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I grew up in a middle-class town of 18,000 people north of Boston. My Dad, who had two chemistry degrees from Boston College, taught science at the local high school and my Mom, whose family couldn’t afford the nursing degree she wanted, worked in an office in the neighboring town.
When the bell rings to close this session in two weeks, three things will stand out and they are all wars or attacks.
The state may have bitten a bullet when Senate Bill 439 — to limit local regulation of massive “data centers” — was tabled Thursday in the House, essentially killing it for the remainder of the session.
Thank you to everyone who shared your opinions and ideas about taxes in New Hampshire. What to do now? You could send them to friends, candidates or elected officials.
Now what to do. I will post this DAY 4 group of reader ideas here including a link that has the other three days worth of opinions. And will have a DAY 5 Friday because the tax ideas keep coming.
InDepthNH.org asked you to share your opinions on taxes in New Hampshire. We we want your voices to be heard.
First, the NH House votes on CACR 12, a constitutional amendment designed to prevent all future governors and legislatures from adopting a “broad-based” tax, which could be an income, sales or property tax.
InDepthNH.org asked our readers what they had to say about taxes in New Hampshire. And we got so many responses we will have to have at least two more days posting more of your opinions. Please keep sending your thoughts to me at nancywestnews@gmail.com We know what many elected officials say. Now let’s here from you!
Two recent documents—one from the New Hampshire Office of the Legislative Budget Assistant and another from the office of Kelly Ayotte—reveal a pattern that raises serious questions about how the state is actually funding its operations.