NH Journal

3 days ago | nhjournal.com | Damien Fisher

When radical leftist Elias Rodriguez murdered Israeli embassy staffers Yaron Lischinsky and Sarah Milgrim on May 22 in Washington, D.C., the group Unity of Fields went to work. On the day of the shocking murder, the group made its position clear with a post on Twitter/X, “We ain’t condemning sh*t.” They also posted a link to a petition celebrating Rodriguez and calling for the accused murderer’s release.

3 days ago | nhjournal.com | Evan Lips

A proposal to fund a new state health care bureaucracy with what critics are calling a stealth fee or tax is setting off alarm bells in Concord. Groups ranging from the Business and Industry Association to Granite State Taxpayers are declaring their opposition to SB 128, aimed at funding a new children’s behavioral health bureaucracy. They’re particularly concerned because the proposal has not been considered by the House, but has been stuck into the state budget by the Senate.

4 days ago | nhjournal.com | Damien Fisher

Disgraced financial advisor Thomas Chadwick agreed to pay more than $5 million when he was arrested last year for unethical investment practices that cost his Granite State customers millions. But more than a year later, the New London-based businessman has yet to pay a penny of the restitution he owes to the victims of his failed investment firm, according to court records.

4 days ago | nhjournal.com | Damien Fisher

Executive Councilor Karen Liot Hill calls herself “the top Democrat in state government.”But a New Hampshire court just called her a deadbeat. A court declared Liot Hill in default over her failure to repay $4,234 in outstanding credit card debt. It’s the latest in a series of financial faux pas by a state official whose job is to prevent fraud and overspending in state contracts.

4 days ago | nhjournal.com | Evan Lips

Events in Boulder, Colo., read like a scene from a Republican campaign speech: An illegal immigrant allowed into the country by the Biden administration attacks a peaceful pro-Israel gathering, setting elderly people on fire while shouting “Free Palestine” and “End Zionists!”The horrific attack combines two problematic threads in Democratic Party politics: Opposition to increased immigration enforcement and support for “From the River to the Sea” pro-Palestinian protests.