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Stand Your Ground/Castle Doctrine
I'm all for guns being easy to get for law abiding citizens, but obviously each NCIC check has to be tied to make, model, and SSN. We can't fight everything. I'm all for strong background checks and… read more - KTPGUNS GIVE US YOUR OPINION
Stand Your Ground/Castle Doctrine
I'm very thankful to live in NH. Guns being my entire life, including my livelihood. It's no secret tho that our voting is slipping left more and more every year. Folks migrate north to get away from… read more - KTPGUNS GIVE US YOUR OPINION
Budget 2022-2023
And some of the prisoners don't belong there either. Why is it that people who take drugs can get a not guilty by reason of insanity verdict due to drug induced psychosis? Alcoholics don't get to… read more - mary GIVE US YOUR OPINION
Stand Your Ground/Castle Doctrine
"The expectation that the police will be there to protect you is both faulty and unrealistic"
Agreed: I am my own 1st-responder in matters of personal protection, and do not plan to outsource my… read more - SidecarBobby GIVE US YOUR OPINION
Abortion Restrictions
[1] "There is no additional support for pre-natal care, child-care, or support for families that may be driven into the poverty by the addition of an additional child."
[1a] The case has not been… read more - SidecarBobby GIVE US YOUR OPINION
Contraception
Contraception aims to prevent pregnancy, not terminate it. Thus, its use is inherently different from abortion and morally licit even if the death of a baby might result. Prevention of unwanted… read more - Kurt GIVE US YOUR OPINION
Abortion Restrictions
Abortion=the intentional taking of a pre-born human life. In any other circumstance such an act invokes serious criminal penalties absent really extenuating circumstances. All SCOTUS decisions on… read more - Kurt GIVE US YOUR OPINION
Stand Your Ground/Castle Doctrine
Background checks are all fine when they are not a thinly veiled attempt to force those who want to legally aquire a firearm to register that firearm to them with the government. Why is it that a FFL… read more - CommonSense GIVE US YOUR OPINION
Abortion Restrictions
The anti-abortion laws claim to be pro-life in one form or another. In fact, they appear to be a form of control over a woman's bodily autonomy. There is no additional support for pre-natal care,… read more - Carry Spier GIVE US YOUR OPINION
Stricter motorcycle noise enforcement?
We cannot enjoy an outdoor meal in downtown Nashua due to the motorcycle noise... impossible to carry on a conversation. Similarly when outdoors at my residence, I find obnoxious motorcycle noise… read more - Blackkb GIVE US YOUR OPINION
Aging Population
NH has been slow to promote and aim funding at affordable housing. The same mistake can’t be made with nursing homes that are already stretched. Fred Kocher
- Fred GIVE US YOUR OPINION
Tattoo artist license requirements
I have been a tattoo shop owner since 2014 and feel Tattoo Artist Licensing should not be a requirement; however, the tattoo shop should be.
There is a shortage of drug free, professional tattoo… read more - Mayhem GIVE US YOUR OPINION
Right-to-Know and Transparency
I'm an author and advocate for 'Safer Schools' and 'Lottery Reforms'. I gave testimonies at official government meetings providing very convincing evidence that our New Hampshire is being corrupted.… read more - Harold GIVE US YOUR OPINION
Budget 2022-2023
NH NEEDS a secure psychiatric facility OUTSIDE the NH state prison. As a former nurse who worked at the SPU (Secure Psychiatric Unit) at NHSP in Concord for approximately five years I saw more than… read more - EricB GIVE US YOUR OPINION
Stand Your Ground/Castle Doctrine
I believe in the right to carry, both open & concealed, and the right to ward a trespasser off by showing a gun, but without a license? Hell no. We NEED background checks, & STRONG ones, to… read more - Debidoo973 GIVE US YOUR OPINION
Stand Your Ground/Castle Doctrine
Don't turn NH into MA. Stand your ground, open and concealed carry without a permit, we hand the 2nd amendment. NH is still land of the free, don't turn it into MA. Love NH don't change it.
- Dmartin219 GIVE US YOUR OPINION
House passes drone restrictions
I own a drone and am learning the laws. I also caught a drone on my game camera and strange lights the previous year. This drone is harrassing bears on my property. These bears were here long… read more - ktb58 GIVE US YOUR OPINION
Mental Health
Would like to know why Medicare does not cover all mental health services that Insurance companies do?
- Mary GIVE US YOUR OPINION
Bully Law
My question is, and no one has any information on this, is when my child is bullied outside of school. The school can only do so much. The parents of the other child refuses to do anything, but… read more - Nicolle GIVE US YOUR OPINION
I'm all for guns being easy to get for law abiding citizens, but obviously each NCIC check has to be tied to make, model, and SSN. We can't fight everything. I'm all for strong background checks and… read more
- KTPGUNS
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I'm very thankful to live in NH. Guns being my entire life, including my livelihood. It's no secret tho that our voting is slipping left more and more every year. Folks migrate north to get away from… read more
- KTPGUNS
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False accusations aren't always reported to DHHS. Even though it is Mandatory that they are. In my case, a tenant that we had to evict for non payment of rent has after 8 years has accused my… read more
- Wilberta
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Freedom always includes some level of risk. I learned to drive by operating farm equipment as soon as I was strong enough to push in a clutch. Parents should be allowed to teach their children and… read more
- Kurt
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With residential housing in very short supply, short-term rental exacerbates the problem and drives up the cost of existing housing stock. This is especially true where local zoning is very… read more
- Kurt
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Yes. The key here is "intentional". Charges would not be filed if there was any substance to a charge being found inaccurate. There are far too many allegations being made for wrong reasons and/or on… read more
- Kurt
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The issue isn't the chilling effect on reporting issues. The issue is that people are being abused by this reporting system. If a person files a police report on something they observe, they can be… read more
- John
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Yes. I hear people say things like “but what if there’s real abuse and they are too afraid to file a claim?”. However, the amount of false allegations are large. What protections do parents with… read more
- Ali
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I think you people should leave parents to be parents and stop trying to control everyone. Please take note. that no one will follow these laws regardless of any law you pass! If one want's their… read more
- chuck
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If people want to ingest infant calf growth formula produced by mother cows to nurse newborn babies, calves, known to be associated with many inflammatory degenerative diseases, and why male calves… read more
- Kale eater
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In the " Live Free Or Die " state, I should be able to do as I wish with my property, as long as I comply with common sense health and safety regulations.
- Kale eater
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I agree with restricting load exhaust noice, but it should be all vehicles not just motorcycles
- Buck
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No to doubling security deposit ! Yes to making it easier for landlords to evict people
- Ruth Ann
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I do not see any correlation between short term rentals and its affect on "affordable housing"?
- Stu
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Short term rentals drive housing costs up. In a state where affordable housing is in short supply,I think local communities should be able to restrict them.
- Kurt
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COMPETENCY, not formal schooling, should be the requirement for any public service. A bachelor's degree, even one in nursing, includes a lot of time spent on social studies, math, music, and fine… read more
- Mark Stewart
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I am a registered dietitian, and worked in hospitals and in a pediatric practice. Nurses in a school should be those who have experience in pediatrics, and have listening skills, and empathy for the… read more
- m.scott
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I wholeheartedly agree with your comments. As an RN (now retired), the level of degree (BSN, MSN,etc.) has absolutely no reflection on how a nurse practices (how well OR how badly)! Thank you for… read more
- EricB
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I don't believe they should have to have a bachelor's degree, a registered nurse should be enough. I have worked side by side with bachelors, masters and associate level nurses and it is not the… read more
- mary
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And some of the prisoners don't belong there either. Why is it that people who take drugs can get a not guilty by reason of insanity verdict due to drug induced psychosis? Alcoholics don't get to… read more
- mary
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"The expectation that the police will be there to protect you is both faulty and unrealistic" Agreed: I am my own 1st-responder in matters of personal protection, and do not plan to outsource my… read more
- SidecarBobby
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[1] "There is no additional support for pre-natal care, child-care, or support for families that may be driven into the poverty by the addition of an additional child." [1a] The case has not been… read more
- SidecarBobby
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Contraception aims to prevent pregnancy, not terminate it. Thus, its use is inherently different from abortion and morally licit even if the death of a baby might result. Prevention of unwanted… read more
- Kurt
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Abortion=the intentional taking of a pre-born human life. In any other circumstance such an act invokes serious criminal penalties absent really extenuating circumstances. All SCOTUS decisions on… read more
- Kurt
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Why not let people buy what they want and let civil justice prevail? If raw milk products carry risk higher than pasteurized, I should be able to accept that risk and/or whatever price premium/saving… read more
- Kurt
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I wonder if the state did their due diligence and investigated pasteurized milk products at the same time for comparison. Pasteurized milk actually has "puss" allowances because of wide-spread… read more
- Peter
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Background checks are all fine when they are not a thinly veiled attempt to force those who want to legally aquire a firearm to register that firearm to them with the government. Why is it that a FFL… read more
- CommonSense
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The anti-abortion laws claim to be pro-life in one form or another. In fact, they appear to be a form of control over a woman's bodily autonomy. There is no additional support for pre-natal care,… read more
- Carry Spier
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Yes! Add the decibel meter and when it exceeds the level allowed...have a photo citation sent to the owner of the offending vehicle.
- Blackkb
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We cannot enjoy an outdoor meal in downtown Nashua due to the motorcycle noise... impossible to carry on a conversation. Similarly when outdoors at my residence, I find obnoxious motorcycle noise… read more
- Blackkb
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NH has been slow to promote and aim funding at affordable housing. The same mistake can’t be made with nursing homes that are already stretched. Fred Kocher
- Fred
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I was a section 8 housing provider for 6 years in another state. A representative from section 8 reviewed the condition of the home every month to ensure the tenants were taking care of the property… read more
- Carry Spier
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I firmly believe the taxpayers in any community should be making the decisions regarding OHRV use on their public roads...not just a few select persons on a town select board. And we shouldn't be… read more
- EricB
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Many Americans live outside the United States and receive their Social Security and other benefits. Secession of New Hampshire doesn't change anyone's citizenship. If you WANT to give up your US… read more
- Bob
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I have been a tattoo shop owner since 2014 and feel Tattoo Artist Licensing should not be a requirement; however, the tattoo shop should be. There is a shortage of drug free, professional tattoo… read more
- Mayhem
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How can we resubmit this bill and get it passed. I see this happening to so many animals, makes me sick.
- betheirvoice
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I don't, average person as a hard time coming up with 1 security deposit, they should make it easier for landlord to get tenants out. Why should landlord have to pay my rent?
- Richard
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I'm an author and advocate for 'Safer Schools' and 'Lottery Reforms'. I gave testimonies at official government meetings providing very convincing evidence that our New Hampshire is being corrupted.… read more
- Harold
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NH NEEDS a secure psychiatric facility OUTSIDE the NH state prison. As a former nurse who worked at the SPU (Secure Psychiatric Unit) at NHSP in Concord for approximately five years I saw more than… read more
- EricB
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I think this bill is just going to make the situation we sit on much worse. This will make it harder for lower income residents to find a place to live and also for the homeless to make that big step… read more
- aj
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I believe in the right to carry, both open & concealed, and the right to ward a trespasser off by showing a gun, but without a license? Hell no. We NEED background checks, & STRONG ones, to… read more
- Debidoo973
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Don't turn NH into MA. Stand your ground, open and concealed carry without a permit, we hand the 2nd amendment. NH is still land of the free, don't turn it into MA. Love NH don't change it.
- Dmartin219
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I have a drone and have problems with one flying through my property without my permission at night especially. I have a sneaky suspicion that the operator isn't following all the rules. I also… read more
- ktb58
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I own a drone and am learning the laws. I also caught a drone on my game camera and strange lights the previous year. This drone is harrassing bears on my property. These bears were here long… read more
- ktb58
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Would like to know why Medicare does not cover all mental health services that Insurance companies do?
- Mary
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EVERYONE NEEDS MORE MONEY. How about a huge raise for almost everyone, especially the "not so rich"? The argument needs to be about reducing taxes & the Cost of Living, not more… read more
- WILLIAM
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Add to the gas tax. It will hardly be noticable right now. Estate tax over a million. Lodging taxes, especially on short term rentals would not hurt residents. Sales tax on some luxury goods and… read more
- Maureen
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Add to the gas tax. It will hardly be noticable right now. Estate tax over a million. Lodging taxes, especially on short term rentals would not hurt residents. Sales tax on some luxury goods and… read more
- Maureen
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My question is, and no one has any information on this, is when my child is bullied outside of school. The school can only do so much. The parents of the other child refuses to do anything, but… read more
- Nicolle
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It's so great to see that the small people whom also play a big part in this epidemic and risk their lives daily on less than minimum wage get nothing.. If your grocery stores closed down and… read more
- Myla
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