GAL-TV 10-24-2013
On this week’s TV show, we interviewed: Ward 9 aldermanic candidate Victoria Sullivan, Ward 9 school board candidate Gail Barry and welfare commissioner candidate Diane Guimond https://vimeo.com/77795244...
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MPD weekend announcements.
The Manchester Police Department has released two announcements regarding weekend events. First, on Saturday, the department will participate in the National Drug Take Back Day, so residents can drop off unwanted prescription...
Read MoreOn Air News Read for October 25, 2013
Controversy of a real kind is brewing at the Hooksett School Board. Board Clerk John Lyscars says that board member Phil Denbow improperly voted on the tuition settlement with Manchester. Denbow, says Lyscars, stands to gain...
Read MoreOn Air News Read for October 24, 2013
Did the Hooksett School Board act legally when deciding to cancel a forum with residents about its high school situation? At a previous meeting, the board established the now cancelled October twenty ninth forum. Only, instead...
Read MoreOn Air News Read for October 23, 2013
There’s been a shake up of sorts in the Manchester City Republican Committee. Chairman Will Infantine, a candidate for alderman at-Large has taken a leave of absence from the chairman’s position until after the city...
Read MoreGAL-TV on 10/17/13
On this show: Ward 1 Alderman Joyce Craig Welfare Commissioner Paul RR Martineau Ward 7 candidate for School Board Ross Terrio https://vimeo.com/channels/girard/77233878
Read MoreOn Air News Read for October 22, 2013
Manchester’s candidates for Welfare Commissioner presented themselves, their views and approaches to serving the city’s poor during a ninety minute forum held at the Brookside Congregational Church. The event,...
Read MoreOn Air News Read for October 21, 2013
News of the Manchester School Board’s decision to pursue its own standards instead of adopting Common Core not only has local pro-Core advocates in a scramble, it’s garnered national attention. Girard at Large has...
Read MoreGirard: Transparency a must in creation of Manchester Academic Standards
In proposing the creation of The Manchester Academic Standards (TMAS), Superintendent of Schools Dr. Debra Livingston assured the public the process would be transparent. In her PowerPoint presentation to the Board of School...
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Stop Experimenting On My Kids (Common Core)
This is a guest post by Manchester resident and concerned parent Jon DiPietro. On Wednesday,...
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