Rising inflation, fueled by soaring prices at the pump, is forcing towns across New Hampshire to grapple with spending plans for the coming year. Chichester was among the towns that decided to forge ahead with increases rather than drastic cuts.In.
The decline of participation in Town Meeting has been the subject of comment for at least 30 years and probably more. But the widespread adoption of Australian ballot voting as an alternative for the past two years during the pandemic seems to more.
A long-running dispute over an informal motorcycle racing track in a gravel pit made it Saturday to Henniker’s town meeting, where voters soundly rejected a noise ordinance that would have curtailed its operation.The petitioned warrant article would.
CROYDON Croydon debated spending but proceeded steadily through the warrant at its floor meeting, even when the lights flickered as the rain turned to snow.The town has a history of prolonged deliberation over small sums, and the Selectboard has.
MERIDEN Plainfield voters gave a community power aggregation plan, the municipal budget and green burials their approval at the floor meeting in the Plainfield Elementary School’s gym on Saturday.Plainfield’s community power electric aggregation.