Nashua board hesitant to weigh in on proposal to restrict alcohol sales near schools NASHUA – The Board of Education on Monday night held off on a discussion regarding a proposed city ordinance about alcohol served near schools, after some members questioned whether the board should weigh in at all. “I’m not sure I would recommend a further discussion,” said board member Steven Haas. “From what I read in the newspaper, it seems like there is some contentiousness over the intent ...
June 11, 2013 - The Nashua Telegraph
School board hesitates on drinking ban NASHUA – The Board of Education on Monday night held off on a discussion regarding a proposed city ordinance about alcohol served near schools, after some members questioned whether the board should weigh in at all. “I’m not sure I would recommend a further discussion,” said board member Steven Haas. “From what I read in the newspaper, it seems like there is some contentiousness over the intent ...
June 11, 2013 - The Nashua Telegraph
Eliot Engel in New York Daily News (blog) Although New York's budget process has been criticized over the years for its contentiousness, delays and poor fiscal practices, the governor's unprecedented actions this year have served to weaken an already flawed system and produce an even worse... Alan Hevesi http://www.google.com/url?q=http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alan_Hevesi&source=dictionary&usg=AFQjCNFZNrJSJf8ecRzUiynWv6ZSKhn8WQ Albany Business Review http://www.google.com/url?q=http://albany.bizjournals.com/albany/stories/2006/05/22/daily22.html%3Fjst%3Db_ln_hl&source=dictionary&usg=AFQjCNEr3npRx_A36CTTreg_4P_vjlwVUQ May 23, 2006
21759 29322 contentiousness I think the worst thing would be to do no bill at all, because what would happen is we would have the negativity of the contentiousness, of the fighting and the distortions, and then not come up with anything," Engel said. "It would be 1994...
Leah Ward Sears in Insider Advantage Georgia Here's the money quote: "Far more difficult and complex cases have been tried in this state without generating the degree of contentiousness and delay that has plagued this one," Sears wrote.