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Londonderry’s Charter Commission decided to ask voters if they want to go to
ballot-style voting, beginning in 2012, replacing Town Meeting. What do you think?

Londonderry’s Charter Commission decided to ask voters if they want to go to
ballot-style voting, beginning in 2012, replacing Town Meeting. What do you think?

Komen for the Cure pulled its funding from Planned Parenthood, then soon after reinstated the money. What are your thoughts on that?
Continued ...It was, frankly, disappointing to see such poor voter turnout at recent deliberative sessions in Derry and Londonderry.
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.
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.
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