Category Archives: Local NH Politics
Texas teachers give ‘most likely to become a terrorist’ award to 13-year-old
Seventh grader Lizeth Villanueva has been in her school’s academic honors program for two years. She gets good grades and has never been a discipline problem. Yet on Tuesday, her teacher gave her a “most likely to become a terrorist” … Continue reading
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Tagged Anthony Aguirre Junior High, Channelview, Terrorists, Texas
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Nationally Funded Left-Wing Pressure Group Targets Candia, NH To Keep Transgender Policy
The Candia School Board is meeting on Thursday, June 1st and one of the items up for consideration is a change to the current ‘transgender policy.’ A policy that was hastily implemented when the Obama Administration was doing some social-justice … Continue reading
Posted in Culture, GraniteGrok, Local NH Politics, New Hampshire News
Tagged Bathrooms, Candia, Freedom New Hampshire, Transgender
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What’s Funded in the Senate Finance Committee’s Budget?
The Senate Finance Committee finished crafting its version of the state budget on Wednesday. It largely resembles what Gov. Chris Sununu proposed in February, except for new business tax cuts and a multimillion dollar investment in mental health services. The … Continue reading
Posted in Budgets, Legislation, Local NH Politics
Tagged Budget, Funding, NH Journal, NH Senate
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NH State Budget: How Much For Abortion Providers?
The New Hampshire Senate will vote next week on the budget proposal prepared by the Senate Finance Committee. Whatever the Senate passes will go to the House the next day. Under the Senate proposal, would any of the money allocated … Continue reading
Posted in Abortion, Budgets, Leaven for the Loaf, Legislation, Local NH Politics
Tagged Abortion, Ellen Kolb, Funding, NH Senate, State Budget
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Gilford, NH Buys The Top of a Mountain
The town contributed $115,000 toward the purchase of the 2,044-foot-high peak and 273 acres of surrounding land, without relying on direct taxation. The money came from the conversion of land that had been held in “current use” into the market-value … Continue reading
Posted in Local NH Politics, New Hampshire News
Tagged Conservation, Gilford, Land Use, Property
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Close the Domicile Loophole in New Hampshire
…while institutionalizing out of state college voters? And that’s a win? For the past three election cycles, New Hampshire voters and activists have been calling for substantive election law reform that points our state in the direction of stronger ballot … Continue reading
Posted in Elections, Legislation, Local NH Politics, New Hampshire News, Republicans
Tagged Domicile, Elections, SB 3
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Citizens Urge School Board to Keep February and April Vacation
CONWAY — A number of citizens turned out to the Conway School Board’s meeting Monday night, asking the board to reconsider potentially eliminating February and April school vacations in the Conway School District. They view February vacation as a must, … Continue reading
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Tagged Conway, School Board, School Vacation
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Dartmouth Professor Declines Dean’s Post Over Israeli Boycott Controversy
So, Dartmouth BDS Prof can’t take a promotion because hating Israel is a distraction outside academia. Hanover — Dartmouth College Native American Studies Professor Bruce Duthu on Monday said he had turned down an appointment as the dean of the … Continue reading
Mayberry and Sanborn Mull Congressional Runs in 2018
GOP CONGRESSIONAL ACTION. Former law enforcement official Eddie Edwards is the lone announced Republican candidate for the 1st District congressional seat held by Democratic U.S. Rep. Carol Shea-Porter, but at least two others appear to be moving in that direction. … Continue reading
Posted in Elections, Local NH Politics, New Hampshire News
Tagged Andy Sanborn, Matt Mayberry, WMUR
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The New Media Militia 