FEMA Grant Raises Questions in Weare

WEARE — The federal government is offering money, but the town isn’t sure it wants the dough. That’s because a handful of residents say there’s no such thing as a free lunch — or a free hand-out from the federal government. More than one...

For some Weare residents, FEMA grant raises questions

July 15, 2009 Union Leader WEARE — The federal government is offering money, but the town isn’t sure it wants the dough. That’s because a handful of residents say there’s no such thing as a free lunch — or a free hand-out from the federal...

Porter votes for tax on middle class and poor

Guinta Releases Video Highlighting Carol Shea-Porter’s National Energy Tax Vote Shea-Porter Casts Critical Vote that could Cost Constituents Millions of Dollars and Thousands of Jobs Manchester – On Friday, June 26th, at the behest of Speaker Pelosi, Carol...

Saltwater Fishermen Balk at National Registry

Saltwater fishermen balk at national registry by Jay Lindsay, AP “Starting in 2010, federal law requires all the nation’s saltwater fishermen to be registered, whether they fish from a boat, dock or the Cape canal’s rocky borders. In most states, the...

Locals Insist on Stimulus Transparency

May 22, 2009 Laconia Citizen Two local activists are questioning the procedures followed by Belknap County Sheriff Craig Wiggin when he applied for a Justice Assistance Grant (Recovery Act) that would provide $217,000 in equipment to six local communities and his...

Stimulus Money Transparency

by Doug Lambert GraniteGrok.com This year, extra monies have been pumped into the JAG program as part of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) or, as it is more commonly called, the “stimulus” package. This is the same grant that would provide the funds...