Bill Would Rein in RPCs (HB 1616)

HB 1616 is AN ACT requiring legislative approval for regional planning commissions to accept money from governmental sources other than the state of New Hampshire or its political subdivisions. “Before a commission may accept or receive any funds, grants, or...

Town of New Boston Must Comply with Decision

Here is the latest update on CNHT’s help in representing the Winslows of New Boston in their case regarding the town of New Boston. It is good news in that the Town must finally produce an inventory of items they have taken from the Winslow property, and allow...

New Boston Business Under Scrutiny

WMUR writes: “A decades-long effort to get a New Boston mechanic to clean up his yard is turning into a costly court battle.” VIDEO with Rep. Keith Ammon and Ed Naile In New Boston (NH) there is a longstanding issue of a so-called junkyard. The property is...

State Senator to Seek Review of Wetlands Bureau

MEREDITH — A local senator who railed against the state’s enforcement of shoreline protection laws on Lake Winnipesaukee said he plans to review the Wetlands Bureau of the Department of Environmental Services. Sen. Bob Giuda, R-Warren, said a Meredith island owner’s...

Henniker Tree Farm Owner Prevails

This issue demonstrates the importance of keeping local control. by Steve Forster, Christmas Tree Farm, Henniker NH Four costly years for me AND the taxpayer, wasted. A very expensive exercise in English composition! This is a “property rights” issue. I...

Steve Forster Prevails

We were happy to learn that Steve Forster has prevailed with regard to holding weddings on his tree farm. CNHT and its associated organizations and working groups are keeping an eye on the government’s attack on farmers and other property owners and will keep...