A New Hampshire Perspective
Over the past couple of weeks, discussions involving both the federal and state budget got under way. As expected, the incessant cackle from politicians, lobbyists and the “special interest groups,” Continue Reading →
“Politics is the art of looking for trouble, finding it everywhere, diagnosing it incorrectly and applying the wrong remedies.” – Groucho Marx Last week, 47 members of Congress sent a Continue Reading →
All compromise is not equal. This may seem like an obvious statement for most, but for many in the media and politics, the art of compromise is subjective for others, Continue Reading →
The chief operating officer’s sole job will be to work across state agencies to drive process and efficiency improvements. – Gov. Maggie Hassan, 2015 budget address This past week, New Continue Reading →
When it comes to both of New Hampshire’s major political parties, the press and opposing political forces almost always seem gleeful when one party appears to be in turmoil, particularly Continue Reading →
All of New Hampshire is on a bus heading for one destination it has never seen before, and one that it will not enjoy when we arrive. No destination is Continue Reading →
When was the last time you had a heart-to-heart conversation with a candidate running for office, especially at the federal level? In any other state that may seem like an Continue Reading →
It is not a stretch when I say there is a vast difference that separates the made-up world that too many politicians would like us to believe exists and the Continue Reading →
A few months ago I wrote an article titled “Elusive high moral ground with money and politics” (http://bit.ly/1nwlnkL). The article was my observations of the misconceptions and misrepresentations concerning money Continue Reading →
CVA Veterans Roundtable Panelists Include: Hon. Fred Rice, a veteran of two combat tours in Vietnam, one with the elite U.S. Army Special Forces (the “Green Berets”) and one in Continue Reading →