Democrats everywhere have a list of things. Once elected, appointed, or hired into the bureaucracy, the job is to check the boxes even if they make no sense or contradict the stated policy goal. And none of them make any sense, and all of them contradict the advertised outcome.
Single-use plastic
Greta Thunberg – single use plastic / environmental hypocrite
So why do I keep picking on Greta Thunberg, this 16 year old Swedish girl whose claim to fame is to be an eco-socialist scold to world leaders and the rest of us? First off, I hate scolds, especially those that have little idea of what it takes to work a job, pay enormous taxes … Read more
Portsmouth Bans Styrofoam?
New Hampshire is a Dillon Rule State, not a Home Rule one. This means, only the legislature can pass laws, unless they’ve passed a law the ‘enables’ municipalities to create their own. These must be specific enabling statutes, such as the one that enables planning boards. RSA 673:1 – “I. Any local legislative body may … Read more
So, the NH Senate wishes to place ANOTHER unfunded mandate on towns and cities?
[Art.] 28-a. [Mandated Programs.] The state shall not mandate or assign any new, expanded or modified programs or responsibilities to any political subdivision in such a way as to necessitate additional local expenditures by the political subdivision unless such programs or responsibilities are fully funded by the state or unless such programs or responsibilities are approved … Read more
Dems Proposed NH Bag Ban Created 52 Million More Pounds of Less Environmentally Friendly Waste in California
When the Democrats took the majority in Concord, they crammed every far-left policy into the legislative hopper. One of their priorities, certainly not anyone else’s, was a ban on so-called single-use plastic bags.
New Hampshire Wants to Ban Bags While Oklahoma Just Banned ‘Bag Bans’
As New Hampshire’s Lefty-Majority pushes to inconvenience everyone to satisfy their environmental virtue-signaling insecurities, Oklahoma is protecting small-business and consumer choice. Gov. Kevin Stitt just signed a bill that prohibits towns from bans or fees for single-use plastics.