Business & Economy
Zoning Ordinances in the House’s Crosshairs Again
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The legislative effort to limit local zoning ordinances took another step forward Thursday when the House approved a cap on parking requirements.
Business & Economy
No Pot of Gold for NH Budget Writers Anywhere
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If Senate budget writers were looking for a silver bullet to help undo some of the draconian cuts in the House budget, they did not find one Wednesday.
Business & Economy
Bill Prohibiting Sanctuary Cities Another Blow to Local Control, Committee Told
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Opposition turned out for a bill that would prohibit any sanctuary cities or towns in the state and block local officials from preventing local law enforcement from cooperating and working with federal immigration authorities.
Business & Economy
NH Continues to Shift Education Funding to Local Property Taxpayers
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If you are a property taxpayer in New Hampshire, the latest National Education Association annual report on school statistics across the country will not be a surprise.
Op-Ed
Distant Dome: April Revenues Will Signal Where Senate Budget Is Headed
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In less than a week, you will either hear shouts of joy or moans from Senate budget writers.
Arts and Entertainment
USNH, Cultural Resources and Justice Department Seek Fund Restoration
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Higher education leaders went to the Senate Finance Committee Friday to request budget funding be restored to the governor’s recommended level for the next two years and that they reject the 30 percent cut by the House calling it “unsustainable.”
Business & Economy
House Trimmed Governor’s Capital Budget Plan by $11 Million
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The Senate Capital Budget Committee this week begins work on the $132.5 million capital budget the House approved earlier this month.
Business & Economy
Heated Debate on Transgender Health Care Prohibitions for Minors
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“Children, and their doctors, and families deserve the best care,” Testerman said.
Education
Expanding Education Freedom Accounts Irresponsible, Committee Told
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New Hampshire cannot afford two school systems the Senate Education Committee was told at a public hearing on a bill that would remove any salary cap from the Education Freedom Account program Tuesday.