Frustrating Response from Hillsboro-Deering School Board

by Cynthia Durham, Deering The first thing I noticed since I started attending Hillsboro-Deering School Board meetings were the attacks toward John Segedy by Babette Haley. The school board doesn’t want to become involved with anything. As parents we follow...

David Smith: Wall of Famer 2008

June 20, 2008 Nashua Telegraph House member explains switch to other party Ward 3 Voters, I owe you an explanation. After you elected me to the House of Representatives in 2004, Mayor Bernie Streeter called a meeting of all the elected Nashua representatives. At one...

School Board Chairwoman Resigns

From the Concord Monitor She says colleague drove decision to go After a year and a half of rancorous conflict with another board member, Hillsboro-Deering School Board Chairwoman Babette Haley resigned from the board this week. Haley, who had served on the school...

How Progressives Sell New Taxes

This website is very interesting. It is a must read because it shows how to compromise the language to get taxpayers to accept more and more taxation as something positive. Rock Ridge Institute Words such as ‘fair’, ‘patriotic’,...

NH Board of Tax and Land Appeals Makes Unprecedented Decision

by Eugene T. Reed Public Member – Assessing Standards Board Many Selectmen refuse to take an active role in determining the merits of a taxpayer’s abatement application. Some rely exclusively upon the “recommendations” of contract assessors. Many municipalities are...

Keene’s 34 West: When Government Doesn’t Listen

Voters in Keene have clearly instructed the city to sell property at 34 West Street. However, this property is still in the hands of the school district AND they are “giving away” the rent for $1 a year because they think they “hurt the...