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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
N.H. legislator wants to increase gas tax
November 30, 2008 Seacoast Online CONCORD (AP) — A grim financial outlook for highway construction in New Hampshire has some state lawmakers considering a gasoline-tax increase. Rep. David Campbell, D-Nashua, who led a study of the state's highway fund, said recently...
Democrats still want to raise your taxes
November 30, 2008 Union Leader State House Dome: Concord talk turns to taxes, lots of them WHILE ALL the talk in Concord is about budget cuts, no one's talking about taxes. That will change -- soon. When the Legislature starts work in January, it will tackle bills to...
Effects of Shoreline Protection Act Remain to be Seen
N.H. tightens shoreland protection and results appear positive New rules aimed at better protecting water quality in New Hampshire's ponds, lakes and rivers are drawing praise from local lake association members. The revised rules, which went into effect July 1, are...
The Tax Revolt Covered Here
CONCORD – Hard times are spurring tax revolts in New Hampshire. Ed Naile of Deering chairs the Coalition of New Hampshire Taxpayers, advising local groups hoping to institute first-ever budget committees, kill construction bonds or run slates of candidates for...
Frugality Called ‘Negative Agenda’ in Hopkinton
Let's preserve what makes Hopkinton so special Our taxes are really no worse than our neighbors' At a recent meeting of the Hopkinton Board of Selectmen, Chairman Scott Flood stated that there were well over 100 homes for sale in Hopkinton, and that many people were...
NH Attorney General and Secretary of State Agree with NHAC
New Hampshire Advantage Coalition Joins State of New Hampshire in Defending State Taxpayers against Concord's City Council. Hearing is continued to January 2009 November 26th, 2008, Concord, NH- Despite being reviewed and approved by 3 state agencies, and the local...