Democrat Enters Race for State Senate District 16 seat

Democrat Jim Normand, an attorney, announced Monday he is running for the Senate District 16 seat made vacant by the recent death of Democrat Scott McGilvray. More…

| Concord Monitor

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Town of Nottingham Seizes Property

The town of Nottingham has taken the property that was supposed to house the USA Springs water bottling plant for about $1 million in back taxes.

The bottling project has been dormant for nearly nine years after the owners of the controversial groundwater project declared bankruptcy.

Opponents of the project declared a final victory, one group even writing USA Springs’ obituary, but  More…

| NHBA

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40 Days For Life Spring 2017 Comes To An End

Students, Knights of Columbus, an Anglican priest, and a few of us with no particular affiliation were among the people joining campaign leader Beth Gaby for an hour of quiet prayer for everyone who goes in and out of the abortion facility, whether clients, workers, or contractors. More…

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N.H. Budget Must Address Priorities, But Be Within State’s Means

The state Senate began work Monday on crafting its version of the next two-year state budget. …

Senate Finance Chair Gary Daniels, a Milford Republican, spoke to NHPR’s Morning Edition about the process moving forward.  (Text or Audio)

| NHPR

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Who Got Federal Contracts in New Hampshire, March 31- April 6

The following are federal contracts awarded to companies in New Hampshire for the week of March 31 – April 6.

BAE Systems Information & Electronic Systems Integration Inc., Nashua, won a $6,284,693 federal contract from the U.S. Army Contracting Command for electronic countermeasures, counter-countermeasures and quick reaction capability equipment.

Continental Microwave & Tool Co. Inc., Exeter, won a $675,288 federal contract from the Defense Logistics Agency for radio frequency cable assemblies. More…

| Concord Monitor

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At Least 20% of SEIU’s Budget Went to Politics

Labor giant Service Employees International Union spent $60 million on politics and lobbying as well as $19 million on the Fight for 15 movement in 2016, and now finds itself laying off headquarters staff.

The union’s federal filing to the Department of Labor reveal that it experienced marginal growth in 2016, adding about 15,000 members from 2015. However, that increase did not correlate with financial growth as revenue fell by $17 million, fueling a $10 million budget deficit. More…

| Free Beacon

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What Happens When a Selectwoman Challenges the Town of Piermont?

When Teran “Terri” Mertz, wife of George Mertz, Commander, USN (Ret) was elected to a seat on the 3-person Selectboard in 2016 for a three-year term, she never expected that her attempts to insure the town simply follow rules and procedures would lead to harassment, threats of arrest, and even an attempt to ban her from entering the town offices. More…

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NH Bitcoiners Speak to Senate Committee About Bitcoin Protection Bill

Last week, HB 436 had its public hearing before the senate commerce committee and a bunch of bitcoiners from across the state came out to sign and testify in favor of the bill, which would help ensure Bitcoin businesses continue to launch in and relocate to New Hampshire. It would further solidify New Hampshire’s place in the world as a cryptocurrency hotspot. More…

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New Hampshire bishop: parish churches cannot offer sanctuary for immigrants

Bishop Peter Libasci of Manchester, New Hampshire has instructed his priests not to offer their churches as sanctuaries for illegal immigrants. More…

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John Burt, Victoria Sullivan, The Freedom Caucus, and the Budget Process

State Representatives John Burt and Victoria Sullivan started the Under the Golden Dome segment by talking about the three budget bills that recently passed in the House, while sharing about the budget process. They pointed out how the Freedom Caucus came to be and how Speaker Shawn Jasper handled Thursday’s meeting.  More…

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