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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
NH Deficit Estimated at $300 Million
August 28, 2008 On the evening of August 27 a non-partisan informational seminar was hosted by the Josiah Barlett Center, a NH think-tank that crunches the numbers of state government. The center's Charles Arlinghaus gave a two hour presentation to prospective...
What is ‘sustainability’?
August 23, 2008 WorldNet Daily The tyranny of 'Smart Growth' America's founders believed: The moment the idea is admitted into society that property is not as sacred as the law of God … anarchy and tyranny commence. (John Adams, "A Defence of the Constitution of the...
N.H. has lowest birthrate in nation
August 22, 2008 Boston Globe WASHINGTON - The stork apparently has trouble landing in New England. New Hampshire has the lowest, Vermont the second-lowest, Rhode Island the third-lowest, Massachusetts the seventh-lowest, and Maine the eighth-lowest birth rates in the...
NH Climate Task Force Would Trample Individual Rights
Residents of New Hampshire could soon have their ability to choose how they live, how they travel and what they buy taken away from them. The New Hampshire Department of Environmental Services (DES) is currently considering a large basket of costly new taxes,...
Somersworth considers new school, bonding explained
August 20, 2008 Fosters SOMERSWORTH — City officials have three options in bonding for the new elementary school, if they choose to move forward with that plan. Recently, Sheila St. Germain, executive director of the New Hampshire Municipal Bond Bank, spoke to the...
City Council: Eminent domain OK, but shrink middle school plan
August 18, 2008 Fosters PORTSMOUTH — The City Council voted to move forward with the eminent domain process Monday night, but very clearly stated the size and cost of a new middle school must come down. The issue of whether to use eminent domain to expand Portsmouth...