Monthly Archives: July 2017

Girard at Large: On Air News Read for July 31, 2017

While the numbers for July aren’t final quite yet, Manchester Fire Department Emergency Medical Services Officer Christopher Hickey has released updated statistics on the opioid crisis as of yesterday.  He decided to go into the office to do some paperwork … Continue reading

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Officials say opioid ODs down, but spice on the rise

Statistics released Sunday by city fire officials show that while the number of July opioid overdoses are down this month from this time last year, emergency responders are seeing an uptick in prescription and non-opioid drug overdoses — including spice. According to … Continue reading

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NHLA Newsletter: Updates from the New Hampshire Liberty Alliance

The NHLA held our annual fundraiser event, Liberty Dinner, on Sunday, July 16th in Manchester. The theme of this year’s event was “Education Choice.” We decided this year to focus on an issue related directly to advancing liberty in New Hampshire. … Continue reading

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The New Media Militia Top 5 for the Week Ending 7/30/17

Here are the past weeks more viewed, clicked, or shared posts. 5. Ex-Exeter Guidance Counselor Kristie Torbick Faces More Sexual Assault Charges 4. Man at Belmont gun range dies from self-inflicted shot to head in ‘tragic accident’ 3.Chris Sununu Signs SB 44 Prohibiting NH … Continue reading

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‘Trans Rally’ was Planned Months Ago to Push Lies About NH Laws

Yesterday, there was a “transgender equality” rally held in Manchester. WMUR reported that the rally was “in response to President’s call to ban transgender people in military.” The rally was actually planned back in February, long before President Trump’s tweets about banning transgenders … Continue reading

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Elevated bacteria levels reported in several New Hampshire bodies of water

Officials at the New Hampshire Department of Environmental Services said they are seeing an increase of dangerous levels of cyanobacteria in freshwater. Officials said the bacteria is always in lakes and ponds but usually at safe levels. It’s not clear … Continue reading

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NH Enters Day Six of Media Blackout on Wasserman Schultz/Imran Awan Story

The story broke six days ago. A Tale of international intrigue with the potential for insider influence peddling that has all the elements the Democrats with millions of dollars in media resources and thousand of investigative hours (over the course … Continue reading

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NH: Judge blows off victimless crime question

A bail reform subcommittee meets at the NH state house complex. Judge Tina Nadeau, who you saw at the start, leads the meeting does not immediately seem to be overly authoritarian. Earlier a judge who is on this subcommittee refused … Continue reading

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Teacher jobs shrinking in New Hampshire

Teaching jobs in New Hampshire are projected to shrink by the end of next year. The Concord Monitor reports that the education industry is expected to contract by 508 jobs between 2016 and 2018 even as the state sees an … Continue reading

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CHANGE IN CIVIL FORFEITURE POLICY UNLIKELY TO AFFECT NH

A policy change announced this week by U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions isn’t likely to greatly increase seizure of cash, cars or other property of people suspected of crimes but not charged, a New Hampshire federal prosecutor said. Such seizures, … Continue reading

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