Seacoast Online defends voter guide

We were pleased to see that in today’s March 17 edition of SeacoastOnline.com the paper defended the right of everyone’s freedom of speech. In an unsigned op-ed, they assured the residents of Hampton that it is perfectly OK for CNHT or anyone else to...

CNHT voter guide determines outcome

March 13, 2009 Hampton votes The ‘yellow sheet’ predicts outcome “I don’t think there is any question that there is credibility with the yellow sheet voter guide right now,” Selectman Richard Nichols said. “If you look at the sheet...

It’s Official – SB2 No Different Than Town Meeting

Atty David Connell from the Local Government Center (former NH Municipal Association) was at the a forum recently held in Meredith, NH on 3/3/2009. The paragraph below is an excerpt of the article printed in the Laconia Daily Sun on 3/4/2009, page 8, about the...

View Tax is Subjective, Unfair

This piece is reprinted with permission from the author. It was also printed in Foster’s. Like most people, I have an aversion to injustice. Here in the “Live Free or Die” state of New Hampshire, a glaring example of injustice is the levying of an odious view...

Student Elected to Local Office – How’s That Working?

If there is any danger to allowing out-of-state college students to vote, a bigger one is allowing them to run for local offices about which they have no knowledge or interest. One such incidence of this happened last November when Vanessa Sievers, a resident from Big...

MIC: Postpone Motorcycle Sound Level Legislation (HB 95)

Update February 13, 2009 HB 95 – FAIL Motorcycle Industry Council Urges New Hampshire To Postpone Motorcycle Sound Level Legislation RVINE, Calif., Jan. 26, 2009 – The Motorcycle Industry Council has urged the New Hampshire House Transportation Committee...