Government
City seeks proposals for cell-phone parking app systems (joy!)
This just in: The city is in hot pursuit of a “pay-by-cell” system that would allow payments for on- and off- street parking to be made using a mobile app. READ MORE
Government
Government
Sununu’s $13 billion budget condemned and commended
Reaction to Gov. Chris Sununu’s 13.1 billion, two-year budget was swift and sometimes along party lines. READ MORE
Government
Partisan Divide on Family and Medical Leave in Concord
Lawmakers Thursday approved a paid family leave plan for workers and agreed to resume contributions to the state retirement system for communities and school districts.
Government
Proposed gun limits in schools stir passionate debate at hearings
A series of house bills that would limit gun possession in schools and close a loophole for sales at gun shows attracted more than 100 gun rights advocates to the State House Wednesday, demanding legislators reject all measures. READ MORE
City Hall
State of the City: Biz, rail and airport expansion, improving schools top the list
Mayor Joyce Craig on Feb. 13 delivered her second “State of the City” address since taking office last year, and covered a lot of ground, highlighting the importance of strengthening the city’s school system as a major cog in the wheel of future progress. READ MORE
Around Town
Snow Emergency starts Feb. 12 10 p.m.: Know where to park
Vehicles that are impounded will be stored at the City’s Vehicle Impoundment Area, located in Derryfield Park off of Bridge Street. READ MORE
City Hall
Ward 2 News & Notes from Alderman Will Stewart
Monthly update from Ward 2 Alderman Will Stewart. READ MORE
Distant Dome with Garry Rayno
How much for you in NH’s multi-billion dollar budget sausage? Stay tuned
Hundreds of bills will be passed in the next few months, but none will have the impact of House Bill 1 and House Bill 2, the biennial budget package. READ MORE
Letters to the Editor
Manchester VA Letter to the Editor: Participate in National Salute to Veterans Patients
This national practice is observed annually during the week of Valentine’s Day, a day of caring and sharing which underscores the Salute’s expression of honor and appreciation to inpatient and outpatient Veterans. READ MORE
City Hall
We must keep fighting for our fair share of state education funding
I ask all of you to join me in advocating for more state funding for our students. We must continue to fight for our fair share of state funding so every Manchester student receives the high quality education they deserve. READ MORE