Category Archives: New Hampshire News

Breaking The Addiction To Government

So is John Lynch’s ‘recovery’ built on a foundation of one time money from Washington to expand the role of government? That would be a yes. The Norelli/Larsen/Lynch combine took the company credit card, bought a bunch of goods and services from themselves in the form of more government, and are now left with more mouths to feed and a huge recurring annual bill for which there is no revenue. Continue reading

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Day 50

As the sun rises over New England on December 22nd, 2010, we will have begun the fiftieth day since the November 2nd Election. As it comes to a close, fifty full days will have passed. Fifty sunrises and sunsets. Fifty breakfasts, lunches, and dinners. And by some estimates, as many as 250 billion phone calls will have been made in that time period, and not one of them (to the best of my knowledge) was from Carol Shea-Porter to congratulate Frank Guinta on his victory over her in the the NH first congressional district race. Continue reading

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Four Years All For Naught?

ABC news has it here.  A quote from Carol Shea “Che” “SEIU” Porter. “I have listened to people on television say things like, ‘Well, everybody’s on the take in Washington,’ as if that’s a given fact.  And I think it … Continue reading

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Jack Kimball Is Running For NH GOP Chairman

Granite Grok just broke the news here

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Republicans who voted to Kill HCR 6

  Party County District Vote Belvin, William  Republican Hillsborough 6 Yea Bergin, Peter  Republican Hillsborough 6 Yea Bolster, Peter  Republican Belknap 5 Yea Brown, Julie  Republican Strafford 1 Yea Case, Frank  Republican Rockingham 1 Yea DeSimone, Debra  Republican Rockingham 6 … Continue reading

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Left hook takes out HCR 6

At about 11:00AM this morning the New Hampshire House voted along party lines (Final vote 216 to 150) to kill Don Itse’s amendment, HCR6 that essentially reminds the Federal government that their powers are few and limited, and that the peoples are … Continue reading

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The Town of Merrimack seeks a Spending cap

Citizens in Merrimack have formally announced their intention to add a spending and tax cap amendment to the town charter this year.  The petition committee paperwork will be filed Monday January 5th at the Merrimack town hall by Matt Murphy, … Continue reading

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Poked right in the RGGI

Tom Fahey reported in this Sunday’s Union Leader, that Linda Hodgdon, the State’s Administrative Services commissar had floated a trial balloon on the status of the estimated 18 million the PUC could net from its upcoming regional carbon credits auction this year.  … Continue reading

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Miss New Hampshire Collectibles (It’s a Sub, not a girl)

Go here to find collectibles for the USS New Hampshire.   The sub was officially commission on October 25th, 2008.  You can visit the official web site here

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Merrimack Journal toes the Cabernet Press-Liberal Line

The Merrimack Journal is entitled to its opinion, even if it doesn’t actually have one of its own.  In this weeks edition the editors (Of the Milford Cabinet) prove me right again by endorsing only democrats for Governor, Congress, and … Continue reading

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