City Council: Eminent domain OK, but shrink middle school plan
August 18, 2008 Fosters PORTSMOUTH — The City Council voted to move forward with the eminent domain process Monday night, but very clearly stated the size and cost of a new middle school must come down. The issue of whether to use eminent domain to expand Portsmouth...Our view: Atkinson funds need proper management
August 18, 2008 Eagle Tribune For years, Atkinson, N.H., police Chief Philip Consentino has argued there was nothing wrong with the way he collected and spent donations of money for the Police Department and assistance to the elderly. Now, the New Hampshire attorney...Groups launch ads supporting privacy in the voting booth
(Note: The newpaper’s original title of this article is misleading as well as the name of the bill, since this act would require workers to lose their privacy when voting for or against unionization) August 17, 2008 Seacoast Online Groups lodge anti-union...Mont Vernon police chief resigns
August 14, 2008 Milford Cabinet MONT VERNON — Selectmen hope to have a new police chief by Nov 15, according to the chairman of the board. But Chairman Jack Esposito said Nov. 15 was a target date and not a firm deadline. The three-member board accepted Chief Rick...Residents ask Salisbury not to hire new chief
August 13, 2008 Boston Globe SALISBURY, N.H.—Nearly 200 residents of Salisbury, N.H., are urging selectmen not to hire the person they’ve chosen to be the new police chief. On the day after selectmen offered Frank Jones the job last month, he was accused of...VISITORS