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Links to Info on 40 Days for Life in New Hampshire

The Fall 2017 40 Days for Life campaign will begin next week. Kickoff events in New Hampshire are coming up in Manchester on Monday evening, September 25, and in Greenland on Sunday afternoon, September 24. | More… | Leaven for … Continue reading

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Abortion Advocacy Group Targets N.H. State Reps

New Hampshire’s new fetal homicide law has drawn the attention, ire, and cash of an experienced, well-funded political action group dedicated to packing legislative bodies with abortion advocates. | More… | Leaven for the Loaf

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Round-Up: Pro-Life at Yale, Etc.

Registration is open now for Vita et Veritas, Yale’s fifth annual pro-life conference, coming up October 6 & 7. The first conference was founded in 2013 by a team of students in Choose Life at Yale (CLAY). I envy this year’s … Continue reading

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Subcommittee Named to Review NH Abortion Statistics Bill

Five representatives from the New Hampshire House Health and Human Services committee have been named to a subcommittee studying HB 471, the abortion statistics bill that was retained in committee earlier this year. New Hampshire is one of only three … Continue reading

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March for Life 2018!

From MarchforLife.org: here’s a suitable-for-sharing promotional flyer for next January’s march in Washington. I’m pleased to pass it on.  If you can’t download the image by clicking on it, you can find it at MarchforLife.org.  | Leaven for the Loaf

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On Upcoming Local Elections

At this moment, the Secretary of State’s web site lists six special elections coming up. One will be over by the time this is posted (you won’t be shocked to hear from me that a Democrat won a seat for a Concord … Continue reading

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Gov Signs Fetal Homicide Law as Families Look On

New Hampshire Governor Chris Sununu signed SB 66 on June 30, and now the fetal homicide measure will be known as Sarah and Griffin’s Law. It will go into effect January 1, 2018. At that time, prosecutors will have the … Continue reading

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NH House and Senate Approve SB 66 Amendment

In the final legislative session of 2017, the New Hampshire House and Senate accepted an amendment to SB 66 to correct a drafting error. The bill still has the 20-week provision that drew the ire this month of some pro-life activists. … Continue reading

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NH EC Approves Contracts for NH Abortion Providers

The vote was 4-1, with District 5 Councilor David Wheeler casting the lone vote in defense of taxpayers who want to keep healthcare funds away from abortion providers. The contracts were supported by Councilors Joe Kenney, Andru Volinsky, Russell Prescott, … Continue reading

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“Planned Bullyhood” Author Wins as Georgia Sends Handel to Congress

As of 10:30 p.m. on June 20, the Associated Press is reporting that Karen Handel has been elected to Congress from Georgia’s Sixth Congressional District. Handel, a Republican, appears to have edged Democrat Jon Ossoff after a campaign that reportedly … Continue reading

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