We cannot meet this moment with the leadership practices of the past. We must move beyond the current model of a very small leadership group that announces decisions after they’ve been made; that is timid in the face of offensive behavior, failing to challenge that behavior until it escalates to the most outrageous acts.
Business & Economy
Distant Dome: With the Election Approaching, Things Are Getting Crazy
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Most casual voters do not understand the devastating effect the US Supreme Court’s Citizens United decision has had on the nation’s politics.
Op-Ed
Op-Ed: What if falling test scores have little to do with our public schools, and everything to do with NH politics?
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New Hampshire is asking its schools to hold back the flood while it pulls away the sandbags
Op-Ed
Op-Ed: Vote No On Tax Cap
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There is absolutely no question that we must lower our property taxes here in New Hampshire. However, our State government wants us to believe that we are the problem, that our local communities have created the burdens of high property taxation in our towns and cities, and that we must fix it in a manner which they seek to force upon us.
Op-Ed
Op-Ed: To a more fair judiciary, A suggested change in court rules
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I requested the NH Supreme Court consider revising its rule concerning the disqualification of justices from sitting on cases when their participation presents a reasonable appearance of bias or a lack of impartiality.
Op-Ed
Op-Ed: School Funding Reform Must Put New Hampshire Students First
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For more than 30 years, New Hampshire has struggled to resolve one of its most important public policy challenges: how to provide every child with the opportunity for a good public education.
Op-Ed
Active with the Activists: Execution is Wrong No Matter How it is Carried Out
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As Tennessee’s failed attempt to kill Christa Pike unfolded earlier this month, my thoughts returned to my entrance into the movement for the death penalty to be abolished.
Education
Op-Ed: And then there’s the Rand education funding case
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Is it legitimate to ask if NH Governors Sununu and Ayotte have engineered a Supreme Court designed to overturn the Claremont school funding principles?
Op-Ed
Op-Ed: Korematsu is happening again right in our back yard
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Back in college days, I had the rare privilege of getting to meet one of my all time heroes – Supreme Court Justice William O. Douglas.
Op-Ed
Distant Dome: New Hampshire Keeps Chipping Away at Voting Rights
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The general election is a month away and it is time to ensure you are registered to vote because it has become a lot harder to do that over the last 20 years in New Hampshire.







