NH Education Commissioner will not seek another term

January 27, 2009 Seacoast Online CONCORD — Gov. John Lynch today thanked Education Commissioner Lyonel Tracy for his service to the State of New Hampshire. Tracy has told Gov. Lynch that he will not seek reappointment when his term expires at the end of March....

NH Examines Penalties for Meetings Law Violations (HB 425)

Seacoast Online – New Hampshire examines penalties for meetings law violations CONCORD — New Hampshire lawmakers are considering strengthening penalties against public agencies, officials and employees that violate the state’s Right-to-Know Law. The...

Horse Fees Bill to be Killed (HB 427)

Seacoast Online CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — The sponsor of a bill that has angered horse owners around New Hampshire is withdrawing her proposal. The New Hampshire Horse Council says Cornish Rep. Carla Skinder sent an e-mail early Tuesday to say she would ask that her bill...

Concord tax cap case will be heard before court

January 27, 2009 Merrimack County Superior Court will hear the City of Concord’s case on why Spending Caps should not be allowed in the State of NH. The voters of Concord have submitted the required number of signatures to put the tax cap on the ballot, but the city...

The Right to Defend Oneself (HB 160)

HB 0160 allows a person who is in any place where he or she has a right to be to use deadly force to protect oneself. CNHT feels that the passage of this bill would be beneficial to the taxpayer. Read the full text of the bill here: HB 160 PLEASE ATTEND THIS HEARING...

Horse Owners Accuse State of ‘Just Another Tax’ (HB 427)

CHICHESTER, N.H. — Hundreds of horse owners are expected to gather in Concord on Tuesday to protest legislation that they say could be financially crippling. The proposed bill would require horse owners to buy licenses for each animal every year and vaccinate...