ON FEBRUARY 8, 2024, a bill (SB 439) co-sponsored by a bipartisan group of 18 New Hampshire senators was approved by a voice vote in the state Senate. The bill, which would codify a 2023 executive action by Gov. Chris Sununu, prohibits our state from contracting with or investing in any comp…
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The Bay State has found at least one government official who appears willing to operate under its de facto name: Taxachusetts. Read moreGood fences: Mass. again shows its colors
The New Hampshire Right to Know Law protects your right to know what your state and local governments are doing. Combine that with the First Amendment guarantee of a free press and you get to learn about a rogue cop who fought all the way to the state Supreme Court to block access to his hor… Read moreMr. Speaker: Remove Rep. Stone from committees
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