by David Brooks | May 12, 2016 | Blog
The AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety took a look at statistics about accidents in Washington state after marijuana use has been legalized to analyze “its potential effect on driving and driving safety” and found that “legal limits, also known as per...
by David Brooks | May 12, 2016 | Blog
If I have to cover any state government entity, I’ll take Fish and Game every time – they do outdoorsy stuff, including research, that’s usually interesting. So I can understand why reality TV thinks they’d be a good subject, too. “North...
by David Brooks | May 11, 2016 | Blog
The National Health Interview Survey of about 19,000 people in the second half of 2015 found that very nearly half of all adults – and nearly two-thirds of adults under age 35 – have no landline phone. They’re wireless only. More than half of...
by David Brooks | May 11, 2016 | Blog
Eversource, the New England utility that includes what in New Hampshire was formerly called PSNH, is a major backer of a new Technology Park for the University of Connecticut. From UConn Today: “The newest anchor partner for the IPB is the Eversource Energy...
by David Brooks | May 11, 2016 | Blog
A federally subsidized program called ConnectHome is designed to help low-income families get broadband Internet access, but it’s using a speed limit of 4 Mbps down and 1 Mbps up. That has irritated some U.S. senators, including Jeanne Shaheen of New Hampshire...
by David Brooks | May 10, 2016 | Blog
In case you were wondering, Northern new England isn’t the endpoint of any international submarine data cable, according to this interactive map from TeleGeography, an telecom analysis firm. The closest cable to New Hampshire lands at Lynn, Mass. It’s...
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