Former Rep Coffey Testifies on 911 Immunity Bill

Backers of a bill that would grant legal immunity to anyone who calls 911 for a drug- or alcohol-related emergency described it yesterday as a Good Samaritan law that would encourage more people to seek life-saving medical treatment. Part of former Rep. Jenn...

GOPers Trying to Bring Back Straight Ticket Voting

CONCORD, N.H. (AP) . A group of Republican representatives want to bring back straight ticket voting. Straight ticket voting was repealed by Democrats in 2007. Supporters said the practice was confusing with some voters selecting a box on the ballot that indicates...

Dems Seek to Raise Taxes Again (HB 168)

Democrats Charles Weed (D) from Keene and Richard Eaton (D) from Greenville are pushing an increase in the beer tax. HB 168 Write to them at cweed@keene.edu and richard.eaton@leg.state.nh.us and ask them why they feel the need to raise taxes?

Town and School Employees Under Scrutiny

It seems to be a pattern. Like town managers we’ve tracked and other people in high end positions, school superintendents seem to move from town to town or even state to state and still get hired no matter what they’ve done in their past jobs. (Paul...

Salem NH

Upcoming issues for Town of Salem, NH can be seen here.

Bedford School Board Votes in Budget Despite NO Support

The Bedford School Board wants to raise the budget about $800k and give the teachers a raise. NOT ONE PERSON SUPPORTED this budget who spoke. So what does the board do? Vote to support the budget as presented. One more example of how the school spenders do not give a...