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State parks still need protection

Next week the New Hampshire House of Representatives will be voting on a bill to protect state parks from encroachment by landfill developers. The bill, HB 1319, would create a two-mile buffer around state parks, to protect all state parks from odors, scavengers animals, water contamination and ...

They’re pulling the wool over our eyes

Our devious New Hampshire legislative leadership has written a very disturbing, hidden a gag order on free speech for us. It comes in the form of an amendment to the State budget, from House Bill 544. The hidden amendment number is 2021-0 925h. This amendment would ban state agencies, K-12 ...

Each of us is more than the worst…

HB138-FN, allowing prisoners serving life sentences to be eligible for parole after 25 years, is currently before the House for an April 9 vote. This bill is by no means a get-out-of-jail-free card. It merely provides an opportunity for select individuals to be heard, to plead their case ...

Voters want concerns voiced

There’s nothing confusing about the values of Granite Staters, so it’s incredibly concerning to see the lack of commitment democrat candidate Wendy Thomas holds to her own political beliefs. For example, Wendy claims to be undecided on an income tax, despite voting to implement one on ...

Anti-trans bill is transphobic

Representative Rick Ladd’s anti-trans bill is transphobic at worst, and childishly reactionary at best. Is this really the most pressing concern in the state of New Hampshire right now, while we are still dealing with the COVID-19 pandemic and trying to get residents immunized in an ...

We need an assault weapon ban

An assault-weapons ban is probably going to have to start at the ballot box in the November 2022 midterms. After all, how many more silver bullets does president Joe Biden have left in his executive order arsenal after all the excellent counteracting he’s done, in about two months time, of ...