by GST | May 27, 2021 | Legislation, Special Alerts
Distant Dome: New Hampshire Legislature About To Enter Tough Final Stretch. This May 24, 2021 column by Garry Rayno for InDepthNH.org was posted in Bedford Patch. Garry provides a broader assessment of NH budget and legislative issues beyond just spending and taxes....
by GST | May 27, 2021 | Legislation, Opinion, Special Alerts
Even After 2020 Defeats, NH Dems Stick to Pro-Tax Strategy. Posted to Politics at NH Journal InsideSources May 26, 2021 by Michael Graham. “There’s no education in the second kick of a mule,” the saying goes. Are New Hampshire Democrats about to take another one in...
by GST | May 27, 2021 | Opinion, Special Alerts
Joe Biden is Jimmy Carter 2.0. Many expected Joe Biden’s Presidency to be the third term of Barack Obama. Certainly, Biden has peppered his administration with veterans of the Obama years. But on policy, the Biden administration looks increasingly like a replay of the...
by GST | May 24, 2021 | Legislation, Special Alerts
NH Dems Decline to Defend HR1 as NHGOP Attempts to Block It Posted to News at NH Journal May 19, 2021 by Andrew Mahaleris. If the “For the People” Act is good for New Hampshire, why won’t U.S. Rep. Chris Pappas testify on its behalf? That’s the questions some in...
by GST | May 24, 2021 | Legislation, Opinion, Special Alerts
SB 99, the Meals and Rooms Tax and the Budget by Granite State Taxpayers Secretary Dan McGuire RSA 78-A specifies New Hampshire’s tax on restaurant meals, hotel rooms and car rentals. Currently 9%, the House-passed budget for the next biennium (which starts July...
by GST | May 24, 2021 | Legislation, Opinion, Special Alerts
H.R. 1: Wake up New Hampshire before it’s too late. This opinion by John B. Sullivan Jr., from the May 13, 2021 Union Leader, is presented with his permission. I am writing to address the bill H.R. 1 — the so-called “For the People Act” — that is being debated...