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Gov. Sununu needs to veto Ivermectin bill

Earlier this year, the New Hampshire Nurse Practitioner Association, representing licensed prescribers working in the state of New Hampshire, registered its members’ strong opposition to HB 1022, permitting pharmacists to dispense the drug Ivermectin by means of a standing order, to treat ...

COVID in Black and White: A Juneteenth reflection

“When White folks catch a cold, Black folks get pneumonia.” We’ve known this old adage for years but never before did it strike so close to home as it did last month when COVID finally caught up with our interracial family. First, a little background. Since the global pandemic began in ...

Time for a savings safari

We’re mad as hell, paying five stinking bucks-a-gallon for regular gas. And that’s just the tip of the “heist-berg.” As in, we are being robbed every time we reach for our wallets. As a result, the term “extreme couponing” has returned to daily conversation. According to a new ...

Why do we need more

Every city and town have an armed and trained police force. Every county has an armed and trained sheriff’s department. Every state has an armed and trained state police force. The nation as a whole has millions of armed and trained military personnel. Do we really need more people ...

Prioritize suicide prevention

As suicide continues to be a leading cause of death in the U.S., our members of Congress must make suicide prevention and mental health a national priority. Access to timely, affordable, and quality crisis services can save lives. I lost my sister-in-law, Lindy Hinds LaBarre in July 2013. I ...