Author Archives: Steve Mac Donald
AG: Gatsas Campaign Finance Case Closed
The Attorney General’s office has concluded Manchester Mayor Ted Gatsas violated campaign finance law when he ran for governor last year by accepting and spending contributions beyond set limits for the primary cycle. The AG’s office says the case is … Continue reading
Posted in Local NH Politics, New Hampshire News, Union Leader
Tagged Campaign Fiinance, NH AG, Ted Gatsas
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N.H. Supreme Court Upholds Ruling Against Banned Dartmouth Fraternity
The New Hampshire Supreme Court today ruled that members of Alpha Delta, a fraternity banned from Dartmouth College in 2015 for branding new recruits, cannot live in their East Wheelock Street mansion.The court, in a 4-0 decision with one justice … Continue reading
A Court Case of Huge Importance to School-Choice in New Hampshire
On April 19th, the United States Supreme Court will hear arguments in Trinity Lutheran Church of Columbia, Inc. v. Pauley, which involves whether the State of Missouri’s use of its Blaine Amendment to deny State funding to the Trinity Lutheran … Continue reading
Americans for Prosperity Hosts 2nd Annual Pine Tree Riot Commemoration
The commemoration of Pine Tree Riot will be on Wednesday in Weare, New Hampshire. MANCHESTER – Americans for Prosperity – New Hampshire (AFP-NH) will hold its 2nd annual commemoration of the Pine Tree Riot. On April 13-14 of 1772, local … Continue reading
“Default Judgment: Opening School District Books”
Today’s Union Leader editorial concerns my case. The paper’s editorial board correctly concludes that default budgets should be much more transparent. More… Donna Green |timberlandandsandown Get Your New Media Militia updates on Facebook or Twitter
Posted in Budgets, Donna Green, Elections
Tagged Accounting, School Districts, Timberlane
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Using Right to Know Law in Land Use Regulation Disputes
New Hampshire’s Right-to-Know Law, RSA ch. 91-A (“RTKL”), is a useful tool for compelling public bodies to produce government records. The information contained in such records can be helpful in understanding government actions. Did you also know that the RTKL … Continue reading
NH Farm Offering Goat Yoga Classes
This is a real thing. At Jenness Farm in Nottingham, New Hampshire, you can combine your downward dog with some love and affection from a baby goat, and the classes are filling up fast. More… | WGME.com Get Your New … Continue reading
Turning Facebook Discussions into State House Testimony
The results of this project so far show a strong center-right influence. A state nonprofit organization is making it easier for people like you to share your thoughts on bills at the State House. Citizens Count, Live Free or Die Alliance has launched … Continue reading
MIT Press Publishes ‘Communism for Kids’ Book
Communism for Kids, written by a German author who specializes in political theory and “queer politics,” was released last month. The thesis of the children’s book is that communism is “not that hard,” but has not been implemented in the … Continue reading
Posted in Local NH Politics
Tagged Children's Books, Communisim, Free BEacon, Karl Marx
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Progressive Groups Spending Money to Influence NH Voter ID Law
Outside groups often funnel money into states during an election, but many New Hampshire residents were probably hoping it would be some time before they again face the onslaught of more political ads. Yet, two progressive groups are currently spending … Continue reading
Posted in Democrats, Elections, Local NH Politics, New Hampshire News
Tagged Domicile, NH Journal, Voter ID
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