Category Archives: Local NH Politics
Antrim Wind Farm proposal headed to State Supreme Court
The state’s highest court will hear arguments involving a proposed wind farm in the town of Antrim. It’s the latest development in a years-long battle for the Antrim Wind project, which has been under development since 2009. (…) The groups … Continue reading
Posted in Climate, Energy, Environment, Local NH Politics
Tagged Antrim, State Supreme Court, Wind Farm
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Henniker: Western Ave. Rebuild Project Out of Control
The BOS has lost control of the Western Ave. rebuild project! The headline in this week’s Messenger newspaper says it all: NON-COMPLIANCE. (and) In a stunning development, The Messenger is reporting that Town Administrator (TA) Christine Trovato’s report to the BOS … Continue reading
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Tagged Bruce Trivellini, Christine Trovato, Henniker, Western Ave.
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Franklin, NH adds Kenogarten funding to ballot
FRANKLIN, N.H. (AP) — A New Hampshire city has become the first to put a lottery game on the ballot as a way to raise money for full-day kindergarten. The Franklin City Council voted unanimously Monday to allow residents to … Continue reading
NHFPI Hides the Good Fiscal News Behind What May Not Even be Bad News
In a recent report the New Hampshire Fiscal Policy Institute (NHFPI) hems and haws its way through potential fiscal decline couched in “mights and maybes” and then (Surprise!) we get “substantially more” in paragraph four. While the preliminary accrual revenues for SFY … Continue reading
Posted in Budgets, Debt/Spending, Economy/Economics, GraniteGrok, Local NH Politics, taxes
Tagged Budget, New Hampshire, NHFPI, Revenue, taxes
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Haruo Nakajima, The Original Godzilla Actor, Dies
Haruo Nakajima, the Japanese actor who was the first person to put on the Godzilla suit and bring the iconic monster to life, has died. He was 88. Nakajima died Monday of pneumonia, his daughter and the Japanese movie studio … Continue reading
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Governor Chris Sununu’s letter to the Joint Health Care Reform Oversight Committee
Dear Chairman Hunt, At your last meeting, the committee decided to defer action on the request of the Department of Insurance for a federal waiver until you could ascertain my view on the Department’s proposal. Today New Hampshire’s individual health … Continue reading
Tall Building Kills Man In Portmsouth
Police believe a 27-year-old man found dead on a sidewalk in Portsmouth, New Hampshire, had fallen from the roof of a three-story building. Police Chief Robert Merner said first responders were notified by an Uber driver about someone lying on … Continue reading
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When the “Militia” Takes days off
You’ll have noticed that there has not been much content from New Hampshire bloggers lately. That’s because they appear to be spending time enjoying the summer, with families, or working. They aren’t creating much content. I don’t begrudge them that but … Continue reading
A pictures Worth…. Shaheen and Hassan Look Like…
There’s more than enough material on the VA in Manchester, so I figured I’d share this picture from the recent event in Manchester. | AP
Shaheen Justifies Leaking of Trump’s Conversations With World Leaders
Democratic Sen. Jeanne Shaheen (N.H.) on Thursday justified the leaking of President Donald Trump’s conversations with world leaders. … “My experience is that when people feel like they need to leak something like that, it’s because they have concerns about what’s … Continue reading
Posted in International News, Local NH Politics, National News
Tagged Jeanne Shaheen. Transcripts, Leaks
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The New Media Militia 