Criticizing media coverage of the Northern Pass Transmission project, the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers says it is starting a daily blog to report a “balanced” look at the ongoing Site Evaluation Committee hearings, but wouldn’t say Wednesday night who is writing it or funding the effort. | Read more at InDepthNH
I’M PAIN CAPABLE, HOW ’BOUT YOU?
I was conceived by rape and I am pain capable.
The Pain Capable Unborn Child protection Act, sponsored by Lindsey Graham and Mitch McConnell would prohibit the brutal practice of late term abortion most of the time. Really? Not really. Maybe. | Keep Reading at The Darling Princess
What is the The Home Education Advisory Council’s Purpose
The Home Education Advisory Council (HEAC) is supposed to be a bridge between the homeschool community and representatives from the public school system and the NH Department of Education. Are they fulfilling their purpose?| Read more at School Choice for NH
Posted in Education, NH School Choice, School Choice for NH
Tagged HEAC, Homeschooling, Michelle Levell, School Choice
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Property Rights In Henniker
Right now for the record, OHB is not a fan of Zoning! Why, because most people fail to review and amend Zoning Ordinances on a regular basis. In other words what was once good in the past can become very bad in the future!
And when review and amending does occur, it usually comes from a hand picked, self serving and controlling Planning Board who inadequately informs the pbulic of the liberties we are giving up. | Read More at OnlyHennikerBruce
Do Exceptions Help, Politically?
A Pain-Capable Unborn Child Protection Act has passed the U.S. House and is on its way to the U.S. Senate. It would restrict abortions after 20 weeks of pregnancy, a point at which there is evidence that the preborn child feels pain. That’s “restrict,” not “prevent.” The bill carries a rape-and-incest exception. | Keep Reading at Leaven for the Loaf
Democrat Lincoln Soldati Announces Run for NH CD-1
PORTSMOUTH, New Hampshire — Lincoln Soldati announced today that he is a Democratic candidate for New Hampshire’s First Congressional District.
Soldati promises to continue his lifelong fight for social justice. That fight means affordable healthcare for all, criminal justice reform, and meaningful action to combat the opioid epidemic ravaging New Hampshire communities. | Keep Reading at InDepthNH
Solar Industry Has Mixed Reaction to Manchester Mayor’s Proposed Energy Plan
Manchester Mayor Ted Gatsas proposed a comprehensive solar energy plan for New Hampshire’s largest city which he said would save taxpayers $5.5 million.
At a board meeting on Tuesday, Gatsas presented a two-part proposal to expand the city’s burgeoning solar energy infrastructure in conjunction with BFHJ Clean Energy, which is based out of Newark, N.J. The first portion consists of a 25-year purchase agreement for solar energy which would supply 25 percent of the city’s power needs while the second part focuses on a 25-year land lease for a three megawatts solar array. | Read More at NH Journal
Sununu Removes Member from Cancer Cluster Panel
New Hampshire Gov. Chris Sununu has removed a member of the Seacoast Cancer Cluster Commission who wrote an op-ed piece saying there is no cancer cluster.
Sununu said Tuesday he’s removed Steve Kenda of North Hampton, a past Republican candidate for state Senate and governor, from the commission. He said Kenda’s participation has become too much of a distraction. | Keep Reading at NHPR
Posted in Health Care, New Hampshire News
Tagged Cancer Cluster, Chris Sununu, Steve Kenda
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Gaudet files official complaint over Tessier charter violations
Manchester resident Jim Gaudet, who filed complaints against Manchester aldermen Ron Ludwig of Ward 2 and Normand Gamache of Ward 11 for violations of the city charter has filed another complaint with Mayor Ted Gatsas in light of revelations that at-Large School Committeewoman Nancy Tessier violated multiple charter sections and state laws. Gaudet is a retired police officer who spent more than a decade prosecuting cases in court. | Keep Reading at Girard at Large
Posted in Girard At Large, Local NH Politics
Tagged Jim Gaudet, Manchester, Nancy Tessier, Normand Gamache, Ron Ludwig
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The New Media Militia 