Author Archives: Steve Mac Donald
Walmart Pulls T-Shirts That Hint At Lynching Journalists
Walmart has removed a controversial T-shirt with a simple message — “Rope. Tree. Journalist. SOME ASSEMBLY REQUIRED” — from its website, after the Radio Television Digital News Association sent the largest retailer in the U.S. a note flagging the shirt’s … Continue reading
Woman gets 18 months in prison on identity fraud charge
CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — A woman who pleaded guilty to identity fraud after she attempted to work with the city of Nashua, New Hampshire, as a volunteer grant writer has been sentenced to 18 months in prison. Court documents say … Continue reading
NH Man accused of taking funeral GoFundMe money to buy car
CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — A New Hampshire man is accused of taking money from a GoFundMe account that was set up to pay for funeral expenses for a woman who was killed, and then used it to buy a car, … Continue reading
Gene Chandler again elected New Hampshire’s House speaker
CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — Gene Chandler was elected speaker of the New Hampshire House for a third time on Thursday after two rounds of voting to replace fellow Republican Shawn Jasper halfway through the two-year legislative session. | Keep Reading…
Mr. Speaker, be careful what you wish for…
More at GraniteGrok.comFrom the well this afternoon, newly-elected NH House Speaker Gene Chandler is reported – by Democrat Katherine Rogers – to have said “I promise to do the right thing and if not, come up and give me a wrap [sic] … Continue reading
Posted in Crime, Democrats
Tagged Assault, Gene Chandler, Katherine Rogers, NH House, Susan Olsen
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Slow Progress for HEAC and Educational Neglect Bill
The Home Education Advisory Council (HEAC) held their bi-monthly meeting on Thursday, November 9th and made progress on several operational issues. We were again present and recorded their discussion; it is in six segments | More at School Choice for NH
Posted in Education, NH School Choice, School Choice for NH
Tagged HEAC, Michelle Levell
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Filed So Far: Some Bills for 2018
More than 800 bills have been filed so far by New Hampshire legislators for 2018. Here are a few on which I’ll be reporting, with links to the texts of the bill where available. The Senate hasn’t released all its … Continue reading
Posted in Leaven for the Loaf, Legislation
Tagged Bills, Ellen Kolb, NH House, NH Senate
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NH Family Buys Luxury SUV with Digital Cash, Bitcoin
New Hampshire is home to many early adopters and users of cryptocurrencies. One recent example is the purchase/sale of a used Lexus automobile for crypto, half Dash and half Bitcoin. Parties used their phones to easily transfer funds within a … Continue reading
Coos County To Consider Assertion Of ‘Unpermitted’ Cog Road Up Mount Washington
The Coos County Commissioners plan to review an environmental group’s claim that the owner of the Cog Railway didn’t have the necessary permit to build a “road” to the top of the mountain that may be used to give tourists … Continue reading
CAMERA focuses on Newton schools’ Arab-Israeli conflict curriculum
Discord over the way Newton’s high schools teach the Arab-Israeli conflict and Islam began six years ago, when a Newton South parent, Tony Pagliuso, was made aware of a statement in an article his daughter had been assigned in a … Continue reading
The New Media Militia 