Now many, if not most, Republican legislators pledge to “Cut taxes and fees and oppose any tax increase. Cut spending and the size of government.”
Courts & Corrections
Senate Reaffirms Commitment to Address State Mental Health Crisis
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Today, the New Hampshire Senate passed HB 726-FN as amended, which would establish a secure forensic psychiatric hospital advisory council and make an appropriation for a new forensic hospital.
Business & Economy
Senate Committee Gives ‘Balsams Bill’ Thumbs Up
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After a 45-minute hearing, the Senate Commerce Committee voted 5-0 to support House Bill 540.
Business & Economy
Rep. Marjorie Porter Talks Budget – Guns, Schools, Secure Psych Unit Battle
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Gov. Sununu’s budget earmarks for local projects called unfair.
Health & Mental Health
Sununu: Dems Not Serious About Mental Health Funding
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Today, Democratic leaders of Division III of the House Finance Committee announced their intentions to strip out funding for a new Secure Forensic Hospital contained in the Governor’s budget.
Business & Economy
Senate Passes Backstop Bill In Case Obamacare’s Dismantled
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SB 4 would protect residents from losing health insurance for pre-existing conditions going forward.
Business & Economy
Employee pool from Jordan’s Furniture Claims $1M Powerball Prize
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Employee pool from Jordan’s Furniture in Nashua bought the winning ticket at Cumberland Farms on Daniel Webster Highway in Nashua
Business & Economy
School Funding Matters to Berlin Graduate and Pittsfield Student
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Attorney Natalie Laflamme said graduating from Berlin High School put her at a disadvantage at Georgetown University.
Education
Want To Be NH Kid Governor for a Day? Get Writing
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The competition is open to all middle and high schoolers, grade six and up.
Business & Economy
POINTS NORTH: Sugar on Snow, Dill Pickles, Farm Bills, Bolshoi Ballet and More
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Before snowmobiles, Sugar on Snow parties were a social event with people coming out after the darkness of winter to talk politics.