Daily Archives: September 28, 2017
New Hampshire lawmakers grill proponents of tax credit proposal
The Small Business Jobs Fund Act, a $60 million tax credit to encourage investment in New Hampshire, would more than pay for itself, according to the two companies that back the program and stand to make millions of dollars of … Continue reading
Jon DiPietro seeks release of Tessier Report
Manchester, NH– Jon DiPietro, candidate for school board in Ward 6, submitted a Right to Know request to Manchester Board of School Committee Clerk Maura Leahy today. He is seeking access to documents related to the breach of confidentiality by … Continue reading
N.H. Medicaid to See Premium Increases
Concord — About 25,000 New Hampshire residents will pay an average of 52 percent more for their health insurance next year, an analyst hired by the state insurance department told lawmakers on Wednesday. Bela Gorman of Gorman Actuarial, a health insurance … Continue reading
Volinsky decides against gubernatorial run
The Democratic field for governor in 2018 is wide open, now that Executive Councilor Andru Volinsky has decided he won’t be running for anything other than re-election to the five-member council. Volinsky was being encouraged to run by many party officials and … Continue reading
Ellen Kolb: Banned Books Week? Bah, Humbug!
It’s “Banned Books Week.” Pardon my groan. I rant about this every year. No end in sight, alas. The folks behind Banned Books Week – a coalition of the American Library Association and allied groups – lost all credibility with … Continue reading