Sep 4, 2008
September 4, 2008 NH Center for Public Policy Studies Brief Description It will come as no surprise to those experienced with the state budget that New Hampshire is facing a potential budget deficit in the next – 2010 and 2011 – biennium. In the 1990’s, the state’s...
Sep 3, 2008
September 3, 2008 Seacoast Online CONCORD — New Hampshire is on the verge of raising its cigarette tax 25 cents a pack. Last spring, grocers pleaded with lawmakers not to raise the tax to help deal with a budget gap. They said they could bring in the same revenues if...
Aug 30, 2008
[Editor’s Note: Proof the legitimate ‘teaparty’ was alive an well since 2007, not 2009 when GOP operatives tried to usurp the name for fundraising purposes.] Snohomish County Business Journal Angry and frustrated at England’s new tax on tea, American...
Aug 28, 2008
August 28, 2008 On the evening of August 27 a non-partisan informational seminar was hosted by the Josiah Barlett Center, a NH think-tank that crunches the numbers of state government. The center’s Charles Arlinghaus gave a two hour presentation to prospective...
Aug 26, 2008
This letter to the editors summed up nicely why Massachusetts surely ought to repeal its state income tax and even more reason why NH should not ever impose one. We fully support these efforts in the state to our south. August 26, 2008 Newburyport News Reasons...
Aug 19, 2008
August 19, 2008 Fosters DOVER — County commissioners will propose a $977,417 property tax reduction at Wednesday’s Strafford County Delegation hearing. The reduction comes after almost six months of negotiation between George Maglaras, president of the New...