Monthly Archives: September 2017

Jury awards businessmen defamed by Michael Gill $274.5 million

Jurors awarded each of the plaintiffs $35 million in general damages, with the rest in special and compensatory damages after hearing two days of testimony. Anagnost was awarded an additional $7.5 million and Crews $12 million in special damages. Each … Continue reading

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International Right to Know and The New Hampshire Connection

For several years, The Coalition of New Hampshire Taxpayers has been offering workshops on the Right to Know Law, RSA 91-A, its foundation in our State Constitution and how a taxpayer group can use it in uncovering municipal corruption. So … Continue reading

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Testimony: Northern Pass Would Mean $7M in Tax Revenue to Franklin NH

CONCORD – Hard times keep getting harder in Franklin – so tough in fact, that the prospect of hosting a Northern Pass converter terminal provides a much-needed ray of hope, former city manager Elizabeth A. Dragon told the Site Evaluation … Continue reading

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They Said if We Did Nothing About Global Warming it Would Affect NH Tourism and They Were Right (Again!)

Global Warming Continues to be good for Tourism in New Hampshire. New Hampshire tourism officials are forecasting all-time highs for visitors and spending this fall season, with a good chunk of the travel occurring over Columbus Day Weekend. | More… | GraniteGrok

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Antifa Thug gets 5 years in Prison

A 23-year-old man who threw burning flares into a Portland police cruiser and the downtown Target store during May 1 protests that overran downtown Portland admitted guilt Monday and will be sentenced to five years in prison. A local TV … Continue reading

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New Hampshire: Be Ready, Anti-gun Bills are Coming

New Hampshire –-(Ammoland.com)- I’m both elated and concerned at the same time. The summer is over and the bill filing period has opened and that means legislators may submit bills for the 2018 Session of the General Court. While I don’t want … Continue reading

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Mark Steyn: Trump vs. NFL Anthem Protest

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Nashua Mayor: Proposed Commuter Rail Project Win-Win for City

The Nashua Board of Aldermen gave an initial nod Tuesday night to a plan to bring a commuter rail stop to the city. The commuter rail line would run from Worcester, Massachusetts to Lowell and then up to Nashua and … Continue reading

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EPA: Burying 40 More Miles of Northern Pass Better for Wetlands

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency says burying an additional 40 miles of Northern Pass transmission line in its most northern segment would be less damaging to wetlands and wildlife than as currently proposed and “appears practicable.” A letter dated Sept. … Continue reading

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Assisted Suicide On New Hampshire’s Southern Border?

Assisted suicide is up for discussion again at the Massachusetts State House – for the eighth time, according to the Boston Herald. The Joint Committee on Public Health held a public hearing on September 26 on a pair of bills “relative … Continue reading

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