Category Archives: Debt/Spending
NH EC Approves Contracts for NH Abortion Providers
The vote was 4-1, with District 5 Councilor David Wheeler casting the lone vote in defense of taxpayers who want to keep healthcare funds away from abortion providers. The contracts were supported by Councilors Joe Kenney, Andru Volinsky, Russell Prescott, … Continue reading
California’s Latest Effort To Thwart ICE Is A Doozy
California is currently struggling with yet another budget deadline and the legislature has sent a bill to the desk of Governor Jerry Brown which takes care of a few bits of housekeeping on that front. Along with the usual tax … Continue reading
Government mandated trillions in global renewable investment – Amount to Next to Nothing
Despite this massive global government mandated driven investment in “Modern renewables” the so-called “traditional renewables” (twigs, leaves and dung) continue to provide nearly as much global energy as renewables receiving lavish climate alarmist politically directed government funding. Most significant is … Continue reading
The #VolinskyConstitution
As usual, I find myself in disagreement with State Senator Jeb Bradley (RINO – Wolfeboro). More specifically, I think Bradley’s observation that Executive Councilor Andru Volinsky (Communist – Concord) is trying to create political cover for Democrats in the New … Continue reading
If it’s THAT important, Gov. Sununu, Shouldn’t We Fund It Ourselves?
So let me get this straight… If something is “essential” for our Live Free or Die State, why are you allowing us to be beholden to others to provide money for it? Isn’t that kinda backwards – THIS must be … Continue reading
House, Senate Finalize State Budget in Conference Committee. Full Votes to Come Next Week.
After four days of back-to-back negotiations between the New Hampshire House and Senate, lawmakers on the state budget conference committee finally decided Wednesday on an $11.7 billion two-year spending plan. Although it’s widely expected to pass the Senate, there is … Continue reading
Manchester Overrides Tax Cap Again
Tempers flared, recriminations reverberated, spinsters spun, playgrounds were threatened and vetoes flew and were overridden as Manchester’s Board of Mayor and Aldermen settled the city’s spending plan for the coming fiscal year a mere two hours before the budget proposed … Continue reading
As Trump Turns to Infrastructure Policy, So Do Sununu, NH Legislature
While all eyes were glued to former FBI director James Comey’s testimony in Congress last week, it appears that President Donald Trump has moved on to infrastructure reform, and Republican Gov. Chris Sununu and New Hampshire lawmakers are following suit. … Continue reading
Bitcoin Is Helping the Pot Business Get Over Its Banking Problem
Cannabis companies are turning to the world’s most popular digital currency in an effort to get rid of all that cash. The inability to access traditional financial institutions is one of the marijuana industry’s biggest impediments. Legal cannabis was a $6 … Continue reading
Dominating the Political Bandwidth In New Hampshire.
Here are a few links to my most recent contributions to New Hampshire’s leading Conservative Blog site. STATE SENATOR ANDY SANBORN ANNOUNCES RUN FOR CONGRESS Volinsky’s Rules … Triggered Professor Quits Over Campus Carry Law Laconia Prepared to sell Land … Continue reading