Daily Archives: April 3, 2017

House Lawmakers to Hear New State Budget

House budget writers will try to sell their new state budget proposal to fellow lawmakers Monday at the Statehouse. The spending plan will be up for a vote in the full House on Wednesday. Republican leaders of the House Finance … Continue reading

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An Attack On Free Speech

Susan Shamel’s letter requesting that the Concord Monitor limit the free speech of some of its readers was alarming (Monitor letters, March 27). The topic of Shamel’s letter doesn’t matter. What does matter is that some people like Shamel believe … Continue reading

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New “ICE” Wall at Strafford County Jail

Building a wall inside the Strafford County House of Corrections is paying off for the county jail — the only one in New Hampshire that houses illegal aliens for U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement. The $450,000 wall built last year … Continue reading

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