Who pays taxes?

August 6, 2008 Union Leader Who pays taxes, and how much, might surprise you Don’t tax you; don’t tax me; tax that fellow behind the tree. Everybody’s favorite tax policy is to tax the guy behind the tree. I pay too much in taxes, and I’m...

Bedford Officials Overpaid

Goffstown pays less than Bedford to town, school employees Goffstown pays its school and town employees less than its neighbor to the south, reflecting the economic disparities between the two communities. A comparison of the incomes of the top 25 earners among the...

Tax-cap Issue Faces Voters in Manchester, Concord

From the Union Leader… An anti-tax group that aims to curb municipal spending has wrapped up its petition drives in Manchester and Concord, announcing it has collected enough signatures to ensure its proposal will go before voters in both communities this...

City Tax Cap Petitions Submitted

From the Concord Monitor… The push to enact a municipal tax cap in Concord cleared a major hurdle yesterday, when backers submitted petitions that they said contain more than enough signatures to put the cap on the ballot in November. The measure, which caps tax...

New elementary school proposed in Windham

July 31, 2008 Eagle Tribune WINDHAM — Construction of a larger elementary school is being considered to provide space for the district’s first kindergarten program and growing student enrollment. Superintendent Frank Bass presented a scenario to the School Board...

Tax Cap Petition Filed at City Hall Somersworth

From Seacoast Online… SOMERSWORTH — The tax cap petition was turned into to City Hall Tuesday. On behalf of the New Hampshire Advantage Coalition, resident Tim Logsdon — a former Somersworth School Board member — began circulating the petition in May for a tax...