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“God-Fearing Catholic” Alderman Ends Attacks on Save Women’s Sports Activist

by Beth Scaer / 1 July 2022 1 July 2022

Ever since self-proclaimed “God-fearing Catholic” Alderman Melbourne Moran Jr. attacked me for speaking about my Save Women’s Sports flag at a Nashua Board of Aldermen meeting, I have been attending the Board meetings and speaking each time during the public comment period about what he said about me and my flag and about the threats …

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I Won My Pro Se Lawsuit Against the City of Nashua

by Laurie Ortolano / 14 February 2022 14 February 2022

I requested emails from the Nashua Clerical Assessing Supervisor for the months of November and December 2021. The Supervisor left employment on December 25, 2021. The City denied the record request stating that the emails were no longer reasonably accessible.

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Will the US Supreme Court Force Nashua to Fly the Save Women’s Sports Flag?

by Beth Scaer / 31 January 2022 31 January 2022

My husband and I raised the Save Women’s Sports flag on the Citizen Flag Pole on Nashua City Hall Plaza on Saturday, October 10, 2020 with permission from the City of Nashua. It was supposed to stay up until Friday, October 16.

Nashua Democrats Are Attacking the Spending Cap Again!

by Beth Scaer / 30 January 2022 30 January 2022

On Monday, January 31, the House Municipal and County Government Committee is holding a public hearing on HB1342 which is another attempt to remove the Nashua spending cap.

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Next Tuesday, Vote Out Dowd and Kelly

by Laurie Ortolano / 30 October 2021 30 October 2021

I have been a critic of the eight BoA members who voted against the City Charter Amendment for the appointment of the police commissioners for failing to engage in educating the public to vote no on Ballot question #2. Seven weeks of silence and finally a letter.

My Candidate Position on the Charter Change: Police Commission

by Laurie Ortolano / 13 October 2021 14 October 2021

The Three reasons I am voting against this Charter Change The Board of Aldermen voted against putting it on the ballot – a big RED flag The Board of Aldermen voted (8-6) (Note 1) against placing this Charter Change on the November 2nd ballot and instead supported forming a working committee to vet this issue …

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