Daily Archives: April 27, 2017

State Sponsored Gambling Monopolies – A Stupid Idea For Which The Time Will Never Come

Like a junkie who needs a fix, Liberal Lou D’Allesandro is chomping at the bit for another shot at a state gambling monopoly. Who would have guessed that the fake news promise of tax riches for all would subside in … Continue reading

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Trump Advisers Have Plan to Kill Paris Climate Agreement

As President Trump’s top advisers prepare to hash out a final policy on the Paris climate agreement dumped onto their laps by President Obama, another option has hit the table: Declare the deal a treaty and send it to the … Continue reading

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Eddie Edwards Issues Statement on White House Tax Plan

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: April 26, 2017 Contact: Derek Dufresne derek@rightvoter.com, 202-809-6013 Eddie Edwards Issues Statement on White House Tax Plan Dover, NH – Eddie Edwards, candidate for Congress in New Hampshire’s 1st Congressional District, released the following statement regarding the … Continue reading

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NH Right to Life: No funding to NH abortion providers

Please call your State Senators and let them know you are counting on them to keep our tax dollars away from abortion providers. The Senate must approve a budget before June 1. We must tell them NO abortion provider funding … Continue reading

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PUC will not reconsider Eversource deal for buying a portion of Northern Pass’s power

Eversource has lost its bid to have the Public Utilities Commission to reconsider its decision to reject a proposed power purchase agreement that would have allowed Eversource to buy some of Northern Pass’s power and offer it at a lower-than-market … Continue reading

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Parents sue SAU 79 over boy’s injury

The parents of a 14-year-old have filed a lawsuit against SAU No. 79 and the Gilmanton School District, claiming that a failure to remove a jagged metal post resulted in the boy being seriously injured. During a track practice at … Continue reading

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Girard at Large On Air News Read – April 27, 2017

SENATE BILL 103, AN ACT limiting food and beverage advertising and marketing on school property, met a timely demise in the House yesterday.  The bill required school districts to prohibit the advertising of any food or beverage that may not … Continue reading

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He should claim to be a Syrian Refugee

I know an American with high-level engineering skills that would like to move to Germany. He’s learning the language and everything. But they won’t let him in unless, He has a job in Germany before he moves there. He is not … Continue reading

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Woman concerned about comments following Right-to-Know request

A local resident says she is concerned after comments were made about her at a budget committee meeting she did not attend, following her Right-to-Know Law request for emails from two of the members. Sharon Dewitt said she feels like … Continue reading

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A survey of Dartmouth’s political landscape

Interpersonal political relations have increasingly gained attention on college campuses. One way to get a sense of this dynamic is to assess comfort levels among college students when interacting with others of opposing ideologies. When students at the College were … Continue reading

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