CONCORD — Gov. Chris Sununu and Attorney General Gordon MacDonald announced Wednesday that the state of New Hampshire will argue to the U.S. Supreme Court that it should not overrule existing precedent in a manner that would expose New Hampshire citizens and businesses to out-of-state sales taxes. | Keep Reading at the Conway Daily Sun
NHHFC Comments on House Commerce Committee Recommending Defeat of Paid Medical Leave Bill HB 628
Concord – The New Hampshire House Freedom Caucus (NHHFC) today commended the House Commerce and Consumer Affairs Committee for recommending HB 628 as Inexpedient to Legislate. The bill would have created a 0.5% tax on income, paid by the employer, to fund paid family and medical leave, unless the employee opted out of the program and tax upon being hired. | Keep Reading at Nh House Freedom Caucus
New Boston Has Town Policies – Depending Who You Are
As New Boston plays “Whack-a-Mole” with a commercial property that has been in existence since June 1965 as a repair garage/towing service, now deemed a “junkyard” in order to strip its vested property rights, a few questions pop up.
“Duke’s Garage,” the business in question, was issued a summons in 1970, by New Boston Police, for having more than two unregistered cars parked there. It turns out the offending vehicles were awaiting insurance company clearance for being towed by Duke’s Garage. | Keep Reading at GraniteGrok.com
Posted in CNHT, GraniteGrok, Property Rights
Tagged Ed Naile, John Winslow, New Boston
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I Guess The NH Media Want’s New Hampshire to Tax Your Income
Is there a Media editorial blackout on opposition to HB 628, a tax on income disguised as an unnecessary, poorly written “family leave act” entitlement? Opponents of the measure report that while they have submitted letters to the editors of several New Hampshire newspapers they have not seen their remarks find their way into print. |Keep Reading at GraniteGrok.com
The Democrats Are Fighting A Civil War
One of the best comments I’ve seen in a long time I found following the Powerline post about the Democrats waging a civil war that too many of us do not realize they are fighting. However more people are coming to realize that the DNC is not the Democrat party of old, but a subversive organization working towards an authoritarian/totalitarian state. We already know they have no use for the Constitution unless it lets them take even more rights away from the average American citizen. | More at Weekend Pundit
Keno sales exceed $1M in New Hampshire
CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — The New Hampshire Lottery says the new electronic bingo-style keno game has exceeded the $1 million sales mark in the state.
Keno launched on Dec. 15 and is on sale at 45 restaurants and bars statewide. | Keep Reading at the Seattle Times
On Pain, Viability, and Votes
On the agenda this week: two bills addressing mid- and late-term abortions. One bill is federal, and it fell short on a procedural vote in the U.S. Senate. The other bill is getting its hearing this week (January 31, 10:00 a.m.) before a New Hampshire House committee, a year after a similar bill was tabled in the House. | Keep Reading at Leaven for the Loaf
NH bill would change work requirements for food stamps, welfare
Lawmakers last year enacted new provisions requiring able-bodied Medicaid participants to work between 20 to 30 hours per week, depending on how long they’d been covered. The state is seeking a federal waiver to allow that change, but in the meantime, Republican Rep. Neal Kurk, of Weare, is proposing implementing the same requirements in the other programs. |Keep Reading at Fosters.com
Posted in Debt/Spending, Jobs/Unemployment, Legislation
Tagged Food Stamps, Medicaid, Work Requirement
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SAU 55 Prepares to take Board of Education to Supreme Court
In the upside-down world of unlimited taxpayer dollars for legal battles that is Timberlane and SAU 55, there is a new development. Yesterday, SAU 55’s attorney announced to the New Hampshire Department of Justice that SAU 55 intends to pursue the New Hampshire Board of Education to the state Supreme Court. | Keep Reading at timberlaneandsandown
The New Media Militia 