Category Archives: Local NH Politics
Whomever Approved This Title Knows Nothing About Being “Armed to the Teeth”
If you hadn’t heard a man in Salem shot himself in the basement of a home that exploded. Searchers discovered some weapons, obviously. And while the media has reported on the explosion, the suicide, the man’s debts, a few booby … Continue reading
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Undermining the First Amendment in the Name of “Health Care”
As I write this, Congress is about to take a vote on doing something-or-another with Obamacare: repeal, replace, whatever. I’m not sure they know what they’re doing, despite good intentions all around. In all the tinkering, I am not hearing … Continue reading
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NH1’s Voter Fraud Investigation and the Impact of Voter Fraud in NH
Rich spoke to Ed Naile, Chairman of the Coalition of New Hampshire Taxpayers, for A Question of Voter Fraud. Ed talked about NH1’s attempt to receive information from Secretary of State Bill Gardner concerning those who used out-of-state licenses in … Continue reading
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Dave Ridley Confronts ‘Filming Ban’ Committee Members
Politicians forbid me from filming a state budget meeting. So I wait right outside to question both perps from the meeting and random state reps about this. None from the meeting act like they know NH RSA Section 91-A:2, II…which … Continue reading
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Tagged Filming Ban, NH House, Ridley Report
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Eddie Edwards Running for NH Congressional District One
Former law enforcement professional Eddie Edwards on Wednesday became the first Republican to announce a candidacy for the 1st District U.S. House seat, promising to run a positive campaign and, if elected in 2018, to serve with integrity. In a … Continue reading
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RTK Law Violated by NH Law Makers
As the country was celebrating sunshine week, one NH legislative committee was banning the recording of their public meeting – a clear violation of the Right-to-Know law. On March 13th, the Finance Committee Division I was conducting a public meeting. … Continue reading
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Tagged 91a-, Legisalture, Right to Know
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Out-Of State Group Behind Portsmouth Bag Ban Will Keep Pushing Their Agenda
Monday we reported on an attempt by elements in the City of Portsmouth to advance another plastic bag ban. Yesterday, the Portsmouth City Council postponed a vote on the ban pending review by the City Manager. It is unclear what the city … Continue reading
Trump Signs Repeal of Obama Broadband Rules
The bill repeals regulations adopted in October by the Federal Communications Commission under the Obama administration requiring internet service providers to do more to protect customers’ privacy than websites like Alphabet Inc’s Google or Facebook Inc. … FCC Chairman Ajit … Continue reading
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Fight Over School Choice Heats Up
Senate Bill 193 would allow families to take 90 percent of the money their local school district receives from the state to educate their children and, after funneling it through a scholarship organization, put it instead toward other education expenses … Continue reading
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NH House committee Kills Plan To ratify Snowstorm-Delayed Election Results
Following about five hours of testimony, the House Election Law Committee voted 10-10 on the Jasper plan. The tie vote killed the speaker’s amendment, leaving 73 towns on their own to address potential legal problems resulting from their decisions to … Continue reading
Posted in Elections, Local NH Politics, New Hampshire News
Tagged Election Law, NH House, WMUR
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The New Media Militia 