Monthly Archives: February 2018
Donna Green Resigns From Timberlane School Board…
The following is Donna Green’s statement following her resignation from the Timberlane Regional School Board on Thursday night, Feb. 8. after a meeting in which the board failed to rescind the no trespass order against Maxann Dobson, Timberlane school board … Continue reading
Posted in Donna Green, Events, GraniteGrok
Tagged Donna Green, Maxann Dobson, Resignation
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Local Democrat Refers to Republicans in Neighboring Town as the Taliban
The party of civility strikes again, and while this may not be as crass as expressing opportunistic glee at the death of a Republican, it fits the pattern of ingrained hostility that truly defines them as a party. Tuftonboro selectman Chip Albee, a registered … Continue reading
Posted in Culture, Democrats, Local NH Politics
Tagged Chip Albee, Moultonborough, Tuftonboro
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Gun Rights at Risk?
Susan Olsen joins me to discuss the rights of municipalities in a Dillon’s Rule State and the ramifications of recent legislation that could put gun owners at risk. | More at GraniteGrok.com
Posted in GraniteGrok, Second Amendment
Tagged GrokTalk!, Gun rights, HB 1749, Susan Olsen
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House Republicans Responsible for Advancing a NH Income Tax Again!
HB 628, which has a tax on income built into it, passed yet another hurdle today when 28 Republicans voted in favor of taxing your income. No need to get into the issues with the bill again for the … Continue reading
Some see lower-cost energy as essential to New Hampshire’s economic future
Some New Hampshire businesses and lawmakers see expansion of natural gas pipelines as key to firing up economic growth, but others familiar with the state’s energy history warn that the idea is no panacea for the business climate. | Keep … Continue reading
Posted in Economy/Economics, Energy, New Hampshire News
Tagged Economy, Electric Rates, Energy, NH Watchdog
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Level the Playing Field for Homeschoolers
The House Children and Family Law Committee recently held a public hearing on HB 1650, a bill that removes education-only investigations from the purview of the Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) to the responsibility of the state Department … Continue reading
Lawsuit may backfire on Powerball winner who wants to remain anonymous
A woman who won a half-billion-dollar Powerball is suing the New Hampshire Lottery Commission because she wants to remain anonymous, but at least one prominent lawyer who has represented past big winners says the suit could backfire on her. | … Continue reading
Applying for ESAs
New Hampshire is close to making Education Savings Accounts a reality. These are funds that children receive to designated accounts for specified educational purposes as directed by their families. | Keep Reading at School Choice for NH
Posted in Education, Legislation, NH School Choice, School Choice for NH
Tagged ESA, Michelle Levell, SB193
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New Hampshire may make trespassing chickens an offence for their owner
In one of those classic “only in America” moves that is sure to ruffle some feathers, a US state is considering a Bill that would make trespassing chickens an offense for their owners. Under the proposal, before the New Hampshire … Continue reading
Posted in Legislation, New Hampshire News
Tagged Chickens, Free Range, New Hampshire
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Illegal Political Flyers Distributed to Oppose SB193
New Hampshire law states that “political advertising” must be signed. In other words, if you are distributing materials that advocate for the success or defeat of a candidate or a particular measure, you need to state clearly and legibly who paid … Continue reading
Posted in Crime, Democrats, GraniteGrok, Local NH Politics
Tagged Election Law, Jim Kofalt, SB193, Wilton
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The New Media Militia 