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Early education prevents crime

As law enforcement leaders, our first priority is to protect public safety and put criminals in jail. However, it is also our duty to work to prevent crime before more innocent people are hurt. Right now in New Hampshire, there are 5,000 men and women behind bars, costing our state $100 million every year. Stopping criminality before it takes hold is clearly an advantage in the… 2

September 22, 2009
Letter

He served Northfield

I was deeply saddened to learn of the death of a very good man, former Northfield road agent Albert Cross. Albert served the citizens of Northfield for many years and in ways many people didn't realize. I had the pleasure of working with Albert. We shared ideas, plans, and most important, friendship. Known to be a little rough around the edges at times, he believed in hard work,… 0

August 18, 2009
Letter

Obama's weaknesses

Now that the nominations of John McCain and Barack Obama are settled, it is useful to look at some of the weaknesses in Obama's candidacy as we head into the general election. The first and most obvious weakness is that 18 million voters voted against his nomination, and those anti-Obama votes were gathering momentum as the primary wore on. At the end of the nomination process,… 0

June 10, 2008
Letter

I choose McCain

There are many people whom you meet in life; some leave us with a stamp of their character. I met this man named John McCain who left me with the following "stamp" of his character: He believes in God, morals, country and people (even when they are his captors). 0

December 31, 2007
Letter

The real hero

Many of us in government know that "government red tape" sometimes is very frustrating. We very much appreciate the efforts of Congressman Paul Hodes to help bring Hero to the Rollins family. This is most heartwarming not only for the Rollins family but also for all of us who appreciate what the many "Justin Rollins" do for our country. Justin Rollins's obvious sense of compassion… 0

May 31, 2007
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