Just before 5pm today, the Governor updated the Safer At Home Places of Worship Guidance by simply eliminating the 50% capacity restriction. All other restrictions remain, including the 6-ft. social distancing requirement. Thanks to some observant pastors who contacted us noting that almost every other sector of NH society was operating at 100% capacity,
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The New Hampshire Supreme Court Has Just Revolutionized Religious Liberty
In a ruling on Tuesday, December 22, the New Hampshire Supreme Court handed down the greatest win for religious liberty in the state’s history.
The Attack Ad Told Me to Check the Facts – So I Did
I am an “undeclared” voter, in the parlance of New Hampshire’s election laws, which means I’m not registered with any political party. I get a hefty pile of political ads in the mail every day during election season, as both major parties try to win my vote. Check the facts, they urge me.
Cornerstone Throws Founder Karen Testerman Under the Bus
Earlier this summer NH Cornerstone Policy Research sent out candidate surveys to all state candidates, including Karen Testerman, who is running for Governor.
Cornerstone Announces Release of 2019-2020 Legislative Scorecard
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Manchester, NH – Cornerstone today announced the release of their legislative scorecard for the 2019-2020 legislative session.
What Does a Candidate’s Social Media Tell You?
In these polarized times, social media has become a battleground. We all have friends who are, shall we say, outspoken. But what if that outspoken individual happens to be a candidate for office?
Why transparency in Concord is critical now!
I needed to drop you a quick note to alert you to the crisis the impending New Hampshire legislature could create for Christians. Right now, our majority leaders in Concord are using the confusion of the COVID crisis to trample on all due process in their advancement of new bills.
Democrat Senate to Amend Ambulance Reimbursement Bill to Mandate Insurance Coverage for Abortions
New Hampshire Democrats are pissing and moaning about Republicans “blocking progress” in the Legislature. That’s because the Dems are lumping legislation into omnibus bills to sneak crap legislation through without hearings or debate.
Men are Dominating Women’s Sports
New Hampshire women athletes are losing to men in sports; men who have gone through male puberty and who are much stronger and faster than the women they’re competing against.
Women Helping Men Dominate Women’s Sports
The self-proclaimed feminists of the New Hampshire Women’s Foundation have lost their way and no longer work to protect women’s rights. Instead, they consider any man who proclaims himself to be a woman to be eligible for women’s hard-fought-for rights, totally negating the purpose of having sex-specific rights for women.
Cornerstone Legislative Update – Big Week for Bills We Are Following
With many bills on the House agenda for March 11 and 12, we recognize that this is not practical. If you choose to email your state representatives on the following House bills, mention in the subject line that you are a resident of the rep’s district. As always, the best messages are brief, clear, and courteous.
Why do we Think our Successful Birth Gives us the Right to Deprive Another of Their Life?
I was sitting in a recent committee hearing at the statehouse listening to Planned Parenthood and the NH Women’s Foundation argue in favor of a Senate bill (SB 486) that would require employers in the state to cover all abortions in their health plans.
N.H. House and Senate Convene January 8; Votes Expected On Trafficking Bill and Marijuana Commercialization
N.H. House and Senate Convene January 8; Votes Expected On Trafficking Bill and Marijuana Commercialization State House action resumes on Wednesday, January 8, when the House and Senate convene for their first sessions of 2020. Here are Cornerstone action alerts on two bills held over from 2019. Please call or email your legislators today! This is … Read more
In Support of Bethany Christian Services
ACT NOW to protect foster children in NH!
For the past 14 years, Bethany Christian Services has supported foster and adoptive families in New Hampshire through the Community and Faith-Based Initiative Grant.
The Truth on the NH Budget and Planned Parenthood Spending
We’ve heard a good deal of applause in the wake of the passing of the state budget and taxpayer replacement of “lost” Title X funds. Examples are recent columns by Dunlap, Leach, and Vidunas in the Concord Monitor and Senator Rosenwald in the Union Leader.
Update: Cornerstone’s Concord 101 Rescheduled
Update to Skip’s post from September 12: Cornerstone’s Concord 101 program scheduled for Dunbarton on September 18 has been rescheduled for Saturday, November 9, from 10 a.m. to noon. Email nhubacker@nhcornerstone.org for more information, and read more about Concord 101 at the Cornerstone web site. Other Concord 101 programs will take place at Harvest Christian … Read more
Cornerstone: Concord 101 events
More here at NHCornerstone.org/concord-101. More information at nhubacker@nhcornerstone.org
Cornerstone: Student’s Right to Religious Freedom
Cornerstone Action has a piece out this morning for parents and students to help get them ready to go back to school. It addresses your child’s right to religious freedom.