Daily Archives: October 1, 2017

Senate panel investigating surging Medicaid costs in …New Hampshire…

The soaring costs of Medicaid expansion in eight U.S. states – including Michigan, Ohio, New Hampshire and Illinois, is under investigation by a U.S. Senate committee. Sen. Ron Johnson, chairman of the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, sent … Continue reading

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The New Hampshire Advantage in One Chart

There is perhaps no greater goal for the Granite Institute than fighting to preserve and extend the New Hampshire Advantage. Historically this means no income or sales tax, but maintaining our advantage into the future will entail other important policy … Continue reading

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What YOU can do to change your Property Tax Rate…

he most important [thing] that you must know is that YOU do have a say in how much property tax you pay. Become a local government expert. The best place to go for a basic understanding of how local government works is … Continue reading

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There is no NH Seacoast cancer cluster

Nowhere in the DHHS Investigation of RMS Cases report of 2016, not the summary, nor the body, do they actually declare a cluster present. Please re-read that sentence. Are we to infer cluster status from the statistical analysis? In DHHS’ … Continue reading

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California Moves Up Presidential Primary, Political Implications Abound

California announced this week it will hold its 2020 presidential primary on March 3, moving up three months in a decision with the potential for an intriguing political impact. Democratic Gov. Jerry Brown signed the Prime Time Primary Act into law on … Continue reading

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