Gilford - Granite Grok

Mar

19

2020

Fame does not equal intelligence

Norm Silber

In these troubled times, it is useful to examine, once again, the nature of actors (male or otherwise) who undertake to comment and expound on government, politics, elected officials, and our civic life generally. Those actors who seem to get the most attention and platforms (soapboxes) from the media these…

Mar

11

2020

Who Wants A Tax Cap?

Norm Silber

If we rely on our elected or appointed officials (aka, the “elites”) to restrain spending of tax dollars on their own volition, we are kidding ourselves.

Mar

10

2020

Is Gilford seeing public employees politicking at the polls?

Skip

Posted as received with a bit of REALLY light editing. ********* From: Kevin Leandro Date: Tue, Mar 10, 2020 at 12:25 PM Subject: RSA 659:44-a Electioneering by Public Employees To: Richard Grenier <ragsbar26@gmail.com>, <Gus.Benavides@nemoves.com>, Dale Chan Eddy (dale.eddy@aflglobal.com) <dale.eddy@aflglobal.com>, Dale Chan Eddy (shockwave@tarnover.us) <shockwave@tarnover.us>, Board of Selectmen <BoardofSelectmen@gilfordnh.org>, Scott Dunn…

Mar

9

2020

Angelo Farruggia for Gilford Selectman: Because you love where we live

Skip

Note: I plan on voting for Angelo Farruggia over Kevin Hayes for Gilford Selectman. Please add your vote to mine! -Skip *************** Hello Friends and Neighbors of Gilford. My name is Angelo Farruggia and I am running for the open Selectman seat in the Tuesday March 10th election. Many of…

Mar

8

2020

America’s Own Bogeyman-in-Chief

Norm Silber

Although a bogeyman is often thought of as a mythical creature used by adults to frighten children into good behavior, it is sometimes used as a non-specific personification for terror, and in some cases, the Devil. So, let’s look at the following information complied by Judicial Watch (www.judicialwatch.org), and largely…

Mar

7

2020

“I am dedicated to the success and welfare of our students”

Op-Ed

To the Voters of Gilford, My name is Kyle Sanborn and I am running for the open seat on our town’s school board. Many of you have known me for a long time as my family moved to Gilford in 1982 and I attended Gilford schools from grades K-12, graduating…

Mar

4

2020

Elections Have Consequences

Norm Silber

It seems like much of America may be having a very bad dream. The New York Post newspaper reported recently (January 29) that sleepy Joe Biden, the apparent front runner to be the next Democrat candidate to run against President Trump in November, indicated that he would like to have…

Mar

4

2020

Honest Elections and the Prevention of Voter Fraud

Norm Silber

One of the greatest guardians of the rule of law these days is the Washington, D.C. based Judicial Watch non-profit organization. See www.JudicialWatch.org

Mar

2

2020

First Confirmed NH Case of Coronavirus in Grafton County

Steve MacDonald

New Hampshire health officials have confirmed a case of coronavirus in New Hampshire in someone who recently returned from Italy.

Feb

27

2020

Fraud on Gilford Voters at Election Time

Norm Silber

What is fraud anyhow? We hear the terms “fraud” and “fraudulent” thrown around a lot, but it is likely that many, if not most, people do not really understand the full meanings of the terms. In the law, fraud is (1) the intentional misstatement of; (2) a material fact; (3)…

Commissioner Edelblut Updates New Hampshire Schools on COVID-19 Response

Frank Edelblut·

Mar

13

2020

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School Leaders, Taking a step back from the on-going management of the COVID-19 circumstances each of you face on the ground, the range of scenarios…

NHFCR Expands to Franklin Pierce University

Press Release·

Mar

13

2020

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RINGE, NH – Today, the Franklin Pierce University College Republicans (FPUCR) have been recognized as an official chapter of the New Hampshire Federation of College…

EVENT: China’s Impact on US Financial Markets

Christopher Maidment·

Mar

11

2020

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Come hear from former Acting Assistant Secretary of Defense for International Security Affairs during the Reagan administration insight on China’s Impact on US Markets. Frank…

NH Log Cabin Republican Chair Jim Morgan Slays Strawmen

Stephen Scaer·

Mar

11

2020

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In his media campaign to remove traditional marriage from the NHGOP platform, NH Log Cabin Republican Chair Jim Morgan is deftly dispatching strawmen.