Sticking Their Private In Our Public

by Ed Naile, Chair What is old is new again – in Goffstown. Years ago, CNHT helped a group in Goffstown stop the School Board from sending out any more illegal campaign fliers, at school expense, for a new school, well, at least some members. The Board had voted to...

Ethics Peter Out In Peterborough

by Ed Naile Here is how municipal doubletalk evolves regarding municipal electioneering when municipal lawyers are involved – no wonder taxpayers get confused. Peterborough, an elitist NH town full of Obama Republicans, has an election coming up and the powers...

AG to N.H. Officials: Don’t Endorse Candidates

CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — The New Hampshire Attorney General’s office has told the Peterborough selectmen to stop endorsing candidates for town office in next week’s election. The New Hampshire Union Leader reports the office found two selectmen engaged in illegal...

Moultonborough Deals With Possible Compelled Speech Issue

A complaint was recently filed with the AG’s office that included a copy of a “yellow sheet” (voter guide) that was sent to the voters of Moultonborough by the town’s Supervisor of the Checklist. It simply states at the bottom that “The Selectmen, School Board,...

Epping Sues for Compelled Speech Mitigation

CNHT has received the usual increased number of complaints about ‘compelled speech’ violations which is sadly, a typical situation around election time. Complaints have poured in from those in towns in NH who received emails, mailings, phone calls, saw...