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Jane Cormier Announces Run for Executive Council District 4

by Op-Ed / 6 April 2018 26 September 2018

Press Release FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Jane Cormier Ph: 603-781-5695 Email: jane4ec@gmail.com Hooksett, NH – The Honorable Jane Cormier, has announced her run for the Executive Council District 4. “The Executive Council provides many important responsibilities to the citizens of New Hampshire, including the oversight and approval of approximately $5.2 billion dollars of the annual …

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Jennifer Horn to Speak to Bedford Republican Committee

by Steve MacDonald / 6 March 2013 26 September 2018

For those of you in my neck of Hillsborough County, or points near and far with the interest, NH-GOP Chair Jennifer Horn will be speaking to the Bedford Republican Town Committee on Tuesday March 12th at 7:30. The meeting will be held at the Bedford Town Library, 3 Meetinghouse Road, Bedford. This might be a …

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Bedford School District Book Woes Re-ignite

by Steve MacDonald / 15 February 2011 26 September 2018

The Bedford Public School system is back in the news again. Another book has popped up in the curriculum that is questioning the standards of the towns (cough-cough) educational experts. This time is it ‘Water For Elephants.”

Nickel And Dimed Is Out

by Steve MacDonald / 12 January 2011 26 September 2018

Once you get past the misleading headline from this morning’s Union Leader, ‘Nickel and Dimed’ Banned in Bedford, (it was not banned form Bedford, it was removed from the public school finance class curriculum) you will find that while the book is out, some of the stupidity remains.

Whose Jounal Is It?

by Steve MacDonald / 3 January 2011 26 September 2018

This weeks Merrimack Journal was actually the Bedford Journal. They called it the ‘New Years’ Journal, but with a few minor exceptions, everyting in it was about Bedford. The letters to the editor were from Bedford. The news and sports…Bedford.

How About Some Irony?

by Steve MacDonald / 21 December 2010 26 September 2018

The Bedford school board has announced staff and program cuts to address problems with the next school budget. They are looking to trim $750,000.00 off the bottom line, $200,000.00 of which–it has been proposed–will come from eliminating full time teaching positions.

Revisiting Censorship In the Wake Of “Nickel And Dimed..”

by Steve MacDonald / 19 December 2010 26 September 2018

Most claims of censorship tend to focus on the presumption that any particular limitation violates our constitutional right to free speech. This is of course entirely the fault of the ACLU which has fought to expand the umbrella of what is meant by “free speech” to things that have nothing whatsoever to do with protecting the right to publicly object to the acts or interests of government without fear of oppression