School Board Chairwoman Resigns
From the Concord Monitor She says colleague drove decision to go After a year and a half of rancorous conflict with another board member, Hillsboro-Deering School Board Chairwoman Babette Haley resigned from the board this week. Haley, who had served on the school...How Progressives Sell New Taxes
This website is very interesting. It is a must read because it shows how to compromise the language to get taxpayers to accept more and more taxation as something positive. Rock Ridge Institute Words such as ‘fair’, ‘patriotic’,...NH Board of Tax and Land Appeals Makes Unprecedented Decision
by Eugene T. Reed Public Member – Assessing Standards Board Many Selectmen refuse to take an active role in determining the merits of a taxpayer’s abatement application. Some rely exclusively upon the “recommendations” of contract assessors. Many municipalities are...Keene’s 34 West: When Government Doesn’t Listen
Voters in Keene have clearly instructed the city to sell property at 34 West Street. However, this property is still in the hands of the school district AND they are “giving away” the rent for $1 a year because they think they “hurt the...Below the Radar: Brain Drain at DRA
by Eugene Reed The Property Appraisal division of the State of New Hampshire Department of Revenue Administration will have lost the top 3 members of their management staff by the end of this month. First the departure of the Assistant Director, then the Director, and...VISITORS