A Privilege is a Right if You Can Steal It

by Ed Naile Good old Civil Rights Day – Oh wait, its MLK Day now. The more we brag about equality – the more it stays the same, some of us are just plain better than others. Case in point: Doesn’t the phrase “civil rights” mean that no group, race, color, religion, or...

Atkinson Moderator Round II

Atkinson has moved a step forward in bringing some measure of balance to municipal government with the resignation of Frank Polito the now former Town Moderator. The January 2009 video from a previous post shows Polito holding court instead of being moderator. In this...

Federal Exemption for Ammo (HB 1285 and HB 1433)

HB 1285 would exempt certain firearms, firearms accessories, and ammunition made in New Hampshire from federal law and regulation. It will be heard by the House Commerce and Consumer Affairs on January 20, 2010 at 9:30 AM in LOB Room 302. Call or email the Committee...

Repeal Tax on Campsites (HB 1445)

The House Ways and Means Committee today heard HB 1445 which would repeal the 9% tax on campsites. Please contact the Committee and ask them to SUPPORT this bill.

Bar Association for County Attorneys (HB 1654)

There will be a hearing before the House Judiciary Committee on at January 21, 2010 at 1:00 PM in LOB Room 208 on HB 1654 which establishes the authority and procedure for the regulation of attorneys by the supreme court. This bill also removes the requirement in the...

Right to Work (HB 1645)

On Wednesday, January 20th at 10:00 AM in Representatives Hall, there will be a hearing onHouse Bill 1645, the New Hampshire Right to Work Bill, before the House Labor Committee. It would ensure freedom of choice in that that no worker could be forced to join a union...