Constitutional Gut Check (HB 1343)

by Steve MacDonald This Wednesday the New Hampshire House may get the opportunity to vote on HB 1343, AN ACT establishing a joint committee on the constitutionality of acts, orders, laws, statutes, regulations, and rules of the government of the United States of...

LLC Tax Hearing February 19

The Joint Legislative Committee on Administrative Rules ( JLCAR) will hold a hearing on the LLC TAX on Friday, February 19, 2010 at 8:30 AM in the Legislative Office Building, 33 North State St. Concord, NH 03301 (603) 271-3321 This hearing will potentially determine...

Merrimack Deliberative Session March 2

by Steve MacDonald Not long ago the Merrimack School board made an unprecedented move. In the shrinking shadow of declining enrollment, they decided to cut staff. That’s right teachers. But in the intervening weeks since the plan was submitted there has been a change...

New Current Use Assessments OK’d by Board

Follow-up to January 29, 2010 article. “Another hearing was held Jan. 22. If the proposed rates are approved, they will then be sent to the state for administrative review and could go into affect in April.” Assessment updates to New Hampshire’s current...

Tax Bill Shoots from $1,987 to $37,651

The New Hampshire Supreme Court has upheld the town of Wolfeboro’s right to reassess a house site — a move that boosted the annual tax bill for a lakefront estate from $1,987 to $37,651. The LLK Trust, Thomas R. Walker trustee, appealed a ruling issued in...