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Opinion | America’s Farmers are Getting Older, and Young People Aren’t Rushing to Join Them
On Oct. 12, National Farmers’ Day, Americans honor the hardworking people who keep the world fed and clothed.
Opinion | A Healthier Granite State Means a Healthier Granite State Economy
Beyond the formalized health care system in New Hampshire, the health of Granite Staters is influenced by, and has an impact on, many population-level and individual factors.
Opinion | Why Live in New Hampshire?
About 50 years ago, just after finishing graduate school in Ohio, I made the decision to decline some good job offers and move back to New Hampshire.
Opinion | Expanding Affordable Health Care in New Hampshire
One year ago, the Inflation Reduction Act became law. I’m thrilled to be traveling coast to coast on a national bus tour with Protect Our Care to celebrate that achievement, and to share the news about all the changes to our health care system in the past few years under the Biden administration.
Now More Than Ever, NH Residents Need to Come Together to Fight Hunger | Opinion
Handing out meals in plastic take-out containers, while necessary during COVID, made it hard to build fellowship and community with our guests.
Mission Trips are an Evangelical Rite of Passage for US Teens – but Why? | Opinion
According to some estimates, as many as 2 million youth and adults per year participated in Christian mission trips before the pandemic.
Wetlands in New Hampshire After the Supreme Court Ruling | Opinion
The “Sackett Case” challenged the authority of the EPA and Army Corps of Engineers (which jointly administer the part of the Clean Water Act that regulates wetland dredging and filling) over the denial by the EPA of the Sacketts’ permission to fill in a wetland lot adjacent to a lake in Idaho.
‘It Breaks My Heart To Say No to So Many People in Need’ | Opinion
A friend contacted me about her adult daughter who had lost her job, was drinking alcoholically, and was considering suicide.