Taxpayer Standing History

Taxpayer Standing History

Taxpayer lawsuits have proceeded in New Hampshire since 1863, over a century and a half ago. Click here for a copy of The Standing Issue in Taxpayer Suits by Chuck Douglas. It explains the history of such suites and the Supreme Court decisions that eliminated that...
Taxpayer Standing History

Taxpayer Standing Matters

Attorney Chuck Douglas comments on Question One – Taxpayer Standing. His comments, in the August 12, 2018 New Hampshire Union Leader, are presented with his permission. Another View Chuck Douglas Why taxpayer standing matters THE RECENT $1 million accounting...
Attacks On Election Law Reform

Attacks On Election Law Reform

Sen. Regina Birdsell Comments on Efforts to Attack Election Law Reform. Her comments, in the April 27, 2018 New Hampshire Union Leader, are presented below with her permission. Let’s be candid about Kander Sen. Regina Birdsell Failed candidate for U.S. Senate, Jason...
Nashua Spending Storm

Nashua Spending Storm

Andrew Cernota Issued, on April 16, 2018, a Press Release on the Nashua Tax Cap and Spending. Resolution to Request the City of Nashua Board of Aldermen and Mayor Donchess Adhere to Sustainable City Budget Cost Increases The Nashua Republican City Committee members...
Nashua Spending Storm

Manchester Spending Storm

Tammy Simmons Comments on the Manchester Tax Cap and Spending. Her comments, in the April 13, 2018 New Hampshire Union Leader, are presented with her permission. Manchester should prepare for the spending storm Tammy Simmons In 2016, a majority of aldermen voted to...
Kelo v. City of New London

Kelo v. City of New London

“Nor shall private property be taken for public use, without just compensation.” In Kelo v. City of New London, the US Supreme Court held that community economic growth qualified private redevelopment plans as a permissible “public use” under...