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THE GRANITE EAGLE


We are all responsible for our reliance on China
Over the last few months, we have been exposed to a broad range of stores about how much the world relies on China.
May 233 min read


New Hampshire House Moves Forward with Classroom Cell Phone Limits
A proposal to curb student cell phone use in New Hampshire’s public schools has cleared another hurdle, with Senate Bill 206 advancing out of the House Education Policy and Administration Committee last week. The bill, which originated in the Senate, would require all school districts to adopt formal policies limiting student cell phone use during the school day.
May 202 min read


New Documents Reveal Gaps in Vetting, Procurement at New Hampshire Department of Corrections Amid Resignation Fallout
Newly released documents reveal deeper concerns about oversight and procurement practices at the New Hampshire Department of Corrections (NHDOC), providing additional context behind last week’s resignation of Commissioner Helen Hanks.
May 194 min read


NH Dept of Corrections Commissioner Resigns; Democrats Have Recently Defended Her Leadership
The Commissioner of the Department of Corrections has Resigned Weeks After Democrats Defended Her Work
May 192 min read


Journalist-Turned-Politician Ducks Questions, Deletes Posts Amid Scrutiny Over Background, Ferrari, Dating Site Presence
“If someone is doing her dirty, they’ve gone to great lengths,” said host Michael Duncan, referencing the apparent verification level of the profile and the large number of personal photos associated with it.
May 193 min read


Disregarding Trump’s Accomplishments is Unamerican
Ever since Donald Trump began his second term as President of the United States, there has been a constant barrage of activity. The pace at which the Trump administration works is something that leaves most people in awe. I’m not quite sure how he gets the energy he has, but I am thankful we have a president working so hard for us every day.
May 193 min read


Senate Stop Vehicle Inspection Reform Despite Public Support and Bipartisan House Backing
A high-profile push to overhaul New Hampshire’s mandatory vehicle inspection system hit a wall Thursday in the State Senate, despite bipartisan support in the House and overwhelming public testimony favoring reform.
May 163 min read


NH University System Drops Message Encouraging Illegal Immigrant Enrollment
The University System of New Hampshire has removed language from its admissions website that previously encouraged undocumented and DACA recipients to apply for admission to the state’s public universities.
May 153 min read


New Hampshire Senate Approves Ban on Sanctuary City Policies, Sends Bill to Governor
The New Hampshire Senate on Thursday approved legislation prohibiting sanctuary city policies by a 15-8 vote and sent the measures to Gov. Kelly Ayotte’s desk for signature.
May 152 min read


Electric Rates Up Over 36% Under Current NH Consumer Advocate, With More Hikes Looming
Residential electricity rates in New Hampshire have increased by 36.1% since Donald Kreis assumed the role of Consumer Advocate in February 2016, according to data from the U.S. Energy Information Administration.
May 144 min read


Rate Hikes Renew Debate Over New Hampshire’s Energy Future
New Hampshire residents are confronting the prospect of higher electricity bills as the state's major utilities, Eversource and Unitil, have recently filed proposals for rate increases. These developments have intensified discussions among policymakers and the public about the state's energy future and its role within the regional power grid.
May 134 min read


Hidden Utility Charges Are Undermining Energy Freedom—and Costing You More
When you open your electric bill, you expect to pay for the power you use and the wires that deliver it. What you probably don’t expect is to help cover someone else’s energy losses—especially when those losses come from an investor owned utility.
May 133 min read


Question every news source
A few months ago, I was having dinner with a fourteen-year-old member of my family. We were talking about the news and what is going on in the world and we struck up a conversation about current events. The discussion shifted to the New Year's Day terrorist attack in New Orleans where a deranged ISIS influenced lunatic drove his truck into a crowd of people. My family member told me that he had heard about the incident and from his understanding, a truck was responsible for t
May 93 min read


New Hampshire Public Universities Face Scrutiny Over Admission of Undocumented Students
After uncovering that New Hampshire’s public universities denied admission to more than 2,450 New Hampshire residents over the past four years, while admitting hundreds of international students, Rep. Joe Sweeney is taking his investigation a step further.
Apr 282 min read


A Conservative Case for Property Rights and Housing Access
Every individual has the fundamental right to enjoy their property—just as every individual has the right to access that same...
Apr 282 min read


Manchester Middle School Students Given DEI Survey and Lesson Without Parental Consent
Eighth-grade students in Manchester were recently given both a survey and a lesson focused on "cultural fluency" and "interrupting microaggressions" without prior notice or an opportunity for parents to opt-in, raising serious concerns among parents, community leaders, and state officials.
Apr 283 min read


We Don’t Need Illinois Values in New Hampshire
New Hampshire is a special place. We balance our budget without income taxes. We fight for public safety, protect parental rights, and...
Apr 263 min read


Financial Health and Its Impact on Mental Well-Being
Financial health is a crucial part of overall wellness. It refers to having control over day-to-day finances, being able to absorb financial shocks, and staying on track to meet long-term goals.
Apr 262 min read


Data Sought on Foreign Students as NH Residents Face College Rejections
Deputy House Majortiy Leader Rep. Joe Sweeney (R-Salem) is pressing the University System of New Hampshire for answers about how many international students are currently enrolled at the state’s public colleges — and how many New Hampshire high school graduates have been denied admission in recent years.
Apr 243 min read


Let them keep doing what they’re doing
If you’re anything like most Americans, you’ve likely been shocked watching the ludicrous and un-American behaviors of extreme left wing Democrats that are being reported across the country.
Apr 233 min read
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