Author Archives: Steve Mac Donald
I Warned NH About a Trap that Just Snapped on CA Homeowners, I Mean Taxpayers
Obama and the Democrats voted to fund these programs at the federal level and incentivized states to do the same, and where there is a trough, there will be pigs. Millions of residential (solar) installs ensued, many right here in … Continue reading
Posted in Debt/Spending, Energy, Environment, GraniteGrok, National News, National Politics & Policy, Property Rights, taxes
Tagged California, Residential Solar, Scam, taxes
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‘Violent’ ID Fraudster, NH Fugitive Busted in Boston
CONCORD, NH — A convicted identity thief with alleged violent tendencies wanted for violation of his supervised released was caught this morning in Boston, according to the U.S. Marshals Service. More… | Patch Follow the New Media Militia on Facebook!
New Hampshire And Maine Made List Of The Most Fun States In The U.S.
New Hampshire and Maine made WalletHub’s list of 2017’s Most Fun States In America! So, where do they rank?WalletHub took two categories, ‘Entertainment and Recreation,’ and ‘Nightlife’ and they evaluated those categories using 22 ‘relevant metrics,’ which are weighted differently. … Continue reading
N.H. Senate Leader: Bill to Decriminalize Pot Likely Will Pass
Concord — Republican Senate Majority Leader Jeb Bradley said marijuana decriminalization likely will pass the Senate this year, a chamber where it has failed many times before.The amended legislation, which removes criminal penalties for possessing small amounts of marijuana, went … Continue reading
Posted in Culture, Drugs, Legislation, New Hampshire News
Tagged Decriminalization, Marijuana, NH Senate
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Today marks 14th anniversary of the Old Man of the Mountain collapse
Fourteen years ago today, sometime between midnight and 2 a.m., Granite Staters lost a friend when the Great Stone Face — the Old Man of the Mountain — collapsed into the valley of Cannon Mountain. More.. *| UL Follow the … Continue reading
Voter suppression myth
Me: I agree that SB3 is not “vote suppression.” But to be fair, it doesn’t do much for election integrity. SB 3 is not about voter suppression. SB 3 is about maintaining the integrity of our state elections and only … Continue reading
Posted in Elections, Legislation, Local NH Politics, Union Leader, Vote Fraud
Tagged Brandon Phinney, Domicile, SB 3, Vote Fraud
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New Hampshire Blows Opportunity to Become Nation’s Leader on Education
In New Hampshire, it’s déjà vu all over again. The House Education Committee just voted to retain Senate Bill 193, which would have established a universal education savings account (ESA) program in the state. The “Education Freedom Savings Accounts” would … Continue reading
Posted in Education, Legislation, Local NH Politics, New Hampshire News
Tagged Education, NH House, NH Journal, RSA, SB 193
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Henniker Planning Board stifles participation…
Wednesday. April 26, 2017. was a sad day for Henniker. The Planning Board refused to appoint two entirely new individuals to its committee. Myself who, according to Mr. Leigh Bosse of The Messenger Newspaper, the board knew too much about … Continue reading
Posted in Local NH Politics
Tagged Bruce Trivellini, Henniker, Mathew Grimes, Planning Board
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How Progressives perceive Conservatives, Libertarians, and Constitutionalists
I describe the Democrats – and progressives generally – as a “party of hate.” Rather than being interested in the other side, if only as a debating partner, they openly regard conservatives as “racists, sexists, homophobes, Islamophobes and xenophobes,” –irredeemable … Continue reading
Sen. Chuck Morse Proposes Another Planning Commission
NH Senate President Chuck Morse, R-Salem, on Tuesday introduced legislation establishing the Lakeshore Redevelopment Planning Commission as the first step toward developing the former Laconia State School property. The goal of Morse’s measure is aimed at boosting “self-sustaining economic development … Continue reading
