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A major Granite State sports story this fall involved neither football, NASCAR, nor the Red Sox, but rather girls’ soccer. We’re looking at you, Bow, N.H. The story wasn’t really about soccer between the pitch lines but rather about those spectating from the sidelines—mostly parents, at least at first. You see, Bow High School hosted … Read more
In a little over a week, one of the development projects is being strong-armed and fast-tracked at the hands of New Hampshire’s ‘Developer Class,” and the politicians who aid and abet has its final meeting before the lease sale. The Gulf of Main Wind project. It is a ruling class bucket list project advocates want … Read more
For good reason, there has been a lot of focus on the supermajority’s intention to implement a carbon tax on home heating fuels (oil, propane, kerosene, natural gas) in order to meet the greenhouse gas reduction mandates of their Global Warming Solutions Act. The big vote on the Unaffordable Heat Act is coming up right … Read more
Mr. Rabideau, my middle school photography teacher, often preached “halves and doubles” in lecturing about tweaking the F-stop and shutter speed. The institution of substitution was what his lesson was about. Take a different example from the grocery store junk food aisle. When some Sunshine or Nabisco product introduces a new version labeled as “reduced … Read more
Sam Douglass is a candidate for State Senate in Orleans County and a lifelong Jay Peak resident.
Before we get into the meat of today’s topic, here’s a quick review of how property tax reform has gone down in Vermont since Act 60 became law in 1997: Property taxes go through the roof…. A critical mass of voters howl…. The Democrat-controlled legislature promises in public they’ll do something about it, but in … Read more
Marc Jaques is supposed to self-report on December 2nd for a 60-month jail sentence after pleading guilty to child pornography charges, but that liberty has been cut short, at least temporarily. He was picked up by law enforcement yesterday, the reasons being speculative. We had the opportunity to break the news last night after a … Read more
Ending Gender Discrimination in Public Information Access I have faced unjustified obstacles and outright hostility for four years while attempting to access public information from Nashua under New Hampshire’s 91-A Right to Know law. What I’ve experienced goes beyond bureaucratic inefficiency to include gender-based discrimination. Nashua’s leadership treats women differently—and worse than men. The Disparity: Men … Read more
WMUR is, once again, doing what they do as the propaganda machine. I already shamed Adam Sexton last month for playing Chris Wallace for Vikram, and now is a good moment to remind the readers that he is “on notice” as the Lily Tang Williams vs. Maggie Goodlander debate awaits us on October 31. However, … Read more
The Bishop Brady Girls High soccer team decided to protect their girls from multiple dangers this week. The team chose to cancel the game against a transgender player whose father happens to be a recently convicted sex offender. Marc Jacques reportedly attends all of his child’s “girl’s” soccer games, home and away, while he awaits … Read more
The 18 lives lost in Lewiston, Maine, can’t be returned, but the political arguments never die. And while we mourn any needless loss of life, the world that took it is not an accident. Some people did something to borrow from the illustrious Ilhan Omar. Deliberate legal, social, and cultural choices made over years and … Read more
On July 1, 2024, Girls who play school sports thought they would finally be protected from being forced to play against boys. That safety net was taken away by an NH judge on August 19th, who decided that this boy could still play on the Plymouth Girls High School Soccer team while a parent lawsuit worked its way … Read more
Where did they come from? Natural Resource Inventories are being conducted, updated and revised all over the state of New Hampshire by municipalities, but what are they and where did they come from? In 2000 the US Congress created the State and Tribal Wildlife Grants Program. This program provides federal funds to state Departments of … Read more
The hippies took Vermont over years ago, and the years of “recreational” drug use have finally shown up in their political offspring. I’m not laying claim or exclusive rights to the discovery. There are reams of evidence on these and like-minded pages, covering years, that make the case, but I think this rises to the … Read more
It’s election season, and once again, progressives are advocating higher taxes by claiming that legislators over the last decade have cut taxes for “big businesses,” “large, out-of-state corporations,” and “millionaires and billionaires.” These claims are intentionally misleading. They rely on voter ignorance about New Hampshire’s tax system to create the impression that lawmakers in recent … Read more
By NH Patriot Hub – Please take a minute to share this amazing educational video created by Kooch (below). Thank you, Kooch! We couldn’t be happier with the way it came out! We raised $1,775.00 for The Jenney! Thank you to all who donated. We will give them a check on November 3rd, bringing the … Read more
If I hadn’t heard rumors about Geno Marconi’s concerns and, some would say, opposition to the Gulf of Maine Wind Boondoggle and Pease development plans for Rye Harbor, I’d think this was legitimate. I don’t. Concord, NH – New Hampshire Attorney General John M. Formella announces that New Hampshire Supreme Court Associate Justice Anna Barbara … Read more
Just days after the third anniversary of the wrongful arrest of nine New Hampshire citizens during an Executive Council meeting, these defendants are now plaintiffs in a lawsuit against Governor Chris Sununu and the NH State Police. The Civil Suit claims that, Additional counts cite violations of the Fourth, Fifth, and Eighth Amendments, as well … Read more
Did you know that New Hampshire Clerks only reconcile the general election ballots they receive from the SOS? They are not required to reconcile the total number of absentee ballots they receive from the Secretary of State (SOS). At the close of every election… *We know the total number of general election ballots the Clerk receives from … Read more
Undecided on District 2 Candidates for Congress? Maggie Goodlander v Lily Tang Williams. Some observations: District 2 of New Hampshire is one of the most interesting races in the country for the following reasons: Concord, New Hampshire (central to District 2) is the State’s Capital. It’s where visiting presidents and vice presidents come to visit. … Read more