Just Say, “No!”
The City of the Open Checkbook Needs to Tighten Its Belt Part…
Completed Construction Job Leaves Commercial Alley Bare – City Councilors to Residents: Tough Luck, NMR
By Robert de Ros Once again, we’re reminded why it’s such a…
Remembering those who made the supreme sacrifice
If you are an avid visitor of the Portsmouth Library, the monument…
ADU Update! And more
By Oliver Fachts Some City Council members think they’ve found a magic…
Andrew “Burgundy” Bagley
Andrew “Burgundy” Bagley was elected to the City Council in November 2021…
City Expense Growth on Steroids – Part 4
The City Manager Requests Another $9,000,000 in Fiscal Year (FY) 2024 on Top of…
City Expense Growth on Steroids – Part 3
The City Manager Requests Another $9,000,000 in Fiscal Year (FY) 2024 on Top of…
City Expense Growth on Steroids – Part 2
The City Manager Requests Another $9,000,000 in Fiscal Year (FY) 2024 on Top of…
City Expense Growth on Steroids – Part 1
The City Manager Requests Another $9,000,000 in Fiscal Year (FY) 2024 on Top of the $8,000,000 Fiscal Year (FY) 2023 Budget Increase Taxpayers Saw Last Year.…
The Portsmouth Housing Market
One more reason ADUs won’t solve the housing shortage Affordable Housing Is…
The Fish Rots from the Head
By Francois Poisson The Set-Up On May 8, 2023, five and then…
Kondo Kate Cook
Kondo Kate Cook is a “long term” (7-year) resident and part of…
The 2023 Water Master Plan Is Left High and Dry
Will Our Faucets Run Out in the Next Ten Years? At the…
To the Editor: The Redgate/Kane Company?
You gotta be kiddin’ me. The Redgate/Kane Company? An “honest, ethical developer”…
Part V – The Pre-Christmas 2022 Storm:
High Tides and Storm Surge Are NOT Sea Level Rising In earlier…
“Bart” Rich Blaylock
“Bart” Rich Blaylock is a member of Portsmouth’s very own political dynasty. …
The McIntyre Morass – Part 6: Stradivarius
Portsmouth, you are being played like a fiddle. Reread McIntyre Mess, Part…
An Open Letter to the Portsmouth City Council Regarding the McIntyre Property
By Alan Forbes There’s an old adage that states: if you are…
The McIntyre Morass – Part 5: Portsmouth May Already Own McIntyre! Deaglan, Don’t Buy It Again!!
By Buck Fuller Before the City Council Wastes More Money on McIntyre……
The McIntyre Morass – Part 4: In How Deep?
Robert de Ros, Staff Writer On April 17, 2023, the Mayor and…