Henniker Tree Farm Owner Prevails

This issue demonstrates the importance of keeping local control. by Steve Forster, Christmas Tree Farm, Henniker NH Four costly years for me AND the taxpayer, wasted. A very expensive exercise in English composition! This is a “property rights” issue. I...

Steve Forster Prevails

We were happy to learn that Steve Forster has prevailed with regard to holding weddings on his tree farm. CNHT and its associated organizations and working groups are keeping an eye on the government’s attack on farmers and other property owners and will keep...

Forster Still Fighting for Right to Agritourism Use

Steve Forster has been hosting weddings on his Christmas tree farm. This practice is traditional for the area. Steve has plenty of land to accommodate the amount of people expected at these events, and to park their cars. The planning board in Henniker is trying to...

EIEI Oh NO!

by Ed Naile The NH State Supreme Court, remember them? They had the distinction of having several members impeached back in 2001 for trying to rig a decision. But as in the Clinton style we have become so used to their antics they are still with us because too many...

Hearing on HB 1573 January 16

There will be a Committee Hearing on January 16th on HB 1573 in LOB 301 at 1:00 PM. Please contact the Municipal and County Government Committee and attend and testify if you can.

HB 1573 Would Abolish RPCs

Representative Jane Cormier has filed a bill in the NH legislature to abolish RPCs. “She said that sheer number of references to the regional planning commissions in state statute belies the notion that they have only advisory authority.” “All of...