Cornerstone Blog
At Cornerstone, our heart is to educate and speak out on critical issues impacting the lives of families in the Granite State. Here’s the latest Cornerstone commentary. We hope you’ll take a few minutes and read what we have to say.
Cornerstone commends NH House for passing responsible balanced budget
This week, the NH House passed the House version of the budget, HB1 and HB2. Commenting on the passage of the budget bills was Cornerstone Director, Kevin Smith: “We commend the House for passing one of the most fiscally prudent budgets this state has seen in years. Last November,
Cornerstone commends NH House for passing responsible balanced budget
For Immediate Release March 31, 2011 Contact: Kevin Smith Phone: (603) 571-4710 Email: director@nhcornerstone.org Concord, NH – This week, the NH House passed the House version of the budget, HB1 and HB2. Commenting on the passage of the budget bills was Cornerstone Director, Kevin Smith: “We commend the House for
Cornerstone calls on church and faith-based leaders to ‘Step Up’ in light of budget cuts
Says now is a perfect opportunity for the church to re-assert itself in the mission field at home In light of the suggested budget cuts by the House Finance Committee, particularly in the area of social services, Cornerstone is calling on churches and faith-based organizations to “step up” as
Cornerstone calls on church and faith-based leaders to ‘Step Up’ in light of budget cuts
For Immediate Release March 23, 2011 Contact: Kevin Smith Phone: (603) 571-4710 Email: director@nhcornerstone.org Says now is a perfect opportunity for the church to re-assert itself in the mission field at home Concord, NH – In light of the suggested budget cuts by the House Finance Committee, particularly in the
Cornerstone applauds NH House for passing parental notification
Today, the NH House passed HB329 by a margin of 256 to 102. Commenting on the passage of this bill was Cornerstone’s Executive Director, Kevin Smith: “We applaud the majority of the House today for passing a common sense parental notification law by a veto-proof majority. This issue is
Cornerstone applauds NH House for passing parental notification
For Immediate Release March 16, 2011 Contact: Kevin Smith Phone: (603) 571-4710 Email: director@nhcornerstone.org Concord, NH – Today, the NH House passed HB329 by a margin of 256 to 102. Commenting on the passage of this bill was Cornerstone’s Executive Director, Kevin Smith: “We applaud the majority of the House
HB 329 relative to parental notification for minors’ abortion procedures
TO: Members of the House Judiciary Committee FROM: Ellen Kolb, Legislative Affairs Director, Cornerstone Action; cell # 321-2703 RE: HB 329, relative to parental notification for minors’ abortion procedures DATE: 2/18/11 Cornerstone Action is a non-partisan, non-profit public policy organization of 6,000 New Hampshire residents. We support HB 329,
Planned Parenthood debate takes center stage downtown
MANCHESTER – Supporters and opponents of Planned Parenthood converged on downtown Thursday, as Congress and state lawmakers consider measures to strip funding for the organization. Planned Parenthood of Northern New England held a rally at Victory Park — a gathering conspicuous because of the bright pink signs and a
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Planned Parenthood debate takes center stage downtown
MANCHESTER – Supporters and opponents of Planned Parenthood converged on downtown Thursday, as Congress and state lawmakers consider measures to strip funding for the organization. Planned Parenthood of Northern New England held a rally at Victory Park — a gathering conspicuous because of the bright pink signs and a
Cornerstone applauds Senator Ayotte’s vote on spending bill
Today, Cornerstone Action applauded US Senator Kelly Ayotte for casting a “yes” vote in favor of the larger spending reduction plan passed by the US House. While the Democratic plan offered in the Senate would have cut approximately $6 billion in governement spending, the Republican plan called for almost
Cornerstone applauds Senator Ayotte’s vote on spending bill
For Immediate Release March 10, 2011 Contact: Kevin Smith Phone: (603) 571-4710 Email: director@nhcornerstone.org Bill included defunding of Planned Parenthood and decreased taxpayer funding to abortion providers Manchester, NH – Today, Cornerstone Action applauded US Senator Kelly Ayotte for casting a “yes” vote in favor of the larger spending reduction