Author Archives: Steve Mac Donald
House votes to ban sobriety checkpoints
CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — Police would no longer be allowed to set up sobriety checkpoints under a bill passed by lawmakers in the New Hampshire House. The bill’s supporters argued that checkpoints are inefficient and said that according to one … Continue reading
A list of Companies that Have Cut NRA Discounts After Parkland
The following companies caved to liberal pressure by blaming the NRA because the NRA is something the left can blame. Lord knows you can’t blame all those bits and pieces of government that failed. The state and federal safety net the … Continue reading
Who Enabled Nikolas Cruz to Get a Gun Legally?
Apart from the shooter, the real culprits in the Parkland shooting are the people with the responsibility and the authority to protect the school and the public. Prompted by self-interest and leftist ideology, the Sheriff and School Administrators conspired to … Continue reading
Posted in Crime, Culture, Democrats
Tagged Broward County, Don Ewing, Nikolas Cruz, Parkland
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School Choice for NH: Family Profile: Growing and Learning
Children have one opportunity for a K-12 education that fits their individual needs. Our Family Profile series features New Hampshire families that benefit from educational options. This profile comes from a family that discovered homeschooling is the perfect fit that … Continue reading
Posted in Education, NH School Choice, School Choice for NH
Tagged Family, Homeschool, Michelle Levell
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House votes to cut R and D tax cap to hike interest and dividends tax deductions
The NH House has voted to roll back the research and development tax credit for businesses in order to increase interest and dividend tax deductions for individuals. The House voted 182-143 on Thursday to OK House Bill 1554 at the … Continue reading
When a Tax is a Tax on Income
Advancing NH Public Education must hate seniors. At least that is what we can only surmise from their less than impressionable mention of Senator Andy Sanborn’s effective effort to reduce and eventually eradicate the NH state tax on interest and … Continue reading
The Smallest “Big Tent” in American Politics: Is There Room for a Pro-Life Democrat?
For decades, New Hampshire lore has been filled with tales of rare, exotic creatures: Wood Devils of the North Country, Bigfoot sightings in Coos County, and the “Devil Monkey of Danville.” Now add another to the list: A pro-life Democrat. | Keep … Continue reading
House Passes Bill to Allow Entertainers to Drink Alcohol
ONCORD, N.H. (AP) — The New Hampshire House has passed legislation that would allow workers to drink on the job, in very limited circumstances. The bill was approved Thursday. It would allow entertainers and dancers in establishments that serve alcoholic beverages to … Continue reading
Official Budget Committee,Understanding the Process!
I think that we all agree the operating budget is probably a municipality and a school district’s most important work product. A budget that is approved by the legislative body, is the legal document that gives our governing body officials … Continue reading
Posted in Budgets, Debt/Spending, Local NH Politics
Tagged Bruce Trivellini, budgets, Henniker
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The New Media Militia 