Three Things to Watch for at Town Meetings
by Jane Aitken (Originally published at NH Insider) Once again it is that time of year when NH residents will attend town meetings, school meetings, and deliberative sessions to decide how their tax dollars will be spent. They will make decisions about the education...Governor Lynch: He’s no Craig Benson
January 27, 2008 Union Leader Gov. John Lynch will not rule out raising taxes this year. Why not? Citing a hole in the state budget he says will be as large as $50 million, Lynch has twice warned legislators he won’t support any new spending or new state jobs....Abatement: Deering
by Ed Naile Ten days ago I represented myself, unless that is a debatable point as well, in Hillsborough Superior Court in Manchester, NH in a Motion to Dismiss my appeal of a property tax abatement request denial for 2006. It gets weirder. The corrupt town I live in,...Lunch Lady Land
by Ed Naile Last week the Manchester Paper had a FRONT PAGE article about how softly our judicial system treats people who abused their position as a municipal employee. The $250,000.00 stolen from the Derry Economic Development Corp. by “Cherri” Crawford landed her...Living Room Lockup: Gutting Truth in Sentencing
From the Union Leader… If you’re sentenced to do time in a New Hampshire prison, you might just luck out and wind up doing time in your living room. Truth in sentencing? That’s the law, but not always the practice. New Hampshire Union Leader...VISITORS