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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
Second Amendment Under Fire (HB 1635)
A vote will be taken in the House on HB 1635 prohibiting the open carrying of a firearm in a public building. Please contact your Representatives to let them know you OPPOSE any restrictions on your second amendment rights. Note: In 2008, a bill, HB1354, was...
The True Cost of Education Per Student
This video points out the fact that not all expenses are factored in when calculating per pupil spending.
Tent Tax Party (HB 1445)
by Steve MacDonald What do you get when you mix 124 Donkeys and one RINO? A list of NH House reps on the wrong side of a bill to repeal another stupid tax. The House voted to ax the tent tax, (HB 1445) and repeal the 9% 'rooms and meals' tax for people who go to a...
Keene Employs Informed Voters – Sort Of
by Ed Naile Out in Keene the local newspaper reports: Keene School District Voters Prove To be Most Agreeable... Really, agreeable - some headline. Out in Keene the numbers say it all. Check it out yourself at the state web site: Profile of Keene, NH Keene has some...
Forced Lot Merging (SB 406)
SB 406 would prevent towns from forcing property owners to merge two smaller lots into one if they do not wish to do so on their own. This bill was PASSED by the Senate. Further, a warrant article in Gilford to stop this practice was passed... and the good news is...
Low Hanging Fruit
by Steve MacDonald Last week the New Hampshire House voted against a bill to let taxpayers adopt charter provisions establishing limitations on the growth of budgets and taxes. The actual short text reads as follows: "This bill authorizes cities and towns to adopt...