Concord Monitor
Opinion: What becoming an American taught me about liberty
A national survey commissioned by the Crime Prevention Research Center shows that Americans overwhelmingly favor holding criminals accountable over passing new gun control restrictions, and that…
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4mOpinion: Utility rate hikes hit New Hampshire residents hard
Authors Kayleigh Coates and William Brown argue that recent utility rate hikes in New Hampshire are driven by regulatory changes and corporate mismanagement rather than unavoidable market forces.
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4mOpinion: Manufactured homes face steep rent hikes
Residents of manufactured housing communities in New Hampshire report significant financial losses and reduced affordability following acquisitions by out-of-state private investors.
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5mOpinion: School boards should consider community impact before planning to close schools
The author argues that the Kearsarge Regional School Board must consider significant community impacts, such as declining property values and job losses, when preparing to close the Sutton Central and Simonds elementary schools.
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5mOpinion: Show up to the polls
In anticipation of the upcoming November 3rd federal elections, author John Buttrick encourages citizens to overcome political anxieties and participate in the democratic process despite perceived threats to election integrity and accessibility.
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5mOpinion: NH's 50-plus voters are sending a clear message
An AARP New Hampshire poll reveals that older voters, who represent 67 percent of the state's registered voters, are highly motivated to participate in the 2026 general election and prioritize social security protection, healthcare affordability, and caregiver support.