Jul 20, 2019 | COMMUTER RAIL, UPDATES
Governor Sununu, by his failure to act to VETO SB 241 in a timely manner, has allowed the bill to pass without his signature. This bill will pave the way for NH to start planning for a commuter rail system to be extended from the Massachusetts border to Manchester and...
Jun 28, 2019 | COMMUTER RAIL, UPDATES
Sign the petition! Despite misleading reports citing a million people want MBTA commuter rail extended to Concord, the majority of NH know it’s a boondoggle. But are they aware of SB 241 and the need to contact the Governor’s office (271-2121) and ask that...
Jun 20, 2019 | COMMUTER RAIL, UPDATES
by Dick Lemieux – April 12, 2014 A front-page April Fools Day (2014) Monitor article covered a report that recommends continuation of pilot bus service between Concord and Manchester. Based on demographic, employment and survey data, consultants estimated...
Jun 19, 2019 | COMMUTER RAIL, UPDATES
Who believes you can rack up economic benefits in New Hampshire by spending New Hampshire tax dollars in Massachusetts and Paris? And, I know our Governor knows this, or does he? In a letter to the Concord Monitor Dick Lemieux of Concord said: MBTA is not the partner...
Jun 18, 2019 | COMMUTER RAIL, UPDATES
Recently former State Senator Dan Innis wrote an op-ed in the Union Leader promoting the same old misleading rail propaganda we’ve been hearing from the lobbyists. Dan is a former State Senator and is also connected to Peter T. Paul, a California billionaire who...
Jun 7, 2019 | COMMUTER RAIL, UPDATES
An article about the Dallas Area Rapid Transit system demonstrates what our own NH studies and history have shown us — even in highly populated areas, or areas where development has been constructed near trains, commuter rail does not attract enough ridership to pay...
