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April 24, 2009 Steve Mac Donald The people’s House killed gambling by a 4 to 1 margin, and across party lines, but as many as twenty paid lobbyist hacks for the gaming industry have marched on the State Senate because gambling addiction isn’t limited to...

Dems in NH Statehouse ratcheting up taxes

April 24, 2009 Seacoast Online “Serious damage is being done in Concord and if the Democrats remain in control after the next election, it will only get worse. These folks have found that slowly ratcheting up taxes and spending is easy and may even be under the...

New Hampshire’s New Report Card

by Hon. Paul Mirski The American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC) has just released its 2009 “Rich States Poor States” report ranking the economic potential of all the states. New Hampshire, flying high in 2007, has received a flunking grade. In just two short...

Parental Consent for Psyche Exams (HB 509)

HB 509 would require school mental health personnel to obtain written consent of a parent or legal guardian prior to conducting any psychological evaluation or examination on a child. Bill text: HB 509 This bill was heard by the House Education Committee and was voted...

Unhinged and Proud Of It

by Ed Naile Well, a week has gone by since the Tea Parties and the press is still fixated on it being an anti-tax movement when in fact it was an anti-big government, anti-hyperinflation, anti-regulation, anti-printing money with no regard for the dollar,...

We are being set up for an income tax

April 23, 2009 Union Leader Article by Ted Gatsas “Let’s look at the trial balloons. Currently, the state has an interest and dividends tax of 5 percent. The House has added to that a 5 percent tax on capital gains, an 8 percent death tax and a 10 percent...