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When Congress and the Bush administration pulled the rug out from under the massive defense spending the Reagan administration used to fuel the economy, everything came crashing down from defense contractors to computer manufacturers and overbuilt condo projects banks financed without doing due diligence in return for some of the profits.
August revenues were strong enough to move the state ahead of schedule after a lackluster first month of Fiscal Year 2027.
A new Granite State Poll done by the University of New Hampshire Survey Center, indicates pluralities of New Hampshire residents feel worse off financially than a year ago and expect to be doing about the same a year from now.
Two New Hampshire parents, one a school board member and the other a former school budget committee member, have sued to block the school budget cap question from appearing on the general election ballot in November.
The attorneys for the Rand education funding case are asking again for the recusal of Chief Justice Gordon MacDonald and associate justice Daniel Will from deciding the state’s appeal at the Supreme Court.
It is election time and the phrase “New Hampshire Advantage” passed through a lot of lips, although not many Democrats’.
As of Aug. 24 at 3 p.m., 13,570 students are eligible for a state tax supported grant, an increase of 2,862 over the recently completed school year.
Public Education was a crowning moment for the young United States as its founders knew if the republic was to survive it would need an educated citizenry.
The House in what might be its last action of the 2026 session, censured Rep. James A. Spillane, R-Deerfield, for defamatory and demeaning remarks he made about fellow legislators on his social media (X) account.