This Week’s Senate Battles Pit Lynch against Buckley
April 27, 2009 by Patrick
Filed under State House
New Hampshire Senators will tackle two controversial pieces of legislation this week; a measure to legalize gay marriage and another that would grant special rights to “transgendered” individuals, which has been dubbed the “bathroom bill” because it would permit male cross-dressers to enter a woman’s bathroom at will.
The outcomes will help to illuminate who controls [...]
Transgender Group Helping Martin Despite His Silence on Issue
April 14, 2009 by Staff Reporter
Filed under HP_Featured, State House
A transgender rights organization is sending paid, out-of-state operatives to New Hampshire to elect “Bud” Martin to the state Senate, NowHampshire.com has learned.
The group, called the Human Rights Campaign, is dedicated to, among other things, “equal protection under the law” for “transgendered Americans.”
Transgenderism is a hot button issue in New Hampshire these days as [...]
Victim: Martin Showed “Total Lack of Concern” about Sexual Predator
March 26, 2009 by Doug
Filed under State House
District 3 Senate candidate Willard “Bud” Martin showed a “total lack of concern” about a sexual predator who entered a women’s bathroom naked and accosted a woman, according to the woman’s fiancé at the time. Martin, then serving as a district court judge, let the bathroom assailant out on personal recognizance bail, even though he [...]