Daily Archives: September 5, 2017
Members of Congress scoring personal loans from political supporters
(…) Bill Shaheen, the husband of Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, D-N.H., has received no less than four promissory notes from Marcia Kimball, a Democratic party activist who owned a children’s clothing store in Florida. Kimball has been a financial supporter of Shaheen since at … Continue reading
Posted in Democrats
Tagged Bill Shaheen, Jeanne, Marcia Kimball, Marcia Kimball Wood, Shaheen
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Next Stop For Assisted Suicide Legislation: Massachusetts
“This is life-or-death, people. Solidarity.” John Kelly of Not Dead Yet has made his way to a lot of places – including New Hampshire’s State House – to fight assisted suicide bills. He has had to fight in his own home state, … Continue reading
Posted in Local NH Politics
Tagged assisted suicide, Ellen Kolb, H. 1194, Massachusetts, S.1225.
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Library grapples with borrowers trying to pay fines with Chuck E. Cheese tokens
DANVERS, Mass. (AP) — A Massachusetts library is reminding residents that Chuck E. Cheese tokens are not an acceptable form of payment for overdue book fines. Peabody Institute Library in Danvers, Massachusetts, posted on Facebook this week the library has … Continue reading
Posted in Around New England, Education
Tagged Books, Danvers, Fines, Library, Massachusetts
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Faith leaders organize vigil today for immigrants facing deportation
MANCHESTER — A vigil is planned for today outside the Norris Cotton federal building in Manchester to pray for immigrants facing deportation. The vigil is scheduled to begin at 8:30 a.m. with a “Jericho Walk” around the building, led by … Continue reading
Posted in Immigration/Illegal Immigration, Religion
Tagged Deportation, Immigration, Vigil
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N.H. Bernie backers say hindsight is 2020
Bernie Sanders spent his Labor Day morning making a pair of stops in New Hampshire that had the distinct feel of campaign events, as a Democratic analyst warned not to count out the elderly socialist in the 2020 campaign. Speaking … Continue reading
Girard at Large On Air News Read for September 5, 2017
Manchester Ward Six school board candidate Jon DiPietro has released the results of a survey he launched shortly after announcing his candidacy for office. The survey collected answers regarding priorities and opinions on a range of issues from spending to … Continue reading
Posted in Girard At Large, Local NH Politics, New Hampshire News
Tagged News Read, Rich Girard
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Mass Man dies after falling from NH cliff while cliff jumping
CAMPTON, N.H. (AP) — A man has died after he fell nearly 70 feet while cliff jumping in New Hampshire. Authorities responded to the Campton-area Livermore Falls after receiving a report about a person who jumped from a large cliff … Continue reading
Posted in Around New England, New Hampshire News
Tagged Campton, Cliff Jumping, death
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The New Media Militia 