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IHoP-NH: Arnie Alpert Helped Make Death Penalty ‘History’
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Sen. Martha Hennessey, D-Hanover, recommended House Bill 481 be re-referred to committee so no action will occur until at least December or next year.
Sen. Regina Birdsell, R-Hampstead, said Democrats are creating confusion in the voting system by repealing a law that was passed less than two years ago and has yet to fully go into effect.
By the necessary two-thirds majority, the state Senate overrode Gov. Chris Sununu’s veto of the death penalty repeal bill by a vote of 16-8.
The reductions have thrown a number of school districts such as Berlin, Pittsfield, Claremont, Newport and Stratford into crisis sending property taxes in the property poor communities even higher.
Senate Finance eliminated capital gains tax plan that would have affected only top 1 percent of state earners.
Don’t forget to read Decoding the Vibe where Susan Drumey Heeter tells it like it really is as the first-in-the-nation primary parade of candidates comes to town. Join her behind the scenes where you might just find out what the candidate is really like. She’s in Exeter with Mayor Pete Buttigieg Friday.
The proposed Senate budget package will have more money to spend than the House after the Senate Finance Committee Friday adopted revenue estimates.