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Remember the GST Founders 9/12/17

Remember the GST Founders 9/12/17

Here are some new details about the "Remember the GST Founders" Meeting on September 12, 2017! Thomas Thomson, son of GST Co-Founder Governor Meldrim Thomson will be our keynote speaker. Tom will share memories of Gov. Thomson and the March 26, 1990 formation of...

Pay Comparisons: Public, Private, Non-Profit

Pay Comparisons: Public, Private, Non-Profit

GST Member Chuck Douglas reported on pay in the public, private and non-profit sectors in the New Hampshire Union Leader on July 18, 2017. His comments are presented below with his permission. Towns and non-profits outpace state and federal pay I recently looked at...

Remember the GST Founders 9/12/17

Tom Thomson at GST Meeting 9/12/17

Join Us at the "Remember the GST Founders" Meeting! Tuesday, September 12, 2017 from 5:30 PM to 8:00 PM Murphy’s Tap Room, 494 Elm St, Manchester, NH 03101 Hors d’oeuvres with cash bar Agenda: Mid-Year Report on Activities Guest speaker: Thomas Thomson, son of GST...

GST Mid-Year Report

GST Mid-Year Report

Granite State Taxpayers (GST) Activity Report and Status on Various Issues as of June 30, 2017. President's Tax Plan Proposal We have supported the plan and presented a summary of it on our website and in email to our members. Election Integrity GST worked to support...

GST Chair Meets Grover Norquist

GST Chair Meets Grover Norquist

GST Chairman Reviewed Status with Grover G. Norquist, President, Americans for Tax Reform. Grover Norquist founded Americans for Tax Reform at the request of President Ronald Reagan. ATR works to limit the size and cost of government, opposes higher federal, state,...

SB3 Signed by Governor Sununu

SB3 Signed by Governor Sununu

Governor Sununu Signed Senate Bill 3 Into Law on Monday July 10, 2017 “Voting in our state and our nation is perhaps the most important right we have as citizens. It is crucial in the First in the Nation Presidential Primary State that we protect the integrity of each...

Happy Independence Day

Happy Independence Day

Happy Independence Day from Granite State Taxpayers! The American spirit is rarely more visible than on Independence Day. Flags flying with pride, carefree kids playing, picnics and parades, fireworks lighting up the sky! They all serve as a proud reminder of what our...

GST Booth Amherst July 4th Parade

GST Booth Amherst July 4th Parade

Granite State Taxpayers Will Have a Booth at the Amherst Fourth of July Parade. Come out and visit the GST booth on the Amherst Green during the July 4th Amherst Parade. "The Amherst Parade is a wonderful way to celebrate Independence Day," said GST Chairman Ray...

Pay Comparisons: Public, Private, Non-Profit

Governor Comments on Budget

Governor Chris Sununu presented an overview of New Hampshire budget in the June 26, 2017 New Hampshire Union Leader. The Governors' comments are presented below with his permission. A Budget for New Hampshire’s Needs Gov. Chris Sununu GRANITE STATERS sent us to...

Pay Comparisons: Public, Private, Non-Profit

Pass the Conference Committee Budget

Granite State Taxpayers Supports Passage of the Committee of Conference Budget The New Hampshire House and Senate Committee of Conference has developed the latest budget revision. Click here to download the June 20, 1017 Budget Briefing Report. The New Hampshire House...

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