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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
We Disagree: Voter Fraud is Rampant in NH
According to this Seacoast Online article, Christopher Luke Fithian of Jackson, NH has been indicted on charges he voted for president TWICE in November's election. The AG's office is claiming that this is a "rare" case of voter fraud in NH. We beg to differ. There...
Budget Action (HB1 and HB2)
HB1 and HB2 are the budget bills. This week, the NH House and Senate will be voting on the final versions of the budget bills. HB1, the spending portion, still increases overall spending by nearly 11%. HB2, while not containing any of the "boogey man" taxes and...
HB 368 June 23 Work Session Cancelled
Update: The House subcommittee will no longer meet on June 23 to discuss the survey they were creating for public school officials to complete regarding home schooled children. You can receive a podcast of the most recent subcommittee meeting, as well as the June 9...
Voter Intimidation Bill Should be Opposed (HB 276)
HB 276 would establish additional requirements for challenging voters and establishes penalties for prohibited challenges. Additionally, the sponsors of this bill seem to be attempting to suppress the ability of legitimate voters to have an election stolen by...
NH Dems Kick Reporters Out
June 3, 2009 A disturbing trend is emerging from the Democrat-controlled legislature in Concord. Last week Senator Sheila Roberge was kicked off a committee because she refused to vote the way they wished. Today, the Josiah Bartlett Center's Grant Bosse was disallowed...
New NH Education Commissioner Sworn In
Virginia Barry Sworn In as Ed Commissioner Virginia Barry of Bridgewater has been sworn in. The Executive Council unanimously confirmed Gov. John Lynch's nomination of her on May 6.