Tag Archives: Portsmouth
Portsmouth Council Eyes Ousting PD and FD commissions
The City Council is scheduled to initiate a process toward eliminating the police and fire commissions, first during its June 3 retreat, then by vote at its June 5 meeting. Debate about eliminating the elected citizen oversight commissions was recently … Continue reading
Posted in Local NH Politics, New Hampshire News
Tagged City Council, Commissions, Portsmouth
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Man to be sentenced for stealing dead man’s ID
A man who worked at the Portsmouth Naval Shipyard took the identity of a dead man to pass security checks at the shipyard, entering it more than 30 times while working for a Massachusetts asbestos abatement company, according to court … Continue reading
Shea-Porter urges constituents to remain politically active
U.S. Representative Carol Shea-Porter, D-New Hampshire, was in-district on Tuesday afternoon and held a town hall forum for constituents to ask questions at the Portsmouth Public Library.The major topics discussed centered around Syria, North Korea, climate change and bridging the … Continue reading
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Tagged Carol Shea-Porter, Congress, Portsmouth
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Portsmouth Sea Level Rise Fraud
Just for perspective, I’ve modified NOAA’s Sea Level Rise (SLR) graph (mostly to scale) for Portland ME to illustrate what needs to happen for the scaremongering climate cult’s mythical six feet of sea level rise to happen by 2100. Portland, … Continue reading
Posted in Climate, Environment, GraniteGrok
Tagged Climate Cult, Portsmouth, Sea Level
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Portsmouth Police Crack Down on “Hands Free” Law Violators
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 … Continue reading
Out-Of State Group Behind Portsmouth Bag Ban Will Keep Pushing Their Agenda
Monday we reported on an attempt by elements in the City of Portsmouth to advance another plastic bag ban. Yesterday, the Portsmouth City Council postponed a vote on the ban pending review by the City Manager. It is unclear what the city … Continue reading
Portsmouth Councilors Postpone Vote on Plastic Bag Ban
PORTSMOUTH — City councilors decided Monday night to postpone a vote on a proposed ban targeting carry-out plastic bags typically used by chain grocery stores and pharmacies. Fred Rice, a Hampton resident who served as a three-term state representative, spoke … Continue reading
Posted in Environment, New Hampshire News, Union Leader
Tagged Bag ban, New Hampshire, Portsmouth, Union Leader
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Portsmouth Trying to Ban Plastic Bags Again
The Portsmouth, New Hampshire City Council is meeting tonight for the second reading of a proposal to ban plastic bags in the city council chamber, at City hall, starting at 7 pm. This is not the Council’s first dance with … Continue reading
Posted in Environment, GraniteGrok, New Hampshire News, NH Political Buzz
Tagged Bag ban, New Hampshire, Portsmouth
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The New Media Militia 