Budget
Budget, Other Key Bills To Be Negotiated Next Week
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Lawmakers will negotiate 44 bills over the next week to try to reconcile different versions including the state’s next two-year operating budget and capital budget.
Budget
Public Education System Is Under Attack In Legislature
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Change often goes unnoticed if it is done in quiet little steps.
Budget
April Revenues Continue Good News For State Finances
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The April revenue report could not come at a better time for the Senate Finance Committee as it works on its budget plan for the next two years.
Budget
Party-Line Vote OKs House Finance Budget Plan, Eliminates Hundreds of DHHS Jobs
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The current House budget plan will eliminate hundreds of positions in the Department of Health and Human Services to save $50 million over two years, add $11 million to level fund the university and community college systems, eliminate state water treatment grants, and use $100 million in general fund money to replace the same amount of money collected by statewide education property tax for one year.
Budget
Budget Writers Slow Down Higher Education Merger
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With little fanfare, budget writers decided to alter Gov. Chris Sununu’s plans for merging the state’s two higher education systems.
Budget
NH Doing It On The Cheap Has Its Costs
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A former National Education Association-NH lobbyist once told me “Never underestimate the New Hampshire Legislature’s proclivity to be cheap.”
Budget
Higher Education Merger Needed Now, Sununu Says
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The stars are aligned to merge the state’s two higher education systems, Gov. Chris Sununu told a subcommittee of the House Finance Committee Friday.
Budget
Strings Attached To Latest Revenue Sharing Plan
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Cities and towns would continue to receive $20 million a year in revenue sharing, but would have to dedicate 60 percent to property tax relief under a bill before the Senate Finance Committee Tuesday.