Competency Based Learning SB 82

The Senate Health, Education and Human Services Committee held a hearing on a bill to institute Competency Based Learning in NH (SB 82) and there were no opponents present. However, most people who understand that it is merely a repackaging of OBE and other school...

HB 185 Would Raise Taxes on Fuel Oil

HB 185 would increase the fuel oil discharge cleanup fund fee. “A fee of [$.01] $0.0125 per gallon of fuel oil shall be assessed at the time of importation into this state.” This raises the tax by 25%. The bill’s sponsors are Rep. L. Webb, Merr 3;...

Delmar Burridge Pushes for Income Tax (HB 330)

Delmar Burridge, (D) Cheshire District 16, is seen here promoting a bill that would allow “counties to adopt a county income tax to be administered by the department of revenue administration.” The bill is co-sponsored by Timothy Robertson (D) Cheshire...

Smart Meter Refusal Bill (HB 454)

House Bill 454 was heard before the House Science, Technology and Energy Committee on February 5, 2013. You can follow the status of the bill here. Here is testimony from a NH citizen given in favor of it. Chairman, David Borden, Committee Members, other guests and...

Hearing on HB 144 January 24 – Updated

Update: Tomorrow (February 6) NH House of Representatives are voting on a bill to to prohibit NH towns from contracting with ICLEI (Granite State Future, United Agenda 21, etc.) The Municipal and County Government Committee recommended to ITL the legislation. We would...

Who is Emanuel Yekutiel And Why is He Voting in Lebanon NH?

by Ed Naile It appears Emanuel is what is know as a: Mobile Domiciled/Mobile Domiciled Voter! He is a not so rare type of voter found only in NH. Let’s start with what we know within the limited amount of information the State of NH allows the public to glimpse...