Freedom Gets New Town ForestJune 6, 2005|Dena Libner|Conway Daily Sun|0 CommentsAs of Monday, the town of Freedom is the official owner of a 2,660-acre forest that adjoins two other parcels of land, creating about 5,300 acres of protected woods on the Freedom-Madison town line.
Group Threatens Ethics Probe Into Racetrack Bill DonationsMay 7, 2005|Nate Giarnese|Conway Daily Sun|0 CommentsThe grassroots group that fueled Howard Dean's failed presidential run two years ago may launch an ethics probe into donations made to conservative state senators by Club Motorsports Inc., a representative from the group said Thursday.
State Kills Race Course BillMay 6, 2005|Nate Giarnese|Conway Daily Sun|0 CommentsDespite strong testimony by state Sen. Joe Kenney, R-Wakefield, Thursday HB 90 failed to pass the N.H. Senate by a 14-10 margin.
House Passes Repeal of Racetrack LawApril 7, 2005|Nate Giarnese|Conway Daily Sun|0 CommentsThe N.H. House Wednesday resoundingly passed an amended version of HB 90, drafted by Carroll County representatives to repeal the racetrack law that stripped away local control over the course planned for Tamworth's Mount Whittier.
House Committee Rejects Repeal of Controversial Racetrack BillMarch 24, 2005|Nate Giarnese|Conway Daily Sun|0 CommentsThe House Municipal and County Government Committee on Tuesday voted 14-5 to kill legislation that would repeal the controversial racetrack bill which robbed Tamworth of control over the motorsports park planned for Mount Whittier.