Community Bills of Rights are a tool to protect rights at the local level, such as Barnstead, NH's prohibition on religious identification requirements, and Grant…
Concord Monitor: Barnstead voters pass community bill of rights barring future religious identification
In the face of hostile political rhetoric in the 2016 Republican presidential campaign, Barnstead, NH, residents protect themselves from religious identification requirements through a Community…
Press Release: Barnstead, NH, Adopts First-in-the-Nation Law Protects Against Religious Persecution, Including Religious I.D. Requirements
Barnstead, NH, residents make history as the first community to adopt a Community Bill of Rights establishing the right to be free from religious identification…
Read the Dirt: Barnstead, NH: Establishing the Community Right to Water and Self-Governance
The Barnstead, NH, story - and how other New Hampshire communities have followed the blazing trail set by these bold and steadfast residents.
Yes! Magazine: Communities Take Power: The Citizens of Barnstead, New Hampshire, Used Local Law to Keep Corporate Giants Out of Their Water
Barnstead, NH, residents use community rights to make governing decisions and protect their water from corporations.
Barnstead & Nottingham, NH, Live Up To Their State Constitution
The story of how two communities changed their thinking and their strategies, and became the first to adopt rights-based ordinances banning water privatization.
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