Yes — They may not solve the budget crisis but every little bit helps.
No — Whatever revenue can be generaed is not worth the trouble that expanded gambling brings.
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Opinion
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Heard Around Town: What are your thoughts on the Komen for the Cure issue?
Komen for the Cure pulled its funding from Planned Parenthood, then soon after reinstated the money. What are your thoughts on that?
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Editorial: Only a handful spend millions for towns
It was, frankly, disappointing to see such poor voter turnout at recent deliberative sessions in Derry and Londonderry.
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An estimate of 100 residents turned out Saturday to discuss the Derry school district's proposed $79 million budget, a 1.1 percent increase over the current year's spending. -
Colum: 1918: The year of war, spy fears and the Spanish Flu.
The year 1918 was a worrisome one for most local residents. America was involved in the First World War - its first major conflict since the Civil War. That year, Derry's sons were dying in the no-man's lands of Flanders. The fear of spies was rampart and any questioning of the government was looked upon as being un-American. Sugar was being rationed, and Sunday driving was forbidden in order to conserve gasoline for the war. It was indeed a worrisome year.
Continued ... - Letters to the editor
- Stand and be heard
- Column: Hoping not to 'break a leg' in my stage debut
- Letters to the editor
- Thursday, January 26, 2012
- Editorial: Recycling improvements come at hefty price
- Column: Chautauqua was the 'thinking man's vaudeville'
- Letters to the editor
- Wednesday, January 25, 2012
- Heard Around Town: Do you think Derry’s transfer station is adequate?
- Wednesday, January 18, 2012
- Heard Around Town: Would you run for public office?
- Editorial: New Hampshire shows democracy in action
- Column: Despite parents' protestations, there are no perfect children
- Letters to the editor
- Wednesday, January 11, 2012
- Editorial: Consider charter school if price is right
- Letters to the editor
- Column: The story of Professor Morrison and 'The Forlorn Hope'
- Wednesday, January 4, 2012
- Heard Around Town: Do you have a New Year’s resolution?
- Editorial: Derry council needs a change in attitude
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Heard Around Town: What are your thoughts on the Komen for the Cure issue?
