Monthly Archives: September 2017
Durham Delays Decision to Bail on “Columbus Day”
DURHAM, N.H. (AP) — Town councilors in New Hampshire are holding off on a new resolution to create a new town holiday honoring European explorers and Native Americans on the same day as Columbus Day. Durham’s town council was considering … Continue reading
Posted in Around New England, Local NH Politics
Tagged Columbus Day, Durham, Indigenous People's Day
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Incumbents Line Up To Run Again In Concord
CONCORD, NH — Filings for Concord’s municipal races began on Sept. 8, 2017, and run through next Monday and, if the current crop of candidates is any indication, it is going to be another sleepy election in the city in November. At the … Continue reading
Sununu pushing to name bridge after former GOP councilor
PORTSMOUTH, N.H. (AP) — New Hampshire Gov. Chris Sununu (soo-NOO’-noo) says he will introduce legislation to rename a bridge in Portsmouth after former Republican Executive Councilor Ruth Griffin. Griffin says she thought the Republican governor was joking when he mentioned … Continue reading
New Hampshire Police Chief Who Helped on 9/11 Reflects on Tragedy
A New Hampshire police chief who helped dig through the rubble for survivors at Ground Zero is reflecting on the 16th anniversary of the 9/11 tragedy. Portsmouth Police Chief Robert Merner says the images are as just as vivid today … Continue reading
Event seeks to give tips to NH women on how to run for elected office
The NH Women’s Foundation is partnering with the national nonprofit VoteRunLead.org to hold a one-day training session for Granite State women to learn how to run for political office. The event, which will be held on Saturday, Sept. 23 at … Continue reading
RTKNH meeting Saturday 9/16 at 9am
Right to Know NH will meet on Saturday, September 16, 2017 at 9:00 A.M. in Concord, NH at 8 North Main Street in the office of the Coalition of New Hampshire Taxpayers. We will discuss the status of Right to … Continue reading
Judge to Hear Arguments to Dismiss Voter Law Challenge
NASHUA, N.H. (AP) — A New Hampshire judge is going to hear arguments against an effort to stop a new voter law from taking effect. Lawyers representing the state say lawsuits from the New Hampshire Democratic Party and the League of Women … Continue reading
Posted in Local NH Politics
Tagged Democrat Party, Lawsuit, League of Women Voters, SB 3, Voter Fraud
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Student gov member resigns over ‘complicity’ with conservatives
In his resignation letter, Anderson revealed that he was “overwhelmingly uncomfortable” with the student government’s “complicity in a politics that has portrayed conservative students as marginalized on a campus where students of color, women, queer and trans people have actively … Continue reading
Posted in Culture, Education
Tagged Conserviatives, Diversity, Jovanté Anderson, Lafayette College
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Irma: Fakest Storm Of The Century?
They can’t forecast hurricanes two hours in advance, but they know exactly what they will be doing 100 years from now. | More… |RCS
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