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“Our taxes don’t go to public schools, our money doesn’t pay for the roads here; we do not truly consider ourselves Grafton County-ites. When people ask where you go to school, you say Dartmouth. You never say you’re from Hanover, but some far-off place you call “home.” And by voting for one of our carpet-bagging compatriots, we’ve done Grafton a great disservice.” ~ Zachary Gottlieb, Dartmouth College Newspaper on the election of a non-resident to the office of Grafton County Treasurer
Update on NH’s Bullying Law (HB 1523)
What Parents Need to Know About NH's New Bullying Law As most of you are aware, this past session, the NH legislature passed and Governor Lynch signed into law a revised anti-bullying statute, HB 1523. The new law effects every school district in the state in that it...
Pupil ID Bill is Real ID (SB 503 and SB 455)
According to NH State Representative L. Mike Kappler of Kingston: "SB-503, relative to unique pupil identification. In 2004, legislation created a firewall between the data warehouse (non-personally identifying information) and the random number generator (personally...
Budget Balance a Sham
According to NH Watchdog Grant Bosse of the Josiah Bartlett Center, a lot of wishful thinking outnumbered actual cuts in spending in the new budget that was arrived at this week. He says "Borrowing, transfers, and wishful thinking dwarf the actual spending cuts and...
RGGI at Risk – Let’s Push it Over the Edge
If RGGI is at risk, killing it will save you the tax dollars that go for nothing more than lining the pockets of the eco-elitist carbon brokers from the UK. Please do all you can to encourage your legislators to deep six this program.
Leave Sportsman Fund Alone
Fellow Sportsmen and Boaters: This coming Wednesday June 9th 2010 or a little later in the week the New Hampshire Legislature (House and Senate) will be requested to vote on the Governor's new proposed budget. The Governor may be requesting the legislature vote on his...
LLC Tax Repeal Now in Danger
LLC Tax Repeal Now in Danger - The Small Business Community Needs Your Help On Tuesday June 8, 2010 there will be a Press Conference at 10:00 AM in the LOB (the building behind the Capitol) to specifically ask our legislators to create a single, stand alone Bill, to...