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Today, Cornerstone Executive Director, Kevin Smith, echoed the recent calls for the Republican Presidential candidates to ‘boycott Nevada’ as it seeks to infringe on New Hampshire’s traditional role as the First-in-the-Nation Primary: “I commend those candidates who have already pledged to skip the Nevada primary in deference to New Hampshire’s traditional role as the […]

Today, by a vote of 3-1, a Judiciary sub-committee voted to recommend passage of HB437, which would repeal same-sex marriage in the state and restore the definition of marriage to one-man and one-woman.  The amended bill also provides a civil unions provision for both same-sex and opposite-sex couples, as

Cornerstone Action, in conjunction with the Washington-based, Susan B. Anthony-List, will hold a rally with press availability this Friday, July 15, 2011 at 10:00 a.m. EDT to show support for the recent Executive Council vote to strip public dollars from Planned Parenthood of Northern New England. Speakers at the event

To a Press Conference in Support of defunding Planned Parenthood in New Hampshire. The New Hampshire Executive Council recently rejected the renewal of a $1.8 million state contract with Planned Parenthood. Now, America’s abortion giant is fighting back, mobilizing pro-abortion activists across the state to bully the councilors in an effort to get their taxpayer funding restored. We can’t let Planned Parenthood win this fight. The Executive Council needs to hear from us NOW.

Criticizes “out of state interests” while ignoring over $100,000 in campaign contributions he received from out-of-state gay marriage advocates… Cornerstone Action Executive Director, Kevin Smith, today offered the following comments, blasting Governor John Lynch for his recent statement on Sunday’s Close Up New Hampshire on WMUR regarding the job-growing

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