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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
More Licensing Proposed for Contractors (HB 121)
HB 121 would establish a board of residential building and remodeling contractors to register and regulate contractors, subcontractors, and residential contracting contracts. The bill grants the attorney general enforcement authority. Read the full text of the bill...
Right to Know Commission Video January 16 2009
Are you still confused? Are you still worried that this will be used to keep information from you? Are you wondering if this is just a 'housekeeping' bill? Here is a video of the RTK Commission meeting on January 16, 2009 http://www.youtube.com/v/KPuxnjgeVzA If the...
Serious Threat to Homeschool Freedom in NH (HB 367 and HB 368)
January 18, 2009 Thanks to HSLDA According to the HSLDA, HB 367 and HB 368 are two proposed laws that represent the most serious legislative threat ever faced by New Hampshire homeschoolers. HB 367 would drastically change the current evaluation and assessment section...
MVRSD to Hold Hearings on International Baccalaureate
URGENT NOTICE Please spread this to other parents in the MVRSD. There is still time to question the Merrimack Valley School District about their intention to spend extra money on a program called International Baccalaureate. [They have since adopted it] This program...
HB 72 May be Amended
A bill to substantially increase how many voters it would take to call for a secret-ballot vote at Town Meeting will mostly likely be amended, the bill's prime sponsor reports. State Rep. Betsey Patten, R-Moultonborough, initially sought to increase from five to 50...
Despite opposition Salem refunds kindergarten
January 16, 2009 Eagle Tribune Salem starts kindergarten preregistration SALEM — The school superintendent's office has announced kindergarten preregistration for a fall 2009 kindergarten program. The school district is identifying kindergarten-age students for the...