Mandatory Fire Sprinklers (HB 1191 and HB 1486)

An international NGO is mounting a push to change our local laws. Local lawmakers are pushing back. The International Code Council has said that New Hampshire has adopted 2009 I-Codes, including fire sprinkler requirements. NH is one of two states that are the first...

Right to Know Provisions (HB 1284)

HB 1284 would require draft minutes of meetings under the right-to-know law to be available within 5 business days in 2 public locations, one of which is always available for public viewing. The House Judiciary Committee will hear testimony on this bill on 01/12/2010...

Lowering Business Taxes (HB 1464 and HB 1616)

Update: HB 1616-FN-A will create an exemption from the business enterprise tax for new businesses in New Hampshire. Please write to the House Ways and Means Committee to ask them to SUPPORT this bill. The next hearing is on February 11, 2010 at 11:30 AM in LOB Room...

Bedford School Meeting Schedule

A few years back, Bedford NH built its own high school and then promptly turned control of the curriculum over to the United Nations, at a cost. In addition to the objectionable nature of that situation, the cost of the whole system is nearly $67M and while it employs...

Sunday January 10 Close Up on WMUR

This Sunday at 10:00 AM don’t miss Close-Up on WMUR! Watch as Ray Buckley, Chair of the NH Democrats, struggles to defend the disastrous small business income tax, the Democrats’ reckless spending in Concord, and the Obama Administration’s failure to...

BET Credits (HB 1603)

HB 1603 was heard by the House Ways and Means Committee on January 7, 2010. This post will be updated when there is further information.