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“Our taxes don’t go to public schools, our money doesn’t pay for the roads here; we do not truly consider ourselves Grafton County-ites. When people ask where you go to school, you say Dartmouth. You never say you’re from Hanover, but some far-off place you call “home.” And by voting for one of our carpet-bagging compatriots, we’ve done Grafton a great disservice.” ~ Zachary Gottlieb, Dartmouth College Newspaper on the election of a non-resident to the office of Grafton County Treasurer
The LLC Tax: Blatant Partisan Trickery
In an attempt to clarify these misleading mailers from Jeff Goley sent out under the name of the NHDP/Raymond Buckley, the Union Leader apparently did a little digging and came up with the opinion that "...the state Democratic Party is misleading the voters of Senate...
Assessing Rental Property (HB 1345)
HB 1345 would allow municipal assessing officials to request rental, lease, and expense information from commercial and industrial properties for the purpose of determining market value. The information is considered confidential. The House Local and Regulated...
Whistleblower Special (SB 358)
SB 358 would authorize the secretary of state to investigate allegations of fraud, abuse, or waste in the expenditure of public funds and adds additional protections to the whistleblower protection act for public employees who file such complaints. The bill also...
LLC Forum Set for February 18
On Thursday, February 18, 2010 from 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM Attorneys John Bisson and John Cronin will speak about LLC Tax during a Public Discussion Forum in the Auditorium of the Manchester City Library, East 405 Pine Street, Manchester, NH. The Auditorium is on the Lower...
LLC Tax Foes Make Mark
From the Union Leader we learned that the call was made to repeal the LLC tax: "CONCORD – Republicans and a group of small business owners brought pressure on lawmakers yesterday to repeal what's known as the LLC tax. They argue that expanding the 5 percent interest...
Smoking Ban (HB 1186)
A hearing will be held Thursday, February 11, 2010 in LOB Room 305 at 2:00 PM in Concord on a bill to prohibit smoking in certain areas of state parks and historic sites. House Bill 1186 was sponsored by Rep. Susan Kepner, Rep. Judith Day and Rep. David Bettencourt....