: Restaurants serve guests and the community

read more…: Letters: Restaurants serve guests and the community

Did you know that 94 percent of restaurants make charitable contributions? Whether to assist with a crisis, boost a community project or start a charitable program of their own (more on this in a bit), America’s restaurants are there to help by contributing food, donating their time, and writing checks. The charitable giving of America’s restaurants adds up to a staggering $3 billion a year.

Homeless congregate on Elm Street, Manchester Police hands tied

read more…: Homeless congregate on Elm Street, Manchester Police hands tied

So here’s my problem: I pay rent to have a place to work in our beautiful downtown. That rent pays property taxes. My landlord has invested and risked a tremendous amount of money to renovate and operate my location. I pay property taxes and vehicle registration. The city and state fund homeless shelters to keep people off the streets, and jails and prisons for the rest.

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