Student Elected to Local Office – How’s That Working?

If there is any danger to allowing out-of-state college students to vote, a bigger one is allowing them to run for local offices about which they have no knowledge or interest. One such incidence of this happened last November when Vanessa Sievers, a resident from Big...

MIC: Postpone Motorcycle Sound Level Legislation (HB 95)

Update February 13, 2009 HB 95 – FAIL Motorcycle Industry Council Urges New Hampshire To Postpone Motorcycle Sound Level Legislation RVINE, Calif., Jan. 26, 2009 – The Motorcycle Industry Council has urged the New Hampshire House Transportation Committee...

NH Gets Advice From Outside Sources on Water Management

The State of NH has published a new Water Resources Primer. It outlines water management with regard to land development, climate change, infrastructure management and data gathering.. According to the DES website, “The Water Resources Primer was developed to...

Nashua seeks to circumvent RTK

February 9, 2009 Nashua Telegraph City seeking right to hold shut sessions Law breach prompts bill to tweak Right-to-Know Law NASHUA – After breaking the law by meeting in secret session to talk about the proposed teachers contract last year, city officials are now...

Nashua Mayor seeks to change RTK law

February 9, 2009 Seacoast Online NASHUA, N.H. (AP) — The mayor of Nashua wants to change the state’s right-to-know law so city officials can meet in secret to discuss collective bargaining strategies. The mayor, aldermen and school board met in private last...

RSA 91-A is your RIGHT

February 6, 2009 Laconia Citizen MEREDITH – The Inter-Lakes School District’s budget which exceeds $18 million will be decided by voters, along with two articles related to the taping of School Board meetings. On Thursday, the Inter-Lakes School Board,...