by David Brooks | Jan 15, 2020 | Blog, Newsletter
There’s a large game-hunting park in western New Hampshire that is kind of weird. Called Corbin Park, it covers 25,000 acres or so surrounded by a 26-mile-long fence and is allegedly the biggest park of its kind east of the Mississippi, yet it is open only to 30...
by David Brooks | Jan 14, 2020 | Blog
The state may lose one of its more unusual laws, which says you can’t be “in possession, custody or control of a ferret” while hunting, but even if it does you’re not going to be able to go rabbit-hunting with ferrets any time soon. “I’ve taken a lot of good-natured...
by David Brooks | Jan 14, 2020 | Blog, Newsletter
Watching free TV over an antenna seems so out-of-date that it’s hard to believe the technology can change any more. But it can, and it is. Specifically, channels 7 and 38 out of Boston will shift frequencies by the end of the week. To keep watching them free over the...
by David Brooks | Jan 13, 2020 | Blog, Newsletter
One of the more unusual-sounding bills being considered by the state legislature comes up for a hearing Wednesday. It’s titled “An Act repealing the statute governing weather modification experimentation” and I might be one of the few people who knew...
by David Brooks | Jan 13, 2020 | Blog, Newsletter
The New Hampshire legislature has tabled – “laid to table” is the phrase they use – efforts to give degree-granting status to Signum University, an online masters-level college with a small physical presence in Nashua. That doesn’t mean...