And then there were the “Freedom” seats in another area far from their peers where members of the House sat who refused to wear masks or to socially distance for reasons of liberty.
Feature
InDepthNH Welcomes Summer Intern Catherine McLaughlin To Our Team
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“We chose McLaughlin as this summer’s intern because of her commitment to robust, trusted news as the backbone of democracy,” said Nancy West, founder and executive editor of the New Hampshire Center for Public Interest Journalism.
COVID-19
Is the 2020 Session Over Before It Restarts and Who’ll Get the Good Parking?
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The partisan dust-up has been chronicled by the media the past two weeks.
Featured in Category
A Republican Who Read Comics on the Radio for Poor Children
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His cabdriver told him that he always voted for “the other guy,” because no matter which party was in power, they always forgot what was important after they had been in office for a while.
Uncategorized
NH Revenue Doom and Gloom Will Take Time To Lift
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The COVID-19 pandemic may trigger an increase in business tax rates, something Gov. Chris Sununu opposes.
Uncategorized
Lawmakers Move To Bigger Digs, But Budget Deficit Follows
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What has not been addressed to date, but has to be very soon, is what to do about the state’s $6.4 billion fiscal 2019-2020 operating budget ending June 30.
Courts & Corrections
Governor and Legislators Argue Power of the COVID-19 Purse
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Democratic legislative leaders are seeking a preliminary injunction to block Republican Gov. Chris Sununu from spending unappropriated federal and state money to combat the COVID-19 epidemic without legislative oversight.
Business & Economy
Protesters Plan Second Rally Against Sununu’s Stay-at-Home Order
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Former state Rep. J.R. Hoell, a Republican from Dunbarton and an organizer of #ReopenNH, said plans are underway to hold another rally soon.
COVID-19
State House Protesters Want Stay-at-Home Order Lifted
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Protesters stood tightly packed in a large group and held signs reading “Live Free or Die in Lockdown,” “Don’t Quarantine the Economy” and “Freedom Trumps the Commie Virus.”
Business & Economy
Governor’s Controversial Group To Spend COVID-19 Money Meets By Phone
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Legislators claim in court that the Governor’s Office For Emergency Relief and Recovery, or GOFERR, is illegally bypassing the Joint Legislative Fiscal Committee.