Category Archives: Local NH Politics

Yesterday

Sunday, May 14th was not a great day for news. Finding stories worth sharing was like trying to drag the truth from Hillary Clinton. Damn near impossible. Here’s to hoping today will be better.

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Sununu taps Belknap County Attorney for Circuit Court

Gov. Chris Sununu will nominate Belknap County Attorney Melissa Guldbrandsen of Alton to serve as a Circuit Court judge at the Executive Council meeting on Wednesday. Guldbrandsen is the first of eight Circuit Court judges Sununu will get to nominate … Continue reading

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First lightning death of the year kills woman, horse

A 37-year-old woman was killed by lightning in Colorado Sunday, the first lightning-related death of the year, according to the National Weather Service. The woman was riding a horse in Douglas County, south of Denver. The lightning strike also killed … Continue reading

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Education Bills Scheduled for Week of May 15, 2017

We’re down to the final important school choice bill of the session — SB 8, one of this year’s town tuitioning (aka Croydon) bills. Not only will it clarify that these programs are legal, it will have an impact on … Continue reading

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State Supreme Court tosses out murder conviction

MANCHESTER — The New Hampshire Supreme Court has tossed out an attempted murder conviction of a city man who was sentenced to prison for 20 years. Kyree Rice, 23, was convicted in the May 24, 2014, shooting of Curtis Clay … Continue reading

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74% of NH Senate Votes to Decriminalize Cannabis & Governor Promises to Sign!

This time, it wasn’t even close. The senate of New Hampshire finally did the right thing after years of debate and failed votes. Yesterday, they voted overwhelmingly, 17-6 to decriminalize possession of up to 3/4ths of an ounce of cannabis … Continue reading

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Looking for More Sources

The New Media Militia is always looking for more sources to share. If you have or know of a blogger, podcaster, Vlogger, or media site covering New Hampshire politics, news, and culture, please email me, facebook IM me, or tweet … Continue reading

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The first clue that climate “science” is a fraud is …

The first clue that climate “science” is a fraud is how they speak about certainty. They make outrageous claims as to the confidence levels and certainty of their models. We only have maybe 50% confidence in weather forecasts that go … Continue reading

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What’s Happening With the N.H. House Democratic Caucus?

For the third time this legislative session, a House Democrat switched party affiliation in New Hampshire, highlighting that Democrats are also struggling to remain unified in Concord. It’s been well-documented that House Republicans still have deep wounds from the 2016 … Continue reading

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Democratic rep (Sherry Frost) in spotlight for Twitter comments

CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — A New Hampshire Democratic state representative Wednesday defended comments she made on Twitter that men telling her to calm down make her homicidal and that white, Christian men represent a terrorist problem. More… | AP

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