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UPDATE: Rep. Fisher resigns in wake of ‘Red Pill’ scandal

The embattled state lawmaker who was outed as the founder of a controversial online forum has resigned, House Speaker Shawn Jasper said in a statement. Rep. Robert Fisher’s resignation was effective at noon Wednesday, shortly after the House voted to … Continue reading

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Town Tuitioning Bill Advances

Yesterday Senate Bill 8, one of this year’s town tuitioning bills, made a major advancement as it passed with amendment #1786 in a 13 to 6 House Education Committee vote. It received bipartisan support with all Republicans and two Democrats, … Continue reading

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Deerfield state Rep. Spillane charged with Pembroke DWI

PEMBROKE — A state representative from Deerfield was charged with drunk driving two weeks ago after being stopped late at night for an alleged driving infraction, police said. More… *| UL *Print media sites may limit content or require an … Continue reading

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Fisher Should Resign

I think Skyfall was the best Bond movie ever.  The recent reporting by Daily Beast asserting that Representative Robert Fisher remains involved with the infamous Red Pill forum reminds me of a scene from Skyfall in which the villain, Silva, hacks … Continue reading

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NH House panel recommends passage of bill to tighten voting identification requirements

The House Election Law Committee voted 11-9 that Senate Bill 3 ought to pass the full House when it goes to the floor, most likely on June 1. In the committee vote, all those who voted in favor of passage … Continue reading

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Frost Witch Hunt? Dover constituents have been complaining since January

Last week was the Ethics Hearing where Frost had the chance to defend her behavior but instead chose to ‘lawyer-up’ and didn’t even apologize to the New Hampshire Citizens she publicly humiliated and marginalized. At the hearing last week, Frost … Continue reading

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Frost’s Chilling Effect

Anyone who is not a lobbyist but has used their own time and money – and taken the time out of their work day – to testify before a NH House or Senate committee knows how scary and intimidating it … Continue reading

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Dartmouth Study Looks at How N.H. Women Legislators Cope with Work-Family Balance

With a legislature like New Hampshire’s, one would think that it would be easier for women to be elected into office and serve their local communities. A recent Dartmouth-led study has found that might not be the case. The research … Continue reading

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Will Speaker Jasper Give Rep Sherry Frost a Pass?

Needless to say, the #nhpolitics press will lose their minds if the House imposes any discipline on Representative Sherry Frost, aka Representative Potty-Mouth.  Their coverage has ignored Potty-Mouth’s clear violations of House rules while portraying Republicans as throwing stones from a glass … Continue reading

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Misogyny and Rape Culture in the (NH) State House? Nay, Nay I Say

There has been a lot of talk about alleged misogyny, and a systemic rape culture in the NH House of Representatives. As a sitting representative serving my second term, I have had a much, much different experience. Many of the … Continue reading

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