Who wants to own a signed Mike Marland cartoon? The bidding starts at 5 a.m. Friday for InDepthNH.org’s Sunshine Week fundraising campaign through Sunday at midnight. email nancywestnews@gmail.com with your Mike Marland bid. His editorial cartoons have been holding government accountable for decades. Please help InDepthNH.org with your generous bid. We need to raise $25,000 during this fundraiser and I know we can do it.

I heard a rumor that writer John Harrigan is auctioning off a free lunch to join him at the Barley House in Concord. Stay tuned. And we have more surprise fundraising fun up our sleeves in the coming week so keep an eye on InDepthNH.org and our Facebook page. Share it with your friends and with people you don’t like. We need your help to continue bringing you real news in New Hampshire and Mike Marland has stepped up to the plate. Big time. — Thanks Mike and everybody for your support. Nancy West, founder