Author Archives: Steve Mac Donald
Alleged booze baron from Flushing busted for smuggling liquor from New Hampshire to New York
In all, police recovered 757 liters of liquor, equal to about 1,600 pints. The state Taxation Department estimated that Chen evaded at least $1,288 in New York state liquor taxes by doing his shopping out of state. | Read More … Continue reading
50% Increase in Border Patrol Apprehensions Along NY-VT-NH Borders
For the fiscal year that ended in September, U.S. Customs and Border Protection said 449 people were apprehended in the Swanton sector, which covers the whole state of Vermont, plus six counties in northern New York and three counties in northern New … Continue reading
Eversource Serves Cease & Desist Letter on the Environmental Defense Fund
Eversource Energy today put the Environmental Defense Fund (EDF) on notice that the company will pursue legal action if EDF doesn’t halt its false and defamatory statements regarding Eversource’s gas purchasing practices. | More at InDepthNH
Hey, Gov. Chris Sununu – how’bout just buying each one a boat?
This is absolutely NUTS – is this REALLY a good use of taxpayer monies even as NH Executive Councilor Russell Prescott (R) led the march to raise highway toll charges by up to 50%??? What say you, Gov. Chris Sununu? … Continue reading
Claremont superintendent floats draconian cuts after clash with school board
CLAREMONT — The Claremont School Board discussed $1.2 million in proposed cuts at its meeting Wednesday. Board members had sparred with SAU 6 Superintendent Middleton McGoodwin at the Nov. 15 meeting at which McGoodwin presented the proposed 2018-19 budget with … Continue reading
Farmington NH High School Lets a Left Wing Activist Propagandize Kids in the Classroom
On November 28th the New Hampshire Chapter of the American Civil Liberties Union shared news on Facebook about ACLU Community Organizer Daniel Pontoh’s presentation to Farmington High School students. The subject was social justice activism, and how they can create the change they wish … Continue reading
Posted in Culture, Education, Legislation
Tagged ACLU, Daniel Pontoh, Farmington, Freedom New Hampshire, TransBill
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Public hearings on toll hikes set for Tuesday, Wednesday
CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — Two more public hearings have been set to gather more feedback on a plan to increase turnpike toll rates across New Hampshire. The Executive Council had been scheduled to vote on the hikes last week but … Continue reading
Treehugger writer believes things should cost more: Part 2
OK, Part 1 was done in April – too many Shiny Objects to contemplate so back to playing catch up. The premise was that we should pay more for what we buy because CONSUMERISM and ENVIRONMENTALISM! We all should be forced to … Continue reading
Posted in Economy/Economics, GraniteGrok
Tagged Consumerism, Environment, Skip Murphy, Treehugger
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The New Media Militia 