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Mark Hayward Finally Publishes His Republican Hit-Piece

And after two condescending (and rather snotty) emails  (here and here) DEMANDING comments from legislators who went “naked faced” during outdoor Legislative meetings, Mark Hayward has published his rant.

Some Clarity About Vagueness

Should it become interested in doing so, here’s a way for the legislature to start taking back some of the power that it’s allowed the judiciary to siphon from it over the centuries.

How We Will Quickly Know Whether New Hampshire Has an Actual GOP Legislature

This is RSA 4:45 II, which addresses how a “state-of-emergency” declared by a New Hampshire Governor terminates: II. (a) A state of emergency shall terminate automatically 21 days after its declaration unless it is renewed under the same procedures set forth in paragraph I of this section. The governor may, by executive order, renew a …

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Objecting to your own principles

American Federal Character

Americans should contemplate the under appreciated federal aspect of independence. We obsess about the size and strength of the national government. But it was our ancestors’ desire to govern themselves. They contemplated doing it in legislative bodies much closer than the British Parliament. That brought about the Declaration of Independence. How we got here… Have we …

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Cornerstone Releases Its 2018 Legislative Scorecard

Cornerstone has released its scorecard for the 2018 Legislative session. Cornerstone’s 2018 legislative scorecard selects 14 roll call votes in the New Hampshire Senate and 18 roll call votes in the House from the 2017-18 legislative session. The Raw Score is the score that most closely reflects how the actual percentage a legislator’s votes aligned with Cornerstone’s …

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