Former Kerry ’04 Worker Sentenced to Prison

WASHINGTON (AP) — A former New Hampshire state legislator who processed checks for John Kerry’s 2004 presidential campaign was sentenced Thursday to a year and a half in prison for stealing more than $100,000 of the money. Shane Tessimond of Lincoln, N.H.,...

The Ongoing Saga of Paul Beecher

by Ed Naile Once again it was the action of taxpayer activists from all over the country that contributed to exposing former Dover, NH City Manger Paul “Leecher” Beecher to the Hingham, Ma. news outlets and Board of Selectmen BEFORE the vote to hire a new Town Manger,...

Local Control

by Ed Naile One out of three, it is a simple problem. You are a selectman and have to choose one of three finalists for a job as Hingham Ma., Town Administrator on December 4, 2008. Ah, but then the past of one of the finalists comes up, sooooooo sad. Too bad for...

Beecher Denies Accusations

Finalist for Hingham town administrator job denies accusations Finalist for Hingham town administrator job denies accusations Denies reports about his performance in two previous jobs For city managers, politics can make for short stays (12/03/08) HINGHAM — Town...

Paul Beecher Back in the News

It has come to CNHT’s attention that Paul Beecher, once city manager in Kansas, Dover NH, and most recently, booted from that position in Kingman, Arizona, is now a finalist for city manager of Hingham, Mass. See: Patriot Ledger This article from the Kingman...

FBI Arrests Former Selectman

“WINDHAM, N.H. — A former state representative was arrested Wednesday after he failed to appear for a court date tied to his indictment in the assault of an election worker on Election Day 2005. Read more… Lowell Sun Christopher Doyle, 30, was...