Gas tax is considered

December 5, 2008 Union Leader CONCORD – Lawmakers from both parties say the state needs to increase its gasoline tax to keep highways maintained, but Gov. John Lynch is not convinced of that yet. Lynch said this week he hasn’t changed his stance against a gas...

What is RGGI?

This is an explanation of The Regional Greehnouse Gas Initiative, to which Governor Lynch has committed us, from Michael Harrington, former Commissioner of PUC. He explains that it is nothing more than a tax on your energy bills and thus another shadow or broadbased...

Moonbatenomics

by Ed Naile Let us compare our NH self-made budget “crisis” with the US financial collapse we are currently supporting with an $8 billion or so taxpayer IOU life-support bailout. The debt shoveled onto American taxpayers to bail out banks that sold bundled Fannie...

More plans to raise your taxes

November 23, 3008 Fosters CONCORD — A hearing on setting up a quasi-publicly funded campaign financing system for the state was momentarily interrupted Friday when the chairman asked about students standing in the back of the room. They were there with State Sen....

Coalition looks to create drumbeat for new taxes

November 21, 2008 Wicked Local BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS – Emboldened by the electorate’s rejection this month of an income tax repeal, a broad coalition of human service advocates, organized labor, and community groups is mobilizing to lay the political groundwork...