GrandFamilies

GrandFamilies Study Commission: Fourth Meeting

Today was that next meeting.  A bit light on the attendance but hey, everybody’s busy and Christmas is coming up fast in the dashcam. Most of the meeting was spent in a presentation concerning child screening – quick or long assessments looking for issues.  The premise is that the earlier problems are found, the faster … Read more

What the Trump administration needs to do to solve the healthcare crisis

President Trump needs to address three aspects of healthcare. They are access to healthcare (those who want it but can’t get it), long-term viability of Medicaid and controlling future health care costs. This essay will deal with affordable access to healthcare. Hopefully Trump has learned from the midterms. He NEEDS to have a healthcare plan that is … Read more

Quotes

Notable Quote – NH State Rep Judy Aron (R-Sullivan County)

Concord, NH – New Hampshire State Representative Judy Aron (R-Sullivan 7) released the following statement regarding New Hampshire Democrats welcoming anti-Semite and anti-Israel Rep. Ilhan Omar with open arms: “New Hampshire Democrats have really gone too far, by bringing noted anti-Semite and opponent of Israel Rep. Ilhan Omar to New Hampshire, Democrats are showing how anti-Israel … Read more

Selecting the Right Self-Defense Ammo

Carrying a handgun for self-defense is not enough on its own. You must have the right ammunition for protection in its magazine or cylinder as well. In general, there are two types of handgun ammunition: target shooting and self-defense ammo. If you carry a gun or have one in your home and the ammunition says … Read more

Merrimack Valley Indian Comeback?

An interesting imbroglio has developed in Penacook, home to the Merrimack Valley High School Blue Pride—née Indians. Much to the chagrin of the politically correct, MVHS alumni have continued to embrace the symbol they remember. Indian imagery can still be found on the school campus. That such imagery can still be seen is a sore … Read more

The Guys’ Guide to Politically Correct Gift Giving

In case you missed it, the people who sell the very high end, expensive Peloton exercise bike have been taking heat in recent days over the ad they have run for holiday giving, in which a fictional husband surprises his wife with a gift of a Peloton, with which she is ecstatic. The PC Police … Read more

Anti-gun bills: Defense isn’t enough

As expected, Democrats have introduced a number of very anti-gun bills for the upcoming legislative session.  Republicans and Libertarians are are watching the bill texts be released, and are already rallying the troops for what will most likely be a repeat of last year:  some of those bills will pass (with party-line votes), all will … Read more

Chartered Public Schools are Jeopardized

In a blatantly partisan 7 to 3 vote on November 8th, the Joint Legislative Fiscal Committee voted to table a $46 million federal grant awarded to New Hampshire to support 20 new chartered public schools focused on at-risk and educationally disadvantaged students. The grant would allow successful models to expand or replicate, and bring more educational opportunities where families … Read more

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