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UPDATE: Sununu Steps in, ‘PB4WEGO’ Can Stay

August 28, 2019

Less than 24 hours ago, I wrote about the ‘PB4WEGO’ license plate debacle and the NH DMV’s propensity for infringing on free speech. Near the ended I opined “If history is our guide, she will win, and the State would be wise to back down now, before it is made to look the fool again.” … Read more

August 28 is the Anniversary of one of the Most Important Speeches in American History.

August 28, 2019 Steve MacDonald

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.

NH Recalls 15 Year Old ‘PB4WEGO’ License Plate

August 28, 2019August 27, 2019 Steve MacDonald

UPDATE: Sununu Steps In, ‘PB4WEGO’ Can Stay! Wendy Auger has had her vanity license plate for 15 years, according to Fosters. But, she just received a letter from the State telling her to turn it in. Excretory acts aren’t permitted on license plates, the letter says. Her license plate reads “PB4WEGO.” Something every parent has … Read more

Introduction to the School District Governance Association

August 4, 2023August 27, 2019 Jody Underwood

Do you feel in the dark about what your responsibilities are as a school board or budget committee member? We can help.

Coal Coal Photo by Nick Nice on Unsplash

“Eliminating Coal Is a Gas, Gas, Gas!”

August 16, 2021August 27, 2019 Skip

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.

End Citizens United PAC Spends BIG to get ‘Big Money’ Out of Politics

August 27, 2019

A political action committee known as End Citizens United has spent a lot of big money in order to get big money out of our elections. Typical hypocrisy from first-amendment hating democrats. In 2016 they reportedly spent $2.1 million to defeat Sen. Ayotte, and spent $32 million in the total 2018 election cycle. Citizens United … Read more

In Case You Forgot – The Awesome Manchester Trump Rally in (Yes, more) Pictures!

August 27, 2019 Steve MacDonald

Thanks to Joseph A Mottola, USN, ret. for sharing these photos with us from the Manchester Trump Rally earlier this month. It was massive and the left is still in denial. A few more pictures will help. – The Editors.

The Latest Tax Creep

August 27, 2019 Steve MacDonald

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?

Nashua BOE Votes to Approve JROTC Marksmanship Training

August 27, 2019 Steve MacDonald

This appears to be a big win for Board members Doris Hohensee and Howard Coffman. The Nashua Board of Education has voted unanimously to approve a School Sponsored JROTC Marksmanship program.

Democrat Front-Runner Joe Biden in Keene NH, Thinks he is in Vermont

August 25, 2019 Steve MacDonald

What’s the difference between Democrat front runner Joe Biden and a box of rocks? The box of rocks isn’t running for President (or is it?).

DHHS Targets ANOTHER Small Farm for Raw Milk Product

August 23, 2019

Another small farmer in New Hampshire has been warned by the Department of Health and Human Services that they better stop selling raw milk products, lest they face $500 fines per day. This is the second time just this month that such a letter has been received by a small farmer, just trying to make … Read more

New Hampshire Technical Institute Adds Preferred Pronoun Stickers to Staff Name Badges

August 23, 2019August 23, 2019 Steve MacDonald

In an email sent system-wide this week, New Hampshire Technical College (NHTI) went full spectrum. Anyone with a name badge can stop over at “Student Affairs” (is that like Ashley Madison?) and get Preferred Pronoun stickers. It’s all part of being inclusive or something.

Texas Executed a Man Experts Say Is Innocent

August 22, 2019 Ian Underwood

Last night, the State of Texas put to death a man convicted of rape and murder that many experts say he couldn’t have committed.

San Fran: Don’t Call them Felons!

August 22, 2019

San Francisco is at it again, this time issuing new guidelines on what to call felons, parolees, addicts, and juvenile delinquents. The property crime capital of the US is again more interested in protecting feelings than solving problems.

You Don’t Vote for the President – And Probably Never Will

August 22, 2019

Yesterday, the US 10th Circuit Court of Appeals ruled on a suit over whether states have the authority to force their electors to vote for the winner of the popular vote. It turns out, according to the opinion, the states do not have that authority under the Constitution. At least in Colorado, Utah, Wyoming, Kansas, Oklahoma, and New Mexico, where the 10th Circuit has jurisdiction. But, did this actually change how we vote for President? Not really.

YAL/NHLA-Endorsed Candidate Wins Landslide Primary Victory

August 21, 2019August 20, 2019

For those who missed Kimberly’s post earlier today, Epping had a special primary election today to fill Sean Morrison’s seat in the legislature. The general election will be held on October 8.

Governor Sununu is correct: “… fiscally responsible and sustainable rate increases” is what New Hampshire needs.

August 20, 2019August 20, 2019 Op-Ed

Governor Sununu is correct: “… fiscally responsible and sustainable rate increases” is what New Hampshire needs.

Trump Admin. v New Hampshire: Lottery Edition

August 20, 2019

Attorney General Barr, as reported by Kevin Landrigan at the Union Leader, has decided to appeal a federal court decision (New Hampshire Lottery Comm’n v. Barr, Case No. 19-cv-163-PB (D.N.H. 2019)) that could ultimately “blow a $100m hole in lottery revenue.”

Three Laconia Women Want to Take “Topless Campaign” to the Highest Court in the Land

August 20, 2019 Steve MacDonald

The ongoing saga of three women who want to go topless in New Hampshire continues. The ladies are challenging a Laconia town ordinance that prohibits the practice. Having failed to find relief at any court in the Granite State, they’d like SCOTUS to hear them out.

Trump Derangement Syndrome will Choose Dem Nominee

August 20, 2019August 20, 2019

Will Trump Derangement Syndrome choose the democrat nominee? Yesterday, Dr. Jill Biden spoke to voters at a bookstore in Manchester, NH, and urged primary voters to ‘swallow’ and vote for Sleepy Joe.