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The Independents with Carla Gericke 
This week, on The Independents, New Year’s resolutions… New Hampshire–style, Cannabis and other baked goods crossing the border from Canada, plus MAHA quietly delivering real changes—while Trump makes the global chessboard messier. Speakers’ opinions are their own and may not represent those of Grok Media, LLC, GraniteGrok.com, its sponsors, readers, authors, or advertisers. Disagree, agree, … Read more
If you don’t know who raised your property taxes, someone else is steering your town. And if you don’t know what actually keeps you healthy, someone else is steering your body. This week on The Independents, we break down: Because the same mindset that shrugs at tax hikes also shrugs at bad food, bad sleep, … Read more
Stop Panicking About Your Assessment This week on The Independents, with Caral Gericke, Property taxes in New Hampshire spark more panic than an unexpected October snowstorm—but most of it stems from misunderstanding how assessments actually work. Speakers’ opinions are their own and may not represent those of Grok Media, LLC, GraniteGrok.com, its sponsors, readers, authors, … Read more
This week, on the Independents with Carla Gericke, I sit down with First Amendment firebrand [And longtime GraniteGrok.com contributor] Laurie Ortolano—winner of the 2023 Nackey Loeb Award and the 2025 NEFAC Award—to talk about why New Hampshire’s Right-to-Know system is… let’s call it “quaint.” . Speakers’ opinions are their own and may not represent those … Read more
Plus Massie FINALLY Passes a Bill?! & The Epstein Files. This week on The Independents with Carla Gericke, we unpack what really happened in D.C. around the push to unseal the Epstein Files, cover Maine’s tragic 2A fallout, break down another “only in the Free State” Bitcoin first, shine a light on upcoming Right-to-Know legislation, … Read more
Carla Gericks is back with another episode of The Independents. This week, The Free State Project just dropped its brand-new website and recruitment video — and it’s 🔥. If you believe in limited government and unlimited human potential, it’s time to sign the pledge and help make New Hampshire the beacon of liberty it was … Read more
Welcome to the launch of The Independents with Carla Gericke—the show for New Hampshire’s largest voting bloc: the Undeclareds. In this premiere episode, Carla dives into what makes the state’s independents tick, from political philosophy to practical freedom. We’ll also explore New Hampshire’s first 3D-printed home now on the market (and available for Bitcoin!), recap … Read more