Atkinson Special Town Meeting is tomorrow

September 8, 2008 Eagle Tribune ATKINSON, N.H. — At the polls tomorrow, voters will face three town warrant articles regarding groundwater as well as their options in the state primary. The first article asks voters to make the town’s water withdrawal control...

Former County Director Jailed for Theft

From the Laconia Citizen Former Belknap County Finance Director Nancy Cook was sentenced Tuesday to 12 months in the State Prison for Women after she pleaded guilty to stealing more than $40,000 from the county. Under the negotiated agreement with the state, Cook...

Another Crack at Tax Cap

from the Union Leader… MANCHESTER – In the wake of a vote by Manchester aldermen to deny a proposed tax-cap amendment a place on the November general-election ballot, cap supporters say they will seek an injunction in Hillsborough County North Superior Court...

Board Says No to Tax Cap Vote

From the Union Leader… Manchester – The proposed city tax cap amendment will not be on the November ballot after a stalemate at City Hall ended at midnight and eliminated that possibility. “It’s disappointing the largest city in the state, this body...

Tax Cap Backers (NHAC) Prepare Legal Action

From the Concord Monitor… If the Concord City Council does not reverse its decision to keep a proposed tax cap off the November ballot, the New Hampshire Advantage Coalition will file an injunction Friday, group leaders said yesterday. “We feel (the...

NH Retirement System Director Steps Down

From the Union Leader… CONCORD – The executive director of the New Hampshire Retirement System has resigned her position less than five months after taking the job, the New Hampshire Union Leader has learned. Constance Donovan, who took the helm at the $6...