Garry Rayno
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2019: Northern Pass Killed, Death Penalty Repealed and Ed. Funding Back in Court
For the first time in a decade, Democrats controlled the House and Senate with high hopes of advancing a new agenda after years of GOP control.
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Lawmakers and Distant Dome Have Some Big Asks for Santa
With the vacation nearly over for lawmakers who head back to Concord Jan. 8 to begin the 2020 session of the General Court, wishful thinking has to be on their minds.
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NH’s Charter Schools and the Mudslinging Politics To Come
So, on one hand the state is giving school districts, especially poor districts, more state money, and on the other, taking it away if some of their students leave for charter schools.
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Show Me the Money Time in NH Race for Governor
Republican Gov. Chris Sununu led the parade having raised $467,043 in the last six months, followed by Democratic candidates, state Sen. Dan Feltes with $369,703 and Executive Councilor Andru Volinsky with $66,682.
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Something for Everyone in Upcoming 2020 Session
But this is not a typical year in many ways with a landmark general election looming in less than a year and the First-in-the-Nation presidential primary two months away and with a still-crowded Democratic field.
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Greater Scrutiny on Ethics Likely Coming for NH Lawmakers
Representatives and Senators are expected to serve and represent their constituents, but does that also include serving your community’s largest employer?
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Got Those NH Primary Blues Again. This Time It’s Centennial
Others file to say they ran for president and even more to make a statement on climate change or alien spaceships that will save us.
Business & Economy
What’s NH To Do About Ugh, Garbage: The New Report
The Committee to Study Recycling Streams and Solid Waste Management in New Hampshire issued its final report recently with 23 recommendations and 39 findings.
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NH Revenue Picture Is ‘Sobering’ and Who’s To Blame?
Something more concerning is business tax returns are well below what they were a year ago at this time.
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Can NH’s Antiquated Revenue System Be Fixed in Midst of Political Season?
The Pledge does not address the inequities in paying for the highway system and managing the state’s wildlife and aquatic resources.