Local voices chime in on a variety of topics.
A Reader wants to know if long-term pot smoking has made his co-workers dangerously crazy, or if it’s just ‘the New Hampshire way.’ Read on for Dr. Brady’s thoughtful response.
The Greater Manchester Chamber of Commerce and the Greater Nashua Chamber of Commerce recently joined together to advocate for the NH Senate to restore funding in the Governor’s budget that would allow the State to continue pursuing passenger rail in southern NH along the Capitol Corridor.
Last year, more than 70 million pounds of food were collected during the Stamp Out Hunger drive, making this the 11th consecutive year that collections reached over the 70-million-pound mark.
Wild, wild horses: The Bureau of Land Management has mismanaged its obligation to the mustangs and wild burros and capitulated to economic pressure from cattle ranchers who want to use the public lands for private profits.
The people that want to see this bill pass are parents of drug users who are desperate to keep their children alive one more day, in the hopes that a bed will open up at a treatment center, or the next paycheck will cover treatment. May they be granted the right to keep their children alive one more day, in the interest of a better tomorrow?
Uber’s pursuit of profits must not be allowed to take precedence over public safety.
On Uber experience: I realized I was being driven around by a neighbor, albeit a neighbor living on the other side of the river. I felt connected to Manchester, and I thought, ‘This is really what ‘community’ is all about.”
I’ll spend the first part of the session training to be a lobbyist. Then in the afternoon, I meet with my state representatives and ask for their support helping animals.
“As nervous as you are for this review, keep in mind that his history of outbursts reveals how anxious he is feeling.”
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