Information and Education for the Taxpayers of NH
Our Mission is to inform, educate and motivate New Hampshire taxpayers and to lobby the legislature on their behalf.
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Covid-phobia Is No Longer a Qualification for Absentee Voting
Pandemic Rules Regarding Absentee Voting Are No Longer In Place. It's been well established that the absentee ballot process is less secure that voting in person. New Hampshire RSA 657:1 limits use of absentee voting to specific circumstances, including disability....
Higher US Energy Prices Are Biden’s Fault
This April 7, 2022 column by Peter Roff appeared at Sit News. For at least a decade, American progressives have been waging war on the nation’s energy sector. They’re all in on wind and solar and are using scare tactics, tax breaks, and government preferences to push...
GST Opposes SB 400 State Control over Local Zoning and Planning
SB400 sets up state control of management and outcomes of zoning and development decisions. Those decisions are currently the responsibility of zoning and planning boards in NH cities and towns. SB400, an Act "relative to training and procedures for zoning and...
The Dumb Fight Over a 0.1% Biz Tax Cut
From Andrew Cline of the Josiah Bartlett Center. Republicans in the Legislature are pushing to lower New Hampshire’s Business Profits Tax. By one tenth of one percentage point, from 7.6% to 7.5%. This tiny change would make New Hampshire’s rate the same as...
Dissent, Terrorism, Insurrection and Running for Office
The Biden DHS Provides a Rationale for Lawsuits to Prevent People from Running for Office. Democrats' prospects in 2022 appear bleak due to a variety of factors. Democrats in DC have pursued several paths to 2022 success in spite of their poor record. A failed take...
Constitutional Amendment (CACR 36) to Require Voters to be Residents of NH
The Proposed Constitutional Amendment (CACR 36) Would Limit Voting to NH and US Citizens Sen. Regina Birdsell has filed legislation that would amend the New Hampshire Constitution to ensure that only citizens of the United States and citizens of New Hampshire can vote...
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Founded in 1990 by former Governor Mel Thomson and former State Senator George Lovejoy we are a A New Hampshire Corporation that is Non-Partisan, Non-Sectarian, Non-Profit.
Our Mission is to inform, educate and motivate New Hampshire taxpayers and to lobby the legislature on their behalf.
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– Low taxes as a result of low spending.
– Balanced budgets.
– Local control on spending issues.
– An informed, involved citizenry.
– Accountability for our elected public servants.
– Free market solutions.