Resignation sparks debate about direction of Barrington

BARRINGTON — The formal resignation of Charter Weeks from the Board of Selectmen touched off a lengthy debate among residents about the direction of the town at Monday night’s meeting. Before a capacity crowd at the Public Safety building, Weeks blasted the...

Claremont Rejects All Spending!

Reports from Claremont are that all spending articles were defeated soundly. Even though the default budget will increase property taxes by $1.40 per $1,000, the taxpayers sent a message! Valley News Article

Town Meeting Troublemakers

by Ed Naile Lee New Hampshire is a small town next to Durham and it is loaded with college and other public employees, and who, if they are like most liberals, enjoy getting their own way with other peoples property and money. Democracy just snuck up on them. Lee...

Town Meeting Wrap-Up 2011 (updated)

We will be adding to this post as the results come in… Amherst Town of Amherst Website Andover Article Barrington Barrington will KEEP SB2 Barrington Taxpayers Unofficial Results Bedford Don Graff and Bill Foote – School Board Boscawen Article Dunbarton...

Of Liberals and Paper Ballots

by Ed Naile Of note on the Senate Bill #2 front this past Town Meeting Day, March 8, 2011. In the town of Barrington, noted for some knock-down drag-outs, there was an effort to rescind SB2, which the town has used for some time. I am always warned that the rescinding...