Category Archives: New Hampshire News

New Hampshire considers eliminating vendor beverage fees

The bill, which originated in the New Hampshire House, was passed there as a proposal to revamp the vendor fees, reducing costs for smaller beverage companies while increasing them for larger outfits. But when it reached the Senate’s Finance Committee, … Continue reading

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New Hampshire lawmakers consider hiking fees on dam owners

The 1996 failure of a private dam in Alton, near Lake Winnipesaukee, caused one death, numerous power outages and extensive damage to highways and homes. In the aftermath, the state instituted a program of inspecting dams to try to avert … Continue reading

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Serving The People to the End: RIP Sen. Sam Cataldo

Many citizens of NH were saddened to hear of the sudden and tragic death, yesterday, of former State Senator Sam Cataldo in an auto accident, on his way to a School Board meeting in his home town of Farmington, NH. … Continue reading

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Bounty on groundhogs predates holiday in New Hampshire

CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — Four years before a celebrated groundhog began predicting the weather in Pennsylvania, a committee of New Hampshire lawmakers deemed the species “not only a nuisance, but also a bore” and recommended eradicating it from the state. … Continue reading

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603 Alliance Board Member Don Ewing Receives Norris Cotton Award

603 Alliance Board Member Don Ewing was recognized as a recipient of the Norris Cotton Award at Saturday’s NH GOP Annual meeting.  The Norris Cotton Award recognizes Republican activists who make significant volunteer contributions to the Republican Party to help … Continue reading

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HB 628: You Can Opt-In (to Pay the Tax) Any Time You Like (But if You Didn’t Opt-Out) You Can Never Leave

Currently, HB 628 sits in the House Commerce and Consumer Affairs committee. This bill claims to be a government-run Family and Medical Leave insurance bill, but it is actually an income tax bill. The bill places a 0.5% tax on income for … Continue reading

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No Rise in Merrimack Cancers after PFOA “Contamination” is Not Surprising

Long before the “massive” contamination of a portion of Merrimack New Hampshire’s water supply, I was aware of PFOA’s. The Teflon adhering chemistry was already on the radar of the usual suspects as a potential source of easy revenue, actual science be … Continue reading

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A Tale of Two Mosques: One in Virginia, One in New Hampshire

This is a Tale of Two Mosques. The Islamic Society of New Hampshire (ISoNH) located in Manchester, NH. and Dar al Hijrah Mosque in Falls Church, VA. The attached eight-minute video is courtesy of former FBI Agent John Guandolo. In … Continue reading

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Man Accused of Stealing NH Police Chief’s ATV

NORTH HAVERHILL, N.H. (AP) — Two men have been indicted on charges of stealing an ATV that belonged to a New Hampshire police chief. The two face burglary, accomplice to theft and receiving stolen property charges. | Keep Reading at US News

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Study: NH is among best US states to raise a family

MANCHESTER, N.H. —Once again, New Hampshire has been ranked as one of the best states in the nation to raise a family. WalletHub compiled the 2018 rankings based on factors such as family-friendliness and housing affordability. | Keep Reading at … Continue reading

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