Category Archives: New Hampshire News

CHANGE IN CIVIL FORFEITURE POLICY UNLIKELY TO AFFECT NH

A policy change announced this week by U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions isn’t likely to greatly increase seizure of cash, cars or other property of people suspected of crimes but not charged, a New Hampshire federal prosecutor said. Such seizures, … Continue reading

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Berlin NH: Hydroponic greenhouses get $25M to grow New England produce

A business that wants to build two hydroponic greenhouses in New Hampshire’s North Country to get tomatoes and salad greens more quickly to New England supermarkets has received $25 million from the U.S. Department of Agriculture. North Country Growers plans … Continue reading

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Man at Belmont gun range dies from self-inflicted shot to head in ‘tragic accident’

BELMONT — A man at a local indoor firing range died Saturday from a self-inflicted gunshot wound, police said. “It was just a tragic accident,” said Belmont Police Cpl. Evan Boulanger. The fire department and police were called to Belmont … Continue reading

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Bartlett Center names Drew Cline interim president

Former New Hampshire Union Leader Editorial Page Editor Andrew Cline of Bedford has been named interim president of the Josiah Bartlett Center for Public Policy, a free-market, conservative think tank. Cline takes the job that longtime President Charles Arlinghaus had … Continue reading

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The New Media Militia on Girard at Large

Beginning tomorrow, July 31st, The New Media Militia will be a weekly segment on the Girard at Large radio program. We’ll discuss news, politics, and culture from the perspective of local New Media bloggers, podcasters, YouTubers, and more. Tune in … Continue reading

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Govt council is mandated to inform public…let’s see if it does

NH: According to RSA 651-E:3, the state’s “INTERBRANCH CRIMINAL AND JUVENILE JUSTICE COUNCIL” is supposed to “Inform and engage the public.” It’s also tasked with a duty to “Foster effective communication.” Imagine my surprise when I go to one of … Continue reading

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Gov. Sununu Calls Climate Alliance “quasi-meaningless” “political statement.”

Thank you, Governor Sununu! (PolitiFact) When [ NH Gov. Chris Sununu] was asked whether he’d sign onto the United States Climate Alliance – a state-level agreement to uphold the objectives of the Paris climate accord developed after the U.S. withdrew … Continue reading

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US marshals: New Hampshire ‘fugitive of week’ found tanning in backyard

U.S. marshals say they found a New Hampshire “fugitive of the week” tanning in a family member’s backyard in Massachusetts and arrested her. The U.S. Marshals Fugitive Task Force featured 35-year-old Amy Beth Tremblay in local media in New Hampshire … Continue reading

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Use of Force Justified in Estranged Husband Shooting

CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — The New Hampshire attorney general’s office says a woman was justified in her use of deadly force in the fatal shooting of her estranged husband in February. … The report said Nicole Carney was separated from … Continue reading

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Veterans secretary to meet with New Hampshire whistleblowers

MANCHESTER, N.H. (AP) — The nation’s top Veterans Affairs official plans to meet next week with doctors who have alleged substandard care at the Manchester VA Medical Center. Secretary of Veterans Affairs David Shulkin recently removed the hospital’s top two … Continue reading

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