A growing number of states have legalized the recreational use of marijuana, including Colorado, Washington, Massachusetts, and Maine. Should New Hampshire follow suit?Steve Marchand, former mayor of Portsmouth and recently declared Democratic candidate for governor, will argue that the Granite State should follow suit. More…
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If you were not aware, the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) hands out loans and grants for things (fixed link) that have nothing to do with agriculture. Who among you is honestly surprised? Very few in this audience, I suspect.
Here’s another one. There are town officials in Henniker, New Hampshire who have Barack Obama’s “a phone and a pen” mentality when it comes to things they want versus following the law as written. Keep Reading…
Steve MacDonald | GraniteGrok
A U.S. Navy strike group has been ordered to relocate to the western Pacific Ocean, providing a physical presence near the Korean Peninsula as concerns mount over North Korea’s missile program.
The Pentagon announced the deployment late Saturday. In a statement, U.S. Pacific Command spokesman David Benham said the Carl Vinson Strike Group set sail toward the peninsula from Singapore. More…
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To reiterate and update, the reason that MacDonald earned such fulsome praise from “Democrat dignitaries” and was confirmed unanimously is because over the years he became another one of the “good old boys” of the New Hampshire Bar Association. Keep Reading…
Ed Mosca | Ed Mosca Blog
The Waterville Valley Resort is now a training site for the U.S. Ski Team and will host two annual competitions.
The U.S. Ski and Snowboard Association recently announced that it is expanding low-cost regional training opportunities for young elite athletes through formal partnerships with ski clubs, resorts and performance facilities around the country. Keep Reading…
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A state police aircraft was used to catch a Massachusetts man allegedly driving 109 mph on I-95 Sunday morning.
Ramone C. Savoury, 26, of Edgartown … was spotted driving at a high rate of speed on Interstate 95 north about 7:25 a.m., police say. A trooper on the ground stopped the 2015 Hyundai Sonata. Keep Reading…
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The Constitution did not become our basic law at a single point in time. We ratified its first seven articles in 1788 but have since amended it 27 times. Many of these amendments memorialize fundamental shifts in values. Thus, it should come as no surprise to learn that the Constitution is not… Keep Reading…
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Police continued to crackdown on motor vehicle violations on Saturday, when officers held a “hands-free enforcement detail.”
Lt. Michael Maloney, who ticketed three drivers himself in a one-hour period Saturday morning, said the crackdown is part of an initiative that began last fall as city police stepped up their enforcement of “motor vehicle violations.” Keep Reading…
Jeff McMenemy | SeacoastOnline
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Two state police dogs will receive body armor that protects them from bullets and stabs.
New Hampshire Department of Corrections Commissioner William L. Wrenn says the vests will protect police dogs and help its K9 team, which completed specialized training in December.
The charity Vested Interest donated the two vests, which will likely arrive in two or three months. Keep Reading…
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