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Welcome to (blue) New Hampshire

So, the 2022 elections are over, and NH decided that it had no intention of bringing about a change in political direction in Washington, DC.

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Commissioner of Education Edelblut: NH schools need more than the illusion of change

[Note: emphasis mine  -Skip] STAN LEE, the legendary Marvel Comics writer and publisher, used to describe the secret to keeping readers interested without killing off best-sellers as “the illusion of change.” Cities may fall and worlds may end, but in the comics, there’s always a clone, or a parallel universe, or a time-travel reboot that …

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Concord Monitor: Skip subscribes, starts commenting again; Monitor shuts down commenting

The alternative title was “Concord Monitor: taking cues from Twitter, set up their own comment jail?” The Concord Monitor on Friday afternoon suspended the commenting section on all articles following continued abuses. The Monitor will explore alternatives that facilitate civil dialogue and allow a better ability to ban fake accounts. Not just mine – everyone!  …

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Democrats actively against moving Gilford’s town voting day – guess they fear the “snowbird” vote

Look who doesn’t want a big voter turnout in Gilford! Article 23 on the Gilford town ballot, and Article 8 on the School ballot, for the March 12th town & school elections, both submitted by citizen petitions, would shift the future elections from the heart of Winter to early Spring, which will afford better opportunities …

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