Tag Archives: Ellen Kolb

Assisted Suicide On New Hampshire’s Southern Border?

Assisted suicide is up for discussion again at the Massachusetts State House – for the eighth time, according to the Boston Herald. The Joint Committee on Public Health held a public hearing on September 26 on a pair of bills “relative … Continue reading

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Ellen Kolb: Banned Books Week? Bah, Humbug!

It’s “Banned Books Week.” Pardon my groan. I rant about this every year. No end in sight, alas. The folks behind Banned Books Week – a coalition of the American Library Association and allied groups – lost all credibility with … Continue reading

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“…It Takes You” to launch 40 Days for Life

Gatherings in Manchester and Greenland set the stage for New Hampshire’s 40 Days for Life campaign, set to begin September 27. Worldwide, campaigns will soon be underway in more than 300 cities. Jen Robidoux, vice-president of New Hampshire Right to … Continue reading

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Ellen Kolb: I Take to the Airwaves for 40 Days for Life

My thanks to Sheila D. and her Manchester 40 Days for Life team for letting me help promote the upcoming 40 Days for Life campaign, and my thanks to Rich Girard for welcoming me to his Girard at Large show. … Continue reading

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Bill Proposals Filed for 2018 in Concord

It’s filing season for legislative service requests (LSRs) at the State House, the first step in drafting bills for next year. More than 270 have been filed so far, with more to come. A few of note: Rep. Keith Murphy … Continue reading

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Links to Info on 40 Days for Life in New Hampshire

The Fall 2017 40 Days for Life campaign will begin next week. Kickoff events in New Hampshire are coming up in Manchester on Monday evening, September 25, and in Greenland on Sunday afternoon, September 24. | More… | Leaven for … Continue reading

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Abortion Advocacy Group Targets N.H. State Reps

New Hampshire’s new fetal homicide law has drawn the attention, ire, and cash of an experienced, well-funded political action group dedicated to packing legislative bodies with abortion advocates. | More… | Leaven for the Loaf

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Ellen Kolb: Where’s the “…Need Not Apply” Sign?

Not saying they got the idea from Councilor Volinsky, but it seems a pair of U.S. Senators think the no-religious-test thing in the Constitution has been quietly deactivated. From a commentary by Tiffany Bates in The Daily Signal: “Do you consider yourself an … Continue reading

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Next Stop For Assisted Suicide Legislation: Massachusetts

“This is life-or-death, people. Solidarity.” John Kelly of Not Dead Yet has made his way to a lot of places – including New Hampshire’s State House – to fight assisted suicide bills. He has had to fight in his own home state, … Continue reading

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Round-Up: Pro-Life at Yale, Etc.

Registration is open now for Vita et Veritas, Yale’s fifth annual pro-life conference, coming up October 6 & 7. The first conference was founded in 2013 by a team of students in Choose Life at Yale (CLAY). I envy this year’s … Continue reading

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