The House Children and Family Law Committee (HCFLC) should not be allowed to hide low on anyone’s radar, no matter the amount of relevance one might think it has personally, professionally, or politically. In this election year, most of us can agree that NH is a hot mess in many ways and is not exempt from its share of nationwide woes.
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If Equity Is Good, Why Do Schools Want to “Hide It” from Parents?
Watch out SAU88. Lebanon NH’s Superintendent (SAU88) recently announced an Equity audit would be performed within the school district.
Breaking News: Gov. Sununu ‘Quietly’ Signs the NH State Budget, HB1/HB2 – Into Law!
WMUR reports that New Hampshire Governor Christopher Sununu signed the latest State budget yesterday in a private ceremony. No word on whether family or friends were present for the passing into law of HB1 and HB2.
The Sky Is Falling, You Must Hate Babies and We Will Side with the Democrats If You Don’t Give Us What We Want!
…and a bear and tiger and lion too… Oh my! – There’s a lot of sound and fury right now in NH GOP politics over the budget (HB2) but the facts are really pretty simple and how and why we are here is really pretty sinister. So grab a coffee and let’s unpack some of this hot mess.
Sign the Petition – Pass Right to Work in New Hampshire
We have not spent a lot of time talking about Right to Work Legislation for New Hampshire. That might be because it should be a no-brainer to get it passed with a Republican Governor and Republican Majority legislature. Or is it?
Do We Really Have Any Voice?
Do we really have any voice when our government no longer believes it has any constitutional obligation to actually HEAR the people’s grievances in the form of petitions and remonstrances?
To Dr. Benjamin Chan, Epidemiologist, N.H. Dept. Of Health
Dear Dr. Chan,
I write to you in the hope that you suspend the current state-sponsored vaccination program that you are perpetrating on an unsuspecting public.
The Audio From Life with Liz Show – 4/12/21 Appearance
Sorry for the delay (we did the show on Monday, April, 12th, and now it’s Saturday – I’ll get more timely!) but for those that wanted to hear the April 12th edition of “Monday Morning Wake Up Chat with the ‘Grok”with the ‘Grok, here it is!
Nine Simple Rules for Effective Communication With Your Legislators
Since most communications to state representatives and state senators these days are via email, it might be helpful to consider some commonsense “rules” to make the expression of your views more effective.
Education Bills: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly
A number of education bills are being heard in committee this week. Of the four I’ll discuss below (CACR3, HB282, HB455, and HB388), two are good bills, one is a bad bill, and one is an ugly bill.
HB 20, “Education Freedom Accounts,” Will Usher In Private/Home School Regulation and Broad Based Taxes
After the long pandemic year, thousands of parents are beyond frustrated with “remote” and “hybrid” instruction for their children. As a result, thousands of students have already left public schools, and many parents are desperately looking for alternative ways to give their children an adequate education.
The Magic of Per-Student Cost
Are your state representatives smarter than fifth-graders? Here’s a word problem that even a fifth-grader should be able to solve: A boat ferries passengers across a lake. Ten people want to ride it together. The captain says: It costs me $100 to run the boat, so you’ll have to pay an average of $10 each. … Read more
NHDems: “NH Must Require Proof of Domicile!!!”
In an interesting turn of events, the NH Democrat Party has virtually demanded that the State institute rigid requirements for proof of domicile before a person can vote receive “life-saving” medical treatment.
Violating The Rights of the People of New Hampshire
The people of this State need to contact their representatives and demand that these three questions be presented by Both Chambers of the legislature and submitted to the NH Supreme Court for an advisory opinion under the Constitution of NH Part II Article 74.
What Kind of Re-education Shall be Proposed for the NH Democrats?
On Wednesday of this week, the New Hampshire House will formally adopt rules for the current biennium. As part of that process, the Democrats will again propose that all New Hampshire House members be required to attend a mandatory sexual harassment training.
The Top Three Most Viewed Posts on GraniteGrok.com for 2020…
It’s the end of the year, and we’re at the end of the top ten. Our annual look at what you, our readers, spent the most time, well, reading. What got the most page views from among the 4600 odd new publish posts for 2020?
NH Emergency Order 76 Mandates COVID19 Vaccinations and Abrogates Your Right to Privacy
The Governor of New Hampshire has released his own Kraken. Emergency Order 76. It overrides the existing statute that makes vaccinations optional and mandates that this “transaction” be documented and stored in a registry.
Final Results: NH Republicans Flip the Executive Council – Take 4 of 5 Seats
Democrats are working feverishly to steal a national election that, on the whole, didn’t go well for them at all. New Hampshire Dems swept up the Federal races but got their asses handed to them at the state level. Dan Feltes had the worst down-ticket impact for Democrats since John Lynch in 2010.
Let’s Elect Principled Conservatives, Not Democrat-Donors
One of the most hotly contested Republican primaries for September promises to be the race for Executive Council District 5. And although the Executive Council is relatively obscure to most New Hampshire voters, it is, in fact, one of the more powerful elected bodies in the state.