HOHENSEE: How is Open Enrollment Different from Open Borders?

State legislators are proclaiming that one-size-fits-all education isn’t suitable for all children. That’s pretty ironic, given that the state systematically adopted a series of uniform mandates on curriculum frameworks, competency grading, behavior modification, and even restorative justice discipline to create a one-size-fits-all adequate education. Now, legislators are trying to somehow “save” our children by letting … Read more

MORIN: ACTION ALERT – RED FLAG BILL Vote

ACTION ALERT – Red Flag Bill vote will be happening this week! On Thursday, February 12th, the full New Hampshire House of Representatives will be voting on House Bill 1642 – relative to extreme risk protection orders – aka, Red Flag bill. The Criminal Justice and Public Safety Committee recommended ‘Inexpedient to Legislate,’ but the bill now must be voted … Read more

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MCGUIRE: Your State House Feb 6, 2026

This week, Finance met to hear another five bills. HB 1566, funding the childcare recruitment and retention program, was another attempt to replace federal funds with state. This time, it was for the full $15M we spent last biennium, and lots of providers came in to ask for our money. I was rather concerned about … Read more

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HENNESSEY: Protect Sidewalk Free Speech

Support HB1313 to Repeal Unconstitutional “Buffer Zones” As Granite Staters, we pride ourselves in our “Live Free or Die” motto. Our State Constitution enshrines that idea, and declares free speech ought “to be inviolably preserved.” [Article 22]. Yet state law currently authorizes so-called buffer zones that restrict peaceful speech on public sidewalks. HB1313, the Sidewalk … Read more

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OPINION: An Open and Shut Case … Dan Will Must NOT be Elevated to the New Hampshire Supreme Court

Last Friday, the Executive Council held a hearing regarding Dan Will’s confirmation to the New Hampshire Supreme Court. As we will show, it is “an open and shut case.” The Executive Council must NOT confirm Will. (1) The Democrats’ silence is deafening. … If Dan Will is a “constitutional conservative” as claimed by his supporters, … Read more

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BANFIELD: Teacher Professional Development – More Wasted Taxpayer Money?

The New Hampshire Learning Initiative (NHLI) is offering a two-day professional development workshop for K–12 science teachers focused on designing a “student-centered, competency-based instructional model aligned with the Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS),” with connections to Career Connected Learning. The workshop costs $495 per participant and will be held April 9–10 at the McLane Audubon … Read more

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OPINION: Family Court is Hooey! Taxpayers Are Footing the Bill

Taxpayers, Listen Up!The systemic deception within the family court system, especially in New Hampshire, is facilitated by institutional incentives. Ultimately, taxpayers are responsible for misconduct by individuals and agencies that personally benefit from the largely fabricated family system. On Tuesday, the 10th (Tomorrow!), the CFL committee will review HB652 (abolishing the family division, creating the … Read more

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SMITH: Spotlight Of Positivity: Virginia Drew

It’s time for the 4th installment of my sporadic Spotlight of Positivity series, and the public servant I’ve selected is the state house gift shop manager and tour guide, Virginia Drew.  She is also the head selectman in Epsom.  Because she will eventually read this, I’d better call her position by its proper name, which is “visitor … Read more

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OPINION: Dan Will Did Indeed Argue That Constitutional Rights Can Be Suspended When Government Declares An Emergency

We Have the Receipts! The current hottest topic in #nhpolitics is the nomination of Dan Will to the New Hampshire Supreme Court. Much of the debate about Will’s fitness for the State Supreme Court involves whether Will, as the State’s Solicitor General, defended a lawsuit challenging former Governor Chris Sununu’s COVID-mandates by arguing that the … Read more

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OPINION: Restore Constitutional Rights

Family Court Enterprise Spotlight Reveals Foundational Flaws Profit over Well-being What does the Administrative Family Court and Judicial Branch have in common? Lack of oversight and accountability for starters. Legislators are working to fix these issues with bills like CACR 23 and CACR 29. Sound resolution won’t be found in one or even five good … Read more

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SMITH: AFP or Granite Solutions, Who Irritates You More?

Most people are already familiar with Americans for Prosperity (AFP), so it’s really not necessary to write a new book on them, but there are a few things to point out. One does not need to be a card-carrying paid member to attend their free events, seminars, and workshops. These events are often generously catered.  … Read more

SIMS: Governor Ayotte’s Repeated Vetoes Betray New Hampshire Women

Why a “Conservative” Leader Risks Her Office by Ignoring 80% of Voters on Girls’ Safety and Fairness. As a woman, athlete, and gymnastics coach dedicated to mentoring girls, I was deeply disappointed to see Governor Kelly Ayotte once again veto legislation that would have safeguarded the rights, privacy, and safety of women across New Hampshire. … Read more

SMITH: At what Price Should NH Sell its Liberty?

On the heels of the executive council blocking an extension of that rent-seeking Gordon-Darby contract, it was pointed out that NH receives $330M of federal highway money each year.  Sure, that’s a lot of money, but I still say “so what.”  This isn’t the first rodeo, so to speak, with NH and DC.  One could … Read more

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OPINION: I am Set to be Arrested a Fourth Time on Feb 5th, 2026 from a Guy who Thinks he’s a Real Judge

I am set to be arrested a fourth time on Feb 5th, 2026, for illegal child support from a guy who thinks he’s a real judge. ————————————————————————————————- Editor: To the best of our knowledge, Randy Collier was arrested again on 2/5/26. We do not know the circumstances of his battle beyond what has been provided, … Read more

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OPINION: The Children and Family Law Committee

What Recent Hearings on HB1717 Reveals About the Children and Family Law Committee (CFL) Respectfully, the CFL committee has spent recent years boasting about their expertise, book deals, and their handling of family court matters. However, recent events reveal just how deficient that expertise truly appears to be. During public testimony on HB 1717, the … Read more

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HOHENSEE: CACR28 – Restore Art. 6, Pt. 1

Voters were not informed in 1968 when they amended Article 6, Part 1. They believed the amendment removed “obsolete sectarian references,” which was 4 words: Deity, protestant, Evangelical, and Christians. Another 154 words were deleted without any public discussion or debate. There was no discussion in the major state newspapers at that time. No further … Read more

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OPINION: Nashua High School Walkout Prompts Debate Over Student Speech, Instructional Time, and Administrative Response

Nashua, NH — February 5, 2026 Students from Nashua High School North and Nashua High School South participated in a coordinated walkout during school hours on Wednesday, February 4, protesting federal immigration enforcement policies tied to U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). The protest, organized by students through social media, took place around midday anddrew … Read more

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NHFC: OPPOSE The Nomination of Daniel Will

Governor Kelly Ayotte has nominated Daniel E. Will to serve on the New Hampshire Supreme Court. The Executive Council will vote on this nomination in the coming weeks. NHFC urges all members to contact the Executive Council immediately and express opposition to this nomination. Why NHFC Opposes This Nomination Daniel Will, as New Hampshire’s Solicitor … Read more

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