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To screen or not to screen? That is the question facing parents and educators across the country.
Digital technology has opened up new possibilities in teaching, as well as so many other areas of modern life. But new research finds that too much screen time can hinder a child’s educational development.
Yesterday a distraught father posted a video of an assault upon his daughter at Fairgrounds Middle School in Nashua, New Hampshire. The girl is attacked from behind and beaten before a staff member intervenes. Wait until you hear how the District responded.
The New Hampshire Democrats submitted their plan for delegate selection to the National Democrat Party, and it was accepted. The 76-page document (76 pages?) can be read here. Luckily they included comments at the end on the overall delegate selection rules put forth by the DNC. Some, including Senate President Donna Soucy (D- Manchester) are … Read more
Our hosting site has agreed with me. They are closing the “SHUT GRANITEGROK DOWN” complaint by NH State Rep and Nashua City Alderman Jan Schmidt.
UPDATE and BUMPED:
(14) Vetoes Sustained: SB10, SB1, SB2, SB18, SB20, SB67, SB68, SB72, SB196, SB205, SB218, SB271, SB275, SB307
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(3) Vetoes Overridden: SB74, SB88, SB100, SB148
UPDATE and BUMPED:
Vetoes Sustained (22): HB105, HB106, HB109, HB183, HB198, HB211, HB292, HB293, HB326, HB349, HB365, HB409, HB446, HB504, HB514, HB564, HB582, HB587, HB611, HB645, HB664, HB706
Vetoes Overridden (1): HB364
So our hosting company coughed up the email complaint against GraniteGrok as requested. Much surprise as to who it was – not.
I’ll be putting up all of the Nashua State Reps but seeing that Jan Schmidt is trying to pull out all the stops in getting us Silenced, well, time for her constituents see how she voted (emphasis mine): RIDICULOUS votes by your State Reps, through June 27: FOR banning plastic straws. (HB558) FOR banning plastic … Read more
As students kick off the new school year and settle into their back-to-school routines, several families at NH chartered public schools were informed of changes to their children’s Individualized Education Plans (IEPs) that they did not expect. Upon returning to school, numerous families were told that their children’s special education services would be altered; some … Read more
The crisp New England weather signals the arrival of two of my favorite things: New England Patriots football and the launch of our Fall 40 Days for Life campaign. And what better way to kick off both seasons than the 40 Days for Life interview with Patriots tight end and pro-life activist Benjamin Watson?
Next in line to speak at the Nashua GOP’s Annual SteakOut was a candidate for US Congress in NH’s Second CD, Steve Negron. He’s everywhere we go, it seems: Pssst: (whispering) It’s almost as if he’s following us! And the last speaker of the evening was NH House Republican Leader, Dick Hinch: Sadly, because of … Read more
Next we have Victoria Sullivan, candidate for Manchester Mayor. And did I say that GraniteGrok has endorsed her in this run for Mayor of Manchester? Well, consider it done!
You’ve probably already seen the insanity from NH Democrats over a Facebook page posting the actual words and actions of Nashua Alderman and NH State Representative Jan Schmidt. For some reason, rather than just leave well enough alone, these leftists keep digging themselves into a deeper hole. It’s unclear why but it’s also getting dangerous. … Read more
Over the weekend, as previously reported, a Nashua activist created a Facebook page that is devoted to sharing the public commentary and actions of Nashua Alderwoman and New Hampshire State Representative, Jan Schmidt. Schmidt is an elected official who apparently doesn’t like anyone to hold her accountable for her words or actions. New Hampshire Democrats … Read more
Go here to help out. As Kimberly mentioned, the Left is REALLY losing it over having Jan Schmidt’s own words being posted. There are a ton of Lefty Democrat Socialists there decrying that what has been done is both bullying and harassment of an elected official. They state it, over and over, in separate comments … Read more
Jot this down in the column ‘you can’t make this lunacy up.’ A local activist in Nashua created a Facebook page to hold a local elected official accountable for her own words and actions. The local official is extreme left-winger Jan Schmidt who is a Nashua Alderwoman as well as a New Hampshire House Representative. … Read more
Now before anyone starts another rumor about GraniteGrok being in the tank for Steve Negron, let me point out two things: He’s the ONLY Republican candidate that has formally announced for US Congress He keeps showing up at the events we cover. Is that it, Steve, you’re stalking GraniteGrok (heh!)? Naw but he IS working … Read more
August 28 is the anniversary of one of the most important and famous speeches in American history. That date in 1963 is when Martin Luther King Jr. delivered his “I Have a Dream” speech.
On Tuesday, a few protesters dumped a few buckets of coal at the State House. It was, they said, a bold act of civil disobedience because they stole the coal from the Merrimack Station power plant in Bow. Yes, they admitted this.
For those of you who still have landlines, you probably noticed an increase in your monthly charge from June to July and then again from July to August. Why?