Lebanon Passes Smoking Ban

Lebanon — The City Council voted unanimously on Wednesday to adopt a smoking ban in Lebanon’s parks and outside city-owned buildings.The ban, which includes chewing tobacco and e-cigarettes, is scheduled to take effect on July 1. It forbids smoking in about a dozen public areas throughout Lebanon,…More.

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17 NH School Districts Have Embraced “Transgender” Movement. Who’s Next?

On May 2nd, there was a House Party in Sandwich hosted by Freedom New Hampshire (not the town, the non-profit) “to grow support for statewide non-discrimination protections.” That’s a generic way of saying, advance the LGBT agenda through a so-called transgender rights movement.

Two things you ought to know. First, transgenders already have non-discrimination protection under New Hampshire Law so this “movement” is not about that. Second, Freedom New Hampshire has already advanced this agenda in 17 New Hampshire towns. Sandwich will be number eighteen. And when I say town, I mean town, via the local ‘School districts.’ More…

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What will it take to get abortion providers out of the budget?

Four years ago today, a jury was deliberating the fate of Kermit Gosnell. That trial ended with Gosnell serving life in prison for murder and manslaughter.

Today, a GOP-majority Congress, with a GOP president looking on, can’t agree on when or how to prevent taxpayer funds from going to abortion providers.

What does the spine-snipping abortionist have to do with abortion funding? Only this: More…

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Serious Questions Raised by Sununu’s Nomination of Arlinghaus

Chris Sununu has nominated long-time FOS, Friend-of-Sununus, Charlie Arlinghaus to be the Commissioner of the Department of Administrative Services. This raises some serious questions.  No, not the reflexive, predictable ad-hominems the Democrats immediately belched…But serious questions, like, what the hell is the Department of Administrative Services? More…

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Search for missing New Hampshire hiker continues

FRANCONIA, N.H. (AP) — The search continues for a hiker lost in a New Hampshire forest who has not been seen since last Friday. The New Hampshire Department of Fish and Game says that the man, Randy Willett, was able to call 911 on Tuesday to say he had fallen into a brook off of a trail. More…

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36.5% of New Hampshire Millennials Live With Their Parents

In 1975, a 57% majority of young adults aged 18-34 lived with a spouse, while just 26% of adults lived in their parents’ home. In 2016, only 27% of young adults lived with a spouse, while the proportion of 18-34-year-olds living with their parents went up to 31%, becoming the most common living situation. More…

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UNH president Mark Huddleston to retire

University of New Hampshire President Mark Huddleston said Wednesday that he will retire at the end of the next school year.

Huddleston plans to step down June 30, 2018, which UNH said will make him the longest-serving president in school history. More…

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New Hampshire bankruptcy filings fall in April

After stalling a bit over the last few months, bankruptcy filings in New Hampshire resumed their downward trend in April.

There were 159 filings in April, a 24 percent decline from March and 15 percent less than the 188 filings in April 2016. In fact, the number of filings last month was the lowest number of filings for any April since 1989, except for 2006, the year after the rush before bankruptcy law changed, making it harder to file for protection.  More…

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NH Cop: “I don’t need evidence” of trespass claim

‘ A sign stands on the bike trail which passes the New Hampshire State Prison for Women. It instructs joggers to park their vehicles on state property. But when I park far away and try to stay

just *outside* the prison property itself… authorities crap a pyramid. Why? Apparently, it’s because I’m holding a sign that says “Let my people go.” My audio recorder captures a sound that I’ve never heard used against me before. ‘

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Unpacking the Dartmouth-Hitchcock, NH Hospital Contract Debacle

In a controversy that led to the resignation of the New Hampshire Hospital CEO, it’s been revealed Wednesday that Dartmouth-Hitchcock has been in violation of a $36 million contract to staff the state’s psychiatric facilities.  More…

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