Monthly Archives: May 2017
Warner gun range plan sparks regional response
A proposed indoor gun range here is prompting the town next door, Hopkinton, to weigh in. Last month, the project was deemed to have a regional impact by the Warner Planning Board, meaning that Hopkinton and the Central New Hampshire … Continue reading
Girard at Large On Air News Read for May 8, 2017
Preston “P” Thorpe, the man the Manchester Police Department wanted for dealing carfentanil and cast a nationwide net to find last week was found on Friday. The twenty four year old didn’t get too far from home before being caught. … Continue reading
Posted in Girard At Large, Local NH Politics, New Hampshire News
Tagged News, Rich Girard
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House Approves Full-Day Kindergarten, Democrats Claim Legislative Victory
In a win for Gov. Chris Sununu’s agenda, the New Hampshire House gave a preliminary vote of approval for full-day kindergarten. While some are calling it a bipartisan victory, the state Democratic Party is taking credit for the proposal getting … Continue reading
Posted in Education, Legislation, Local NH Politics
Tagged Chris Sununu, democrats, Kindergarten, NH Journal
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Socialist in Moderate Clothing Wins French Election
It seems that the hyping of Emmanuel Macron by the global elites and media was more than enough to overcome the curse of an endorsement by Barack Obama, and the news is coming in, and it’s not great for France. … Continue reading
Posted in Elections, GraniteGrok, International News
Tagged Emmanuel Macron, France, Marine Le Pen, Mike Rogers
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Democratic Party in chaos
The American political landscape is a mess, in large part because one of our two major political parties is not only in chaos, but has absolutely no sense of its identity.This party is in complete disarray, lacking leadership, vision and … Continue reading
Mike Sylvia: Another step forward in asset forfeiture reform
People commonly believe that asset forfeiture to the state requires a criminal conviction. They are rightly shocked to learn that property may be taken without proof that a crime had been committed. Fortunately, and through the hard work of many, … Continue reading
Executive Council unanimously confirms Cline to State Board of Education
The New Hampshire Executive Council unanimously confirmed Andrew Cline to the state Board of Education on Wednesday, and Gov. Chris Sununu said he would soon ask Cline to serve as board chairman. Cline, the former editorial page editor for the … Continue reading
Posted in Education, Local NH Politics, New Hampshire News
Tagged Board of Education, Chris Sununu, Drew Cline, Executive Council
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Live Casino Free or Die
Senator Lou ‘Millennial Gaming’ D’Allesandro rolled the dice again on “legalized casino gambling” in New Hampshire and got crap. Casino.org is spinning this as proof that we’re not living up to our state motto. More… | GraniteGrok
Posted in Legislation, Local NH Politics, New Hampshire News
Tagged Gambling, Live Free or Die, Lou D'Allesandro
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Men Slashed Multiple Tires Outside Salem New Hampshire Convenience Store
Two New Hampshire men are facing charges in connection with a vandalism spree on Friday outside a Salem convenience store. Police said they responded to the M & N Borderline Beverage on South Broadway at 8:37 p.m. after the owner, … Continue reading
York voters to decide on retail pot ban
Question 1 on the town’s May 20 special general referendum warrant would outright ban any retail operations as outlined in the law. This includes storefronts, bar-like “social clubs” and marijuana cultivation facilities. People would still be able to grow plants … Continue reading
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