Category Archives: Local NH Politics
NH House Rep. Sponsors Constitutional Amendment to Guarantee “Community Rights”
Newmarket, NH Democrat Ellen Read has proposed we add a ‘Community Rights Amendment’ to the New Hampshire State Constitution. What is that, you ask? According to its proponents it, “…would guarantee local communities the authority to protect the health, safety, and welfare of … Continue reading
Posted in Democrats, Environment, Local NH Politics, Property Rights
Tagged Community Rights, Ellen Read, Newmarket
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Keene “Sanctuary City” Resolution Hearing – Full Video
On Thursday evening, a very large crowd turned out to speak to the city council’s FOP committee on a proposed resolution to make Keene a “sanctuary city”. I’m happy to say that not a single police state xenophobe spoke during the hearing. … Continue reading
Posted in Free Keene, Immigration/Illegal Immigration, Local NH Politics
Tagged Keene, New Hampshire, Sanctuary
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The Saga of School Board Member Nancy Tessier – Messier and Messier
You have to admire the Manchester paper for helping out a friend on the city’s school committee. Here is the title of a “news” story they wrote: Paul Feely’s City Hall: Did school board member violate confidentiality? The issue isn’t, did … Continue reading
Posted in Democrats, Education, Local NH Politics
Tagged Board of School Committee, Manchester, Nancy Tessier
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Rich Girard: Breaking the rules, and getting away with it
On Monday, September 25th, the Manchester Board of School Committee did two things that actually made my jaw drop. As you may know, at-Large board member Nancy Tessier violated policies of the school board, provisions of the city charter and … Continue reading
Posted in Democrats, Education, Local NH Politics
Tagged Manchester, Nancy Tessier, Rich Girard, School Board
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Update: Proposed NH Medicaid Rule Regarding Coverage for “Gender Reassignment”
The New Hampshire Department of Health and Human Services had its public hearing on September 13 about its proposed rule change to let Medicaid dollars pay for “gender reassignment” surgery. Thanks to all of you who contacted DHHS with your … Continue reading
Posted in Local NH Politics, New Hampshire News
Tagged Cornerstone, JCLAR, Medicaid, Sexual reassignment surgery
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Caucus Dates Should Jasper Be Confirmed As Ag Commissioner
Should Speaker Jasper be confirmed to the office of Commissioner of Agriculture, the following schedule will apply: House Democrats will caucus on Wednesday, November 29 at 10 a.m. in Representatives Hall. House Republicans will caucus on Wednesday, November 29 at … Continue reading
Nashua Alderman Vote Unanimously to Spend Other People’s Money
A Rhode Island Company has convinced the city of Nashua to spend your money. According to NHPR’s incorrectly named article “Nashua Alderman Unanimously Approve Commuter Rail Memorandum,” The Tuesday night unanimous approval of the memorandum of understanding means the city can begin work … Continue reading
Posted in Local NH Politics, New Hampshire News, taxes
Tagged Boston Surface Railroad Company, Commuter Rail, Nashua, Passenger Rail
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