Local media recently reported that opponents of the Northern Pass hydroelectric project released a legal opinion claiming the state cannot authorize the installation of power lines on its easement in the Connecticut Lakes Headwaters Conservation Area. While Northern Pass officials have yet to announce its intended route, opposition groups, including the forest society, believe a …
The latest results from a neutral statewide poll indicate support for the Northern Pass Transmission project continues to grow and outweighs those in opposition. The Granite State Poll, sponsored by WMUR-TV and conducted by the University of New Hampshire Survey Center, also found that public awareness of the issue has never been higher. That means …
The U.S. Department of Energy has chosen the organization it will pay to review the impact the proposed Northern Pass hydro-electric project might have on the state’s historical sites. New Hampshire Public Radio identified Southeastern Archaeological Research Inc. as the designated contractor. The firm reportedly has 70 full-time employees. Part of the Department of Energy’s …
“Republican Candidates Attack Unions.” That’s really all of the Boston Globe story you need to read (but you can read it all here: Republican Candidates Attack Unions). The Republican presidential candidates battling it out in very aggressive debates are saying unions like IBEW Local 104 should have less power. They want to take away union staples …
As an active IBEW local supporting over 1,000 member outside electrical linemen in the New England area, Local 104 has long felt communication is a key to our success. Among other things, that is why we constantly maintain and update our website, including posting regular video news segments detailing some of our many activities, including …