Mayor Donchess and five aldermen (Tom Lopez, Brandon Laws, Shoshana Kelly, Patricia Klee, and Jan Schmidt), are proposing a City of Nashua Charter change wherein the Mayor and President of the Board of Aldermen (BoA) would appoint Police Commissioners, instead of the Governor.
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Nashua Police Arrest Whistleblower
The Nashua Police Department is about to get sued.
It is likely they will face civil penalties, after arresting an elderly citizen for peaceful protest.
Nashua Emergency Response Team Threatens to Quit Over City Mismanagement
The following email alleging safety and liability concerns was signed by all the members of the Greater Nashua Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) Command Staff and sent to Nashua Mayor Jim Donchess.
Nashua Mayor Wants to Force Businesses to be the Mask Police
Nashua Mayor Jim Donchess is supporting a proposed amendment to the city mask ordinance, which requires that masks be worn in all public places in Nashua. The existing mask ordinance has a fine up to $1,000 and it is enforced by local law enforcement but the amendment would turn businesses into the mask police.
One Brave Soul to Stand at the Ready
In a popular Nashua Facebook group last week, a member posted that there was a Black Lives Matter protest being planned for that evening and he warned “If you have a business on Main Street, prepare to defend it.”
Alderman’s Husband Encourages Shoppers to Flee Nashua
The Nashua City Aldermen overwhelmingly voted to require masks when doing business or shopping in Nashua, with a penalty of up to $1,000 for violators, for the purpose of slowing the spread of COVID-19.
Nashua Mask Mandate Passes with Fines up to $1,000
Mask-less shoppers in Nashua could face fines up to $1,000 for violating the city’s new mask mandate. The Board of Alderman voted to implement a new emergency ordinance on Thursday evening requiring all persons to wear a cloth face covering to enter any business, multi-unit residential complex or commercial building. Alderman Jan Schmidt, speaking with … Read more