Where did the state suddenly get money to study trains?

July 23, 2008 By Charles M. Arlinghaus FINDING A LITTLE extra money from the taxpayers to help out your friends is always more popular than cutting spending to balance the budget. It shouldn’t surprise us that just weeks after the latest round of spending cuts,...

Portsmouth City Council Defeats “Anti-Pledge” Resolution

July 23, 2008 by Bill St. Laurent, President The Association of Portsmouth Taxpayers The Portsmouth City Council had a public hearing, Monday night, to get the residents to vote for a city resolution to do away with the “pledge”. This resolution was...

Portsmouth resident sues school panel

July 23, 2008 Fosters Portsmouth resident sues school panel over right to know: Says board didn’t file minutes from May work session PORTSMOUTH — A local resident filed suit last month against the city School Board citing a violation of the state’s...

Defending Little America – The Milton 16

July 23, 2008 by Ed Naile CNHT has a request from some of the 16 homeowners and taxpayers situated on a small peninsula on a lake in Milton for some help with an odd threat to their right to access their property. Here goes: The homeowners received a letter dated...

Parents Want Say Over Son’s Placement

From the Concord Monitor District wants him in classroom; they don’t The parents of a Deering boy with severe disabilities want to know why the Hillsboro-Deering School Board won’t discuss a decision to place their son in the public school system against...