Monthly Archives: August 2017

Decentralized Freedom Festivals Rise in Friendly Competition to Porcfest 2017

Last year at the Porcupine Freedom Festival, Will Coley of Muslims 4 Liberty threw and was the DJ for what people have said was the best party at Porcfest 2016. This year, Will again performed at Roger’s Campground as an … Continue reading

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NH Lawmaker Calls for State Epidemiologist to Resign

PORTSMOUTH, N.H. (AP) — A New Hampshire lawmaker is calling for the state epidemiologist to resign after he criticized a health study on drinking water contaminants. The Portsmouth Herald reports (http://bit.ly/2wn61Pi ) Democratic state Rep. Mindi Messmer called for Dr. Benjamin Chan … Continue reading

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Trump Administration Reverses Bottled Water Ban In National Parks

In 2011, the National Park Service put in place a policy to encourage national parks to end the sale of bottled water. The aim was to cut back on plastic litter. It was not actually an outright ban — but … Continue reading

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ICYMI – In 2017 Dem. Rep. Katherine Rogers Was Awarded ‘Humane Legislator of the Year’

File this under better with animals than people? The Humane Society of New Hampshire has named Katherine Rogers “Humane Legislator of the Year,” according to Lindsay Hamrick, the New Hampshire State director. Rogers was the prime sponsor on last year’s HB 1547, which banned … Continue reading

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Rare Virus Reported in New Hampshire

CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — New Hampshire residents have another mosquito-borne virus to be concerned about. The New Hampshire Department of Health and Human Services says it’s identified the first case of Jamestown Canyon virus this season. Health officials say a resident from … Continue reading

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At UNH, Student Demands After Racist Incidents Feel Like Déjà Vu

As students get ready to return for another year at the University of New Hampshire in Durham, for some, there’s still unfinished business from last year. After a series of racist campus incidents, students of color called upon the administration … Continue reading

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NH: Child protective official no like camera

Concord, NH: The “JOINT COMMITTEE ON THE DIVISION FOR CHILDREN, YOUTH AND FAMILIES” meets. It’s to discuss changes at the troubled child protective bureaucracy. DCYF once listed Oath Keeper membership as a reason to seize a baby. ‘ | RidleyReport

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NH Man Sentenced to Prison for Sexually Assaulting Boy at Gunpoint

WARNER, N.H. (AP) — A judge has sentenced a New Hampshire man to a minimum of 12 ½ years in prison for sexually assaulting a child at gunpoint. The Concord Monitor reports 50-year-old Ricky Flanders was sentenced Thursday for the assaults that … Continue reading

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Democrat Lawmaker posts, then deletes, Trump assassination comment

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — A Missouri lawmaker acknowledged Thursday that she posted and later deleted a comment on Facebook about hoping for President Donald Trump’s assassination, saying she was frustrated with the president’s response to the white supremacist rally and … Continue reading

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Is it Time to Change Everything Named after Democrat Sen. Robert Byrd?

Byrd was a Klansman, Democrat Senator, and plunderer of taxpayers. As a modern symbol of the Democrat Party and its roots as founders and keepers of the Ku Klux Klan is seems appropriate to suggest that all these places be renamed immediately or … Continue reading

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