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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
Monadnock School Chair Apologizes
Keene Sentinel - Monadnock’s school board aims to bring civility to its meetings SWANZEY CENTER — With people still reeling from an overexcited meeting Nov. 18, Monadnock Regional School Board Chairman Eugene M. White 3rd of Swanzey said he’d try to maintain a higher...
SAU 44 Upholds Superintendent Firing
Fosters - SAU 44 Board upholds school superintendent’s firing NORTHWOOD — After four lengthy sessions spread over the past two months, the SAU 44 Joint School Board late Tuesday upheld its decision to fire Superintendent Judith McGann with cause. The 8-3 vote to...
Windham: More Personnel, More Taxes, More Government
Windham selectmen discuss possible changes in planning department WINDHAM — Selectman Bruce Breton favors having a Planning Department headed by a director who would, among other duties, review local zoning to find ways to expand the town's tax base. Breton will...
More government, more taxes suggested
December 2, 2008 New Hampshire Public Elections Financing Commission The New Hampshire commission to study the feasibility of public elections financing was established through legislation passed by the New Hampshire General Court in May, 2008. The charge of the...
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Seacoast Online Commission working on public financing program By Associated Press December 01, 2008 8:30 AM CONCORD — A commission studying public financing of New Hampshire campaigns is working on a pilot program for state Senate seats. If approved, the program...
N.H. legislator wants to increase gas tax
November 30, 2008 Seacoast Online CONCORD (AP) — A grim financial outlook for highway construction in New Hampshire has some state lawmakers considering a gasoline-tax increase. Rep. David Campbell, D-Nashua, who led a study of the state's highway fund, said recently...