The next generation of constitutional litigation over the failure of our state government to protect the interests of children will have an influential intellectual godfather: former New Hampshire Supreme Court Justice Charles Douglas. More…
INTERVIEW: Doug Palardy and Matt Mayberry of NH Log Cabin Republicans
Last week a new chapter of the Log Cabin Republicans (LCR) was kicked off in New Hampshire. The organization has chapters across the country and seeks to promote LGBTQ conservatism and inclusivity in the Republican Party. LCR hopes to help “advance the rights, liberties, and principles based on our Constitution throughout New Hampshire.” More…
Faster Please: Student Loan Forgiveness Program For Public Service May Come To End
Let private business help talented contributors they choose to hire with their debt (wages, bonuses, incentives) instead of taxpayers paying for more unproductive credentialed social justice bureaucrats with degrees in hating white people.
“Student Loan Forgiveness Program For Public Service May Come To End“
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Legalized marijuana made Colorado resort town new pot Mecca…for the homeless!
The last time we checked in on Colorado after it legalized marijuana, the intoxicant was raking in $1.3 billion worth of sales for the state.
Yet, as predicted, there have been some unintended consequences of decriminalizing recreational marijuana use. Recently, the residents of Durango have noticed a change in the type of visitors the lovely Colorado resort town attracts. More…
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Sanctuary cities & states may pick up tab for Trump’s Border Wall
This week, two GOP senators, Luther Strange of Alabama and David Perdue of Georgia, introduced a bill that would cut funding under two massive federal infrastructure and transportation programs to any jurisdictions “that refuse to cooperate with the federal government on immigration matters or retaliate against border security contractors.” Strange and Perdue propose to take the money that would have gone to sanctuary jurisdictions and use it to help pay for the wall. More…
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Croydon Amendment is Unconstitutional – 1st Amendment Prohibits Discrimination Against Religious Schools
As such, it clearly violates United States Supreme Court precedent based on the free exercise clause: “the government must “maintain strict neutrality, neither aiding nor opposing religion,” Sch. Dist. of Abington Twp. v. Schempp, 374 U.S. 203, 225 (1963,) and the establishment clause, which “requires the state to be a neutral in its relations with groups of believers and non-believers: More…
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Trump nominates Bedford’s Rich Ashooh for Commerce post
BEDFORD — University Systems of New Hampshire executive and former congressional candidate Rich Ashooh of Bedford is President Trump’s nominee to be assistant commerce secretary heading up export administration.
Last fall, Ashooh opposed the renomination of then-Republican Congressman Frank Guinta of Manchester and lost in that GOP primary. Democrat Carol Shea-Porter of Rochester recaptured the First Congressional District seat by unseating Guinta last November. More…
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Schools forced to address ‘lunch shaming’
It was lunchtime one school day in February, and Don Re’s 13-year-old daughter was looking forward to eating the hot French dip sandwich sitting on her lunch tray.
But when she got to the front of the cafeteria line to pay for her lunch, the food service worker at La Salle Springs Middle School in the Rockwood school district didn’t let her eat the sandwich, Re said, because she owed $2.20 in her meal account. So, according to the father, the worker took her food to throw it away and gave her a cold American cheese sandwich, in front of other students. More…
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