Category Archives: New Hampshire News
DCYF confidentiality claim pure self-interest, meant to bar public scrutiny
Judge Gillian Abramson writes in her ruling that the pleading for confidentiality on behalf of the Division for Children, Youth and Families “is motivated purely by their own self-interest in minimizing public exposure of their alleged errors.” More… Union Leader … Continue reading
Where are the Children?
In all the discussions, testimonies, and articles about the proposed school choice ESA, the opposition refuses to comment on the educational effects on children. Where are the children in their comments? Why don’t they focus on the impact it has … Continue reading
Posted in Education, Local NH Politics, New Hampshire News, School Choice for NH
Tagged Children, School Choice
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NHFC Still Seeks Help To Stop Nomination of Fish and Game Commissioner
Even though calls and emails are still needed, we have heard from sources inside the Statehouse that your calls and emails are starting to work. But the fight is not over and we need to keep the pressure on. More… … Continue reading
Posted in Local NH Politics, New Hampshire News, NHFC
Tagged Commissioner, David Patch, Fish and Game
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Amendment Shifts Power from State School Board to NH Education Commissioner
A proposed draft amendment for an education bill would dramatically shake up the state Department of Education and shift some power and authority to the state education commissioner. Yet, the senator who introduced it said it simply “allows managers to … Continue reading
Posted in Education, Legislation, New Hampshire News
Tagged Commissioner, NH Journal, School Board
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Northern NH Recovered From Drought
New Hampshire’s state climatologist says the northern half of the state has recovered from the drought, but the southern half continues to show drought conditions — with decreased intensity since the fall. More… | US News Get Your New Media … Continue reading
You are Needed at Press Conference and Hearing, April 18
We now have House dates for SB 242, the latest Sen. Lou D’Allesandro two-casino bill. THIS TUESDAY, April 18 is the hearing in Concord for the Ways & Means Committee, and May 3rd has been set for the full House … Continue reading
Posted in Culture, Legislation, Local NH Politics, New Hampshire News
Tagged Casinos, Gambling, Lou D'Allesandro, NH House
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Survey Says New Hampshire is Second-Worst State for Millennials
New Hampshire’s struggles at keeping and attracting young people is well known, but it turns out it’s the second-worst state for Millennials. At least that’s the result of a survey released Thursday by Moneyrates.com. The survey, which compared all of … Continue reading
New Hampshire Senate Rewrites Decriminalization Bill to Suit Law Enforcement’s Agenda
Last month, the New Hampshire House passed a bill that aimed to decriminalize possession of an ounce or less of cannabis – as well as up to five grams of hashish. The bill passed with a vote of 318-36, and … Continue reading
Posted in Legislation, Local NH Politics, New Hampshire News
Tagged Decriminalization, Marijuana, NH Senate
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SNHU Pulls Ads from O’Reilly Factor
If Sexual Harassment is really a concern they might want to stop advertising on TV altogether. Southern New Hampshire University said it pulled its advertising from Bill O’Reilly’s Fox News TV show after receiving requests from students. “We’ve received positive … Continue reading
Posted in Culture, New Hampshire News
Tagged Advertising, Bill O'Reilly, Sexual Harassment, SNHU
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How HUD’s AFFH Affects New Hampshire!
If you have already had your town meetings (some may not have) you may have noticed items on the ballot that came directly from the town’s “master plan”. Many of the ideas and goals put forth in the “master plan” … Continue reading
Posted in CNHT, Local NH Politics, New Hampshire News
Tagged AFFH, Central Planning, CNHT, HUD
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The New Media Militia 