NH Officials Pack Room at FEMA Meeting
Eagle Tribune EXETER — A throng of local officials, armed with bills from the December ice storm, packed the Exeter town office yesterday morning for a face-to-face meeting with decision makers from the Federal Emergency Management Agency. Earlier this month, the...Despite opposition Salem refunds kindergarten
January 16, 2009 Eagle Tribune Salem starts kindergarten preregistration SALEM — The school superintendent’s office has announced kindergarten preregistration for a fall 2009 kindergarten program. The school district is identifying kindergarten-age students for...Importance of attending town and school meetings
January 15, 2009 Union Leader Taxes and Spending: Who has the money? It is public budget time in New Hampshire, and the grand question for aldermen, selectmen, council members, commissioners and legislators is whether to raise taxes or cut spending. And that raises...Open Letter to Rep. Betsey Patten (R) Moltonborough
This is an open letter to Rep. Betsey Patten. I have just learned of a bill (HB-0072) that you authored requiring an increase by 1000% the number of voters at a town meeting needed to request a private vote on any particular article, making it virtually impossible for...Court Rules Local Government Center to Open Books
NH Public Radio Archive of article by Dan Gorenstein Wednesday, January 14, 2009 The organization that runs the state Municipal Association – the Local Government Center- hasn’t decided if it will appeal Monday’s Superior Court decision. A judge has ruled the...VISITORS