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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
Invasive Health Tests in Schools (HB 1479)
At the urging of the wife of Governor Lynch, the House Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs Committee is being urged to recommend HB 1479 which would requiring that body mass index be assessed in all pupils in grades one, 4, 7, and 10. This is a gross invasion...
Restore Trial by Jury (HB 686)
HB 686 removes the right of a jury trial for cases before the Human Rights Commission. The Senate Judiciary Committee heard this bill on January 5 at 2:00 PM in Room 103 of the State House and it was deemed ITL. The full Senate will vote on this bill on January 27,...
Bill to Restore 2nd Amendment Rights in Works
House member Gene Chandler is fighting for your rights. According to the Union Leader, the House Rules committee today allowed Rep. Gene Chandler, R-Bartlett, to file a bill that would repeal the weapons ban now in place at the State House. Earlier this month the...
Knife Rights Bill Causes Confusion, Controversy
Please read this article about HB 1665 that was sent to us.
Barrington Town and School Meetings
The front page of the Barrington Taxpayers January 2010 Newsletter (see Newsletters Tab) features BTA’s recommended candidates for Selectman. There are three seats up for grabs. The back page has the warrant articles petitioned by the BTA to be placed on the ballot in...
Warrant Article Petitions (HB 1142)
UPDATE: This bill will be up for more discussion by this Committee on January 26, 2010 at 11:30 AM in LOB Room 301. Call or write the Committee to ask them to KILL THIS BILL. On January 6, 2010, the House Municipal and County Government Committee was to begin hearing...