Aug 27, 2008
From the Concord Monitor… The Concord City Council has scheduled a public hearing on a proposed tax cap that would limit the city’s budget. The hearing will be held at 7 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 4, at the city council chambers, 37 Green St. This is the last...
Aug 26, 2008
From the Concord Monitor… Efforts to put a tax cap on the ballot in Concord progressed yesterday, when city officials certified that petitioners gathered enough signatures on their second try. The city council must call a public hearing on the idea – and...
Aug 23, 2008
by Ed Naile Be still my heart. I have a scribbling by none other than the esteemed leader of the New Hampshire Municipal Association, His Highness – John B. (big government) Anderson! And the thought provoking, extremely enlightening, information-laden,...
Aug 22, 2008
…is still a skunk. In the spirit of full disclosure, for those of you who may not know, here is who the “Local Government Center” really is… They were formerly known as, the “NH Municipal Association”, a group of government workers...
Aug 20, 2008
From Fosters… ROCHESTER — He knew he had no chance of blocking the citizen-initiated tax and spending cap, but Councilor Chuck Grassie said he was taking a principled stand Tuesday when he voted against putting the question on the Nov. 4 ballot. He said voting...
Aug 19, 2008
From the Union Leader… MANCHESTER – A group battling what it says is government spending run amok has submitted enough signatures to place a city spending cap on the general election ballot Nov. 4. The New Hampshire Advantage Coalition delivered an additional...