Sanders’ Campaign Fined $14,500 for Accepting Illegal In-Kind Foreign Contributions

Remember when The Coalition of New Hampshire Taxpayers gave Bill O’Brien the “Golden Hammer Award” for his successful effort in preventing an income tax by erasing the Democrat $800 million deficit? Kudos to Republican conservatives as well.

Check out Bill O’Brien’s latest accomplishment.

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Former teacher at school in sex abuse investigation charged

CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — A New Hampshire teacher has been charged with trying to hide a relationship with a student at his previous job at an elite prep school that’s being investigated for sexual assaults by teachers on students. | Keep Reading…

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NH Lawmaker found not guilty of driving while intoxicated

PEMBROKE, N.H. (AP) — A New Hampshire lawmaker has been found not guilty of driving while intoxicated stemming from a traffic stop last year. The Concord Monitor reports Republican Rep. James Spillane, of Deerfield, was fined $310 for open container and lane violations Tuesday. | More at AP News

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Gov’t more at fault than guns for Florida high school massacre than gun control

54% of American Adults believe the failure of government agencies to respond to numerous warning signs from the prospective killer is more to blame for the mass shooting. Thirty-three percent (33%) attribute the deaths more to a lack of adequate gun control. Eleven percent (11%) opt for something else. | Keep Reading…

 

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Gov. Sununu says he would veto death penalty repeal bill

CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — New Hampshire Gov. Chris Sununu says he is strongly against any effort to repeal the state’s death penalty while a bipartisan group of lawmakers are backing a measure that would repeal capital punishment. | More at AP News

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Data Point – NH unemployment rate

The state’s unemployment rate in January stood at 2.6 percent, unchanged from December. That was lower than a year earlier, when the rate was 2.8 percent. There were 727,310 employed residents last month, an increase of 60 from December and 1,770 more than in January 2017, New Hampshire Employment Security reported Tuesday. | Keep Reading…

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HB 628 Still Stinks and It’s Still Not Dead, So What’s Happening?

The House Finance Committee had a work session on the HB 628, which implements an income tax under cover of a scheme to provide “state-funded” Family Medical Leave Insurance (FMLI) for short-term disability coverage. The progressives on both sides just want the taxing authority and but their mule of choice is a fiscal and administrative disaster. | Keep Reading…

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Coward County Florida

Mike Rogers walks us through the serial failures of our self-proclaimed overseers in the Parkland shooting. Some surprising media reaction. The useful idiots. And more. | More at GraniteGrok.com

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New Hampshire lawmakers duel over lowering corporate jet fees

The NH House and Senate each have passed bills cutting fees on expensive corporate jets, but the House measure would pay for the cuts by more than doubling the aviation fuel tax while the Senate would have the state Department of Transportation “eat” the loss in revenue. | More at NHBR

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Free Market At Work: Store in Derry, NH Won’t Serve Republicans…

I love it when liberals embrace the power and risk of private business ownership.

The Used Apple Store posted to its Facebook page on Monday that the company will refuse services to those affiliated with the Republican party. How can they tell which customers are Republican? Well, they just know, store owner Billy Williams told NH1 on Tuesday. | More at GraniteGrok.com

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