June 2011

Governor has Demonstrated No Problems with Pandering to his Base…Today, Governor Lynch continued his display of partisan ideology by vetoing another common-sense piece of legislation, SB129, requiring a valid photo-ID upon voting on election day.  Despite this piece of legislation having wide public support, the Governor concocted a slew of red-herring […]

“If the Governor truly disliked this budget as much as he said he did, he should have had the nerve to veto it.  But let’s face it, after this week’s repudiation of the Governor’s other vetoes, Governor Lynch just simply realized his veto pen was out of ink.” Cornerstone-Action is the legislative and

Yesterday, both chambers of the New Hampshire legislature voted to override the Governor’s veto of HB329, the parental notification bill. Commenting on the victory for parental rights was Cornerstone Director, Kevin Smith: “Today is a major victory for parental rights in New Hampshire.  Parents have an inherent right two

Says Amount of Current Spending by PPNNE for Administrative Costs and Other Areas is Obscene… CONCORD, NH – Yesterday, by a vote of 3-2, the Executive Council rejected a contract worth almost $2 million for Planned Parenthood of Northern New England (PPNNE).  Voting in favor of rejecting the contract

Last Week, in his veto message of HB329, the parental notification bill, Governor Lynch cited a number of significant changes he would like to be made to the current bill.  However, had the Governor actually read the bill he vetoed, he would have realized that many of his suggested