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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
Time for a Change in Hillsboro-Deering
by Jerry Newton, Hillsboro Re "School board chairwoman resigns" (Monitor front page, June 18): It is extraordinarily noteworthy, yet omitted from Daniel Barrick's slanted article, that John Segedy was duly elected by the townspeople to perform the exact function that...
Frustrating Response from Hillsboro-Deering School Board
by Cynthia Durham, Deering The first thing I noticed since I started attending Hillsboro-Deering School Board meetings were the attacks toward John Segedy by Babette Haley. The school board doesn't want to become involved with anything. As parents we follow their...
School Board Chairwoman Resigns
From the Concord Monitor She says colleague drove decision to go After a year and a half of rancorous conflict with another board member, Hillsboro-Deering School Board Chairwoman Babette Haley resigned from the board this week. Haley, who had served on the school...
Keene’s 34 West: When Government Doesn’t Listen
Voters in Keene have clearly instructed the city to sell property at 34 West Street. However, this property is still in the hands of the school district AND they are "giving away" the rent for $1 a year because they think they "hurt the feelings" of the surrounding...
Lynch signs smaller unions into law
June 11, 2008 Nashua Telegraph Gov. John Lynch signed legislation that lets groups as small as three form a public employee union but only if the local government agrees to it. Currently, groups no smaller than 10 can unionize. Rep. John Knowles, D-Hudson, wrote the...
Meet the New Press’s “Education Stew”
This past Saturday June 7th, CNHT appeared on WEMJ 1490 AM's "Meet the New Press" with Doug and Skip from GraniteGrok.com They talked about what's going on in education today. Fuzzy academics and the liberal 'agenda', the school 'reformers' and the things they are...