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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
Defending Little America – The Milton 16
July 23, 2008 by Ed Naile CNHT has a request from some of the 16 homeowners and taxpayers situated on a small peninsula on a lake in Milton for some help with an odd threat to their right to access their property. Here goes: The homeowners received a letter dated...
Parents Want Say Over Son’s Placement
From the Concord Monitor District wants him in classroom; they don't The parents of a Deering boy with severe disabilities want to know why the Hillsboro-Deering School Board won't discuss a decision to place their son in the public school system against their wishes....
Selectmen discuss rail crossing at Little America
July 20, 2008 Fosters (These are partial minutes as they pertain to the case of the Milton 16) All three selectmen, Tom Gray, Leo Lessard and Charles Karcher, were present at the recent meeting. Also present were Larry Wheeler, Peter Rizzo, Anne Clark, Bob Naeger,...
Advance warning
July 19, 2008 Keene Sentinel New law will drive payday-loan operations out of the Granite State, for better or worse People across the Granite State stand to lose their jobs when a new law takes effect next year. With Gov. John H. Lynch’s signature earlier this month,...
Guest Shot: 17.5% hike in state taxes is not a lie
July 18, 2008 Seacoast Online By Rep. Chris Nevins One can really tell that the election season is upon us when our local papers start to fill their editorial pages with letters from "concerned citizens" who often turn out to be our own elected officials. Recently,...
Monadnock is looking at some significant construction projects
July 17, 2008 Keene Sentinel SWANZEY CENTER — When money’s tight in schools and homes alike, where do you spend a dollar that might already be stretched too thin? Monadnock Regional School District voters will have to consider this as school officials move closer to...