Category Archives: Property Rights
Henniker: “Progress” Comes to a Progressive Town in New Hampshire
Henniker, “The Only Henniker On Earth,” a liberal enclave funded by a small college and existing for the benefit of a few wealthy, connected locals. The small town just went through an agonizing experience. In the face of overwhelming vocal … Continue reading
Posted in Economy/Economics, GraniteGrok, Progressives, Property Rights
Tagged Dollar General, Ed Naile, Henniker
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Group aims to save New Hampshire farmland
KENSINGTON, N.H. (AP) – A conservation group is working to protect a family-owned dairy farm in New Hampshire to ensure that it will not be developed in decades to come. The owners of Bodwell Farm in Kensington agreed to sell … Continue reading
Posted in Around New England, Environment, Property Rights
Tagged Conservation, Easement, Farm Land, Kensington, SELT
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Businesses Destroyed During Riots Sue City Officials for Failing to Prevent Damage
The April 2015 Baltimore riots caused a great deal of damage to local businesses. Former Baltimore mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake is reported to have told police to stand down and insisted that the lawless mobs be given “space” to destroy private … Continue reading
Court Sides With NH Towns Over Utilities in Tax Dispute
CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — The New Hampshire Supreme Court has ruled against two utilities seeking to reduce their property taxes in dozens of towns across the state. Eversource and the New Hampshire Electric Cooperative sought tax abatements from a total … Continue reading
Posted in Energy, Property Rights, taxes
Tagged Eversource, New Hampshire Electric Cooperative, Property tax
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Steve Forster Has Friends Over – Neighbor Tattles to Town
Do you want to live in a town where government officials tell you who can come and enjoy your property? That is exactly what (Henniker) Town Administrator Trovato wrote to Mr. Forster in a letter dated September 1, 2015. Letter … Continue reading
Posted in New Hampshire News, Property Rights
Tagged Bruce Trivellini, Christine Trovato, Forster's Tree Farm, Henniker, Steve Forster
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NH Senate measure would tie municipal hands on Airbnb rules
It would be a lot harder for municipalities to inspect vacation and short-term rentals, like Airbnb, under a last-minute amendment attached to House Bill 654, which was approved May 18 by the NH Senate. Under the measure – which also … Continue reading
Posted in Economy/Economics, Legislation, Property Rights
Tagged Air bnb, HB654, NH Senate, Rentals, Vacation homes
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I Warned NH About a Trap that Just Snapped on CA Homeowners, I Mean Taxpayers
Obama and the Democrats voted to fund these programs at the federal level and incentivized states to do the same, and where there is a trough, there will be pigs. Millions of residential (solar) installs ensued, many right here in … Continue reading
Posted in Debt/Spending, Energy, Environment, GraniteGrok, National News, National Politics & Policy, Property Rights, taxes
Tagged California, Residential Solar, Scam, taxes
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Henniker ZBA painted into corner…owes us some answers!
Henniker Zoning Board of Adjustment (ZBA) minutes from Wednesday, April 19, 2017, indicate some very interesting and contradictory statements were made by Mr. Dan Higginson, a Planning Board member and agent for the homeowners on Hillside Drive who petitioned the … Continue reading
Posted in Local NH Politics, New Hampshire News, Property Rights
Tagged Bruce Trivellini, Dan Higginson, Henniker, ZBA
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Auburn Police Unmask Antifa Members
These Antifa Fas are extremely adolescent. Check out the guy donning the shoulder pads and clutching a garbage can lid shield. It’s like he’s heading to a Dungeons and Dragons fantasy camp. More… | GraniteGrok Please Like and Share New … Continue reading
Posted in Culture, Free Speech, GraniteGrok, Property Rights
Tagged Antifa, Auburn, Fascists
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The New Media Militia 