Monthly Archives: October 2017
Ward Office Roles and Keno in the Queen City
After being prompted by a listener, Rich talked about the roles in the Ward offices and about what issues will be on the ballot. He then shared what he thought about Keno, pointing out his hesitancy in the Granite State’s involvement in gambling. | More … Continue reading
Posted in Girard At Large
Tagged Gambling, Keno, Kenogarten, Manchester, Rich Girard
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ACTION ALERT Executive Council to vote on abortion clinic funding November 8
Originally scheduled for October 25, the New Hampshire Executive Council will tentatively vote on MORE funding for Planned Parenthood clinics here in the Granite State on November 8. Although Planned Parenthood advertises itself as an organization promoting health for women and … Continue reading
Posted in Abortion
Tagged Abortion, Executive Council, Funding, Planned Parenthood, Russell Prescott, Vote
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NHLA: Proposed Bylaws Amendment October 2017
The purpose of this bylaw change is to correct an imbalance in the timing of elections for the current eight board positions and to help preserve institutional knowledge by separating the chair and research director elections. In the early part of 2017, … Continue reading
Tessier’s confidentiality breach goes beyond school board and district personnel
The leak of confidential personnel information by at-Large Manchester Board of School Committeewoman Nancy Tessier has gone beyond the school board and the personnel members she copied in her email regarding the content of a non-public meeting on September 11, 2017. The breach has … Continue reading
BELKNAP COUNTY DISTRICT 3 (LACONIA) SPECIAL ELECTION SCHEDULED
The Governor and Executive Council, at their meeting held on Wednesday, October 25, 2017, approved the Precept to hold a SPECIAL ELECTION for STATE REPRESENTATIVE from BELKNAP COUNTY DISTRICT NO. 3. (Laconia Wards 1-6). |Read More at NHHouseGOP.com
Donna Green: A Reply to Karen Yasenka
In the October 19, 2017, edition of the TriTown Times, Hampstead School Board Chairman, Karen Yasenka, had this to say about three Timberlane School Board members, myself included: | Keep Reading at timberlaneandsandown
Posted in Donna Green, Education, Local NH Politics
Tagged Code of Ethics, Donna Green, Hampstead, Karen Yasenka, SAU 55
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Balsams: Key Plan To Expand Ski Slopes Slips Behind
LANCASTER – With another winter approaching, the Balsams’ developer is still working on its plan to expand the skiing area, Ed Brisson, an official with developer Dixville Capital LLC, said Wednesday night. Originally, the developers hoped to begin construction in … Continue reading
Posted in Around New England, Economy/Economics
Tagged Balsams, Development, Lancaster, Skiing
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Rough “Justice”
A 17-year old with no visible means of financial support got an abortion this morning. Not news, you say? Look again. “Jane Doe” is an immigrant, an unaccompanied 17-year-old, living in the U.S. without benefit of documentation. When Jane Doe … Continue reading
Some States Seeking Ways Around Full Compliance With Federal Education Law
A federal education law designed to let states determine for themselves how to hold schools accountable may leave more children behind if states are allowed to skirt federal requirements through waivers. The Every Student Succeeds Act shifts the burden of directing education … Continue reading
David Scannell Doubles Down on Deliberate Deceptions
A week ago, we exposed the multiple and deliberate “straw man issues” Ward 2 school board candidate David Scannel had purposefully perpetuated in his assault on incumbent Debra Gagnon Langton. Rather than reply, Scannel has doubled down on his devious misrepresentations to continue casting himself … Continue reading
Posted in Elections, Girard At Large
Tagged David Scannel, Debra Gagnon Langton, Manchester, School Board
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The New Media Militia 