Tag Archives: Rich Girard

School Choice: Implementation in Public Schools

Rich talked to Felix Alvarado, Headmaster at Straight “A” Academy, for Is Our Children Learning.  Felix discussed the idea of school choice, sharing about the accomplishment of Success Charter Academies in New York, and they tackled the perceived effects of educational Unions. | Page | Girard at Large

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Scrutinizing the Results of Yesterday’s Special Election in District 16

Rich talked about the results of yesterday’s special election in District 16.  He conveyed feedback from listeners concerning David Boutin’s (R) loss to Kevin Cavanaugh (D) and shared his theories about why Boutin’s run wasn’t successful.  He then addressed claims made … Continue reading

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Girard at Large On Air News Read for July 26, 2017

Manchester Alderman Kevin Cavanaugh, Democrat from Ward One, will be District Sixteen’s next state senator, having beaten former Senator David Boutin, Republican from Hooksett, handily in yesterday’s special election.  The unofficial tally has Cavanaugh with four thousand seven hundred forty-six … Continue reading

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Upcoming Queen City Elections Update

Rich gave updates to the upcoming Queen City elections, beginning by displaying his doubts in Jeff Kassel’s run for Mayor.  He spoke about those running for both School Board and Aldermanic seats and certain political moves that may have an effect on the races. | Segment Page … Continue reading

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Superintendent Metzler and an Obstruction to the Policy Committee

Rich tackled Timberlane Regional School District Superintendent Earl Metzler’s accusations that Donna Green is spreading misinformation on social media. He then read from Donna’s blog post and made comparisons between Timberlane and the Manchester School District. | More… | Girard At Large

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On Air News Read for July 21, 2017

Governor Christopher Sununu announced the results of his initiative to reduce regulation in the Granite State yesterday.  On the day he took office, Sununu ordered a regulatory review of each agency of state government and imposed a ninety-day moratorium on … Continue reading

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Girard at Large On Air News Read for July 19, 2017

Hot in the city.  The Good, the Bad and the Ugly.  Stupid is as stupid does.  The list of music and movie titles, quotes and clichés about last night’s meeting of the Manchester Board of Mayor and Aldermen could go … Continue reading

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Girard at Large On Air News Read for July 18, 2017

New Hampshire Attorney General Gordon MacDonald announced that fifty-nine-year-old Deborah Walsh of Manchester was sentenced on July 14th in Hillsborough Superior Court Southern District on one class-A felony count of Financial Exploitation of an Elder Adult.  Walsh was sentenced to … Continue reading

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Girard at Large On Air News Read for July 17, 2017

The pace of the opioid crisis seems to have slowed a bit.  On Friday, just shy of halfway through the month, Manchester Fire Department Emergency Services Officer Christopher Hickey released stats showing there’d been thirty-two overdoses and one death thus … Continue reading

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Free Speech and Destructive Campaigning Tactics

Rich talked about Free Speech, speaking about CNN’s threats over an individual who posted a video that President Donald Trump retweeted.  He then shared his disapproval with political campaigns in Queen City that hurts the city’s image in order to remove the incumbent. | More… | Girard at Large

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