Category Archives: Local NH Politics
The New State Budget’s in Effect, But Contract for State Workers Remains Unresolved
The new state budget may be in effect, but one issue still unresolved is a contract for state employees. Governor Sununu says he’d welcome a deal but it may not happen. Negotiations between the Sununu administration and the five unions … Continue reading
Sandown Selectmen will discuss town employees’ salaries
SANDOWN — After a third-party study concluded that Sandown lags behind other communities in town employee salaries, selectmen disagree on whether to increase workers’ pay to match the market. The board will debate at Monday’s 6 p.m. meeting whether Sandown … Continue reading
There is Nothing Worse Than Self-righteous Leftists – Especially in Keene
Keene City Councilors Terry M. Clark and Randy L. Filiault are asking Keene Mayor Kendall Lane if the Keene City Council can vote on a publicity stunt resolution. They are all about pronouncing to the World their Keene City Council’s … Continue reading
CNHT Picnic: John Burt on NH Politics, DC Politics, and More…
House Rep. John Burt talks about the media, constitutional carry, what a waste of space Washington DC is, and his next run for public office. Should he run for Congress, challenge Democrat Lou D’Allesandro for the NH State Senate, or … Continue reading
Kate Baker: Education Choice in New Hampshire
You’ll want to listen to the audio when it’s ready but here’s a nugget of information to get you primed. For every child we put in a school choice program, we put money back into taxpayers pockets. Average cost for … Continue reading
Should John Burt Run Against Lou D’Allesandro?
New Hampshire House Representative John Burt is thinking about running for the New Hampshire Senate. He’d be running against Democrat Lou ‘Millenial Gaming’ D’Allesandro. He just stepped down from the podium at the CNHT Picnic. He’s also thinking about staying … Continue reading
Trump’s First Quarter Salary Will Help Restore Antietam Battlefield
In keeping another promise, President Trump’s donated portion of his first year’s quarter salary — $78,333 — will be used to restore Antietam National Battlefield in western Maryland, the Department of Interior announced on Wednesday. Secretary Ryan Zinke presented the … Continue reading
Lawsuits filed over Trump voting commission requests
On Thursday, two New Hampshire lawmakers joined the local American Civil Liberties Union chapter in suing Secretary of State Bill Gardner, arguing that turning over the data doesn’t fit any of the specific scenarios allowed under state law. Gardner, a … Continue reading
NH House Majority Leader Reacts to Democrats Petition for Special Legislative Session
CONCORD – House Majority Leader Dick Hinch (R-Merrimack) offered the following comments relative to a petition for a special legislative session initiated by Rep. Steve Shurtleff (D-Concord). The purpose of the special session would be to modify laws relative to … Continue reading
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