Category: Perspectives
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View full email here for actions and alerts. Dear Kent Street Friends, Last week, New Hampshire welcomed a winter reprieve in the form of a few days of warm spring weather and a shocking special election. The Granite State made national news with Bobbi Boudman’s surprise win of a House seat in consistently Republican Carroll…
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Mary Wilke, Convener of Kent Street Coalition’s Education Working Group, is providing this Week in Perspective. As we experience anguish and rage in the face of ongoing attacks against decency, humanity and democracy, our daily personal lives continue to unfold. And the personal sorrows that inevitably come our way find us with less resilience, because…
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As Louise finishes her a well-earned sabbatical, Randy Hayes,Convener of Kent Street Coalition’s Health Care Working Group, is providing This Week in Perspective. Read this week’s complete Happenings Newsletter here. Dear Kent Streeters, We Kent Streeters know all too well that the policies and executive orders of the Trump administration threaten the very survival of…
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Dear Kent Streeters, As you all may have heard by now, Louise is taking a well-earned sabbatical until early September. During the next several weeks, we will be introducing you to other members of Kent Street’s leadership team through Happenings “The Week in Perspective.” This week’s Perspectives is from Tracy Hahn-Burkett. It is a truism…
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Dear Kent Streeters, As you all may have heard by now, Louise is taking a well-earned sabbatical until early September. During the next several weeks, we will be introducing you to other members of Kent Street’s leadership team through Happenings “The Week in Perspective.” This week’s piece is from Monica Ciolfi. My Kent Street Coalition…
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Dear Kent Streeters, As you all may have heard by now, Louise is taking a well-earned sabbatical until early September. During the next several weeks, we will be introducing you to other members of Kent Street’s leadership team through Happenings “The Week in Perspective.” This week’s essay is by Lyn Lindpaintner, a member of the…
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Dear Kent Streeters, We are now living Everything. Everywhere. All at Once. Keep reading…. EVERYTHING. As I write this US bombs are raining down on Iran upon the orders of a man who has demonstrated over and over again that he does not believe himself to be constrained by the rule of law. Trump has shown…
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Dear Kent Streeters, “There are means that cannot be excused. And I should like to be able to love my country and still love justice. I don’t want just any greatness for it, particularly a greatness born of blood and falsehood. I want to keep it alive by keeping justice alive.” ~ Albert Camus These are words…
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Dear Kent Streeters, I am still trying to figure out how best to balance being a grandmother with being an activist. I had every intention of getting Happenings done over the weekend, especially because there is so much going on this week at the State House. But it turned out celebrating my little one’s 1st…



