What Goes Around…
by Ed Naile, Chairman Funny how the courts work isn’t it? In 2009 our CNHT photographer, Gary Brownfield, was quietly taking pictures at an Atkinson Deliberative Session when the now former Atkinson Moderator, some small guy with a Napoleon complex, stopped him and...Oyster River School Board Violates RTK Law
by Ed Naile, Chairman The Oyster River School Board violates the Right to Know Law and remains a board of heroes to Foster’s reporter Andrea Bulfinch. See fable here:...The Right To Say NO Law!
by Ed Naile, Chairman Oh the law New Hampshire’s elected officials love to hate, RSA 91-A. You may know it as The Right to Know Law. There was a commission put together a few years ago that tried to gut the Right to Know Law but most of it survived. Here is a Foster’s...Hire Consultants Until They Say What You Want, On The Public’s Dime
by Ed Naile CNHT has been working with the group in Rochester which has taken on the comprehensive re-zoning committee appointed almost a decade ago. As with many land regulation oriented public bodies, they seem to have come up with a plan for future uses of private...What’s the Law on Non-Public Sessions?
A reader has asked us to post the law as it pertains to how and when town boards can use non-public sessions. Please see the bolded sentence in section 11. (e) 91-A:3 Nonpublic Sessions. – I. (a) Public bodies shall not meet in nonpublic session, except for one of the...VISITORS