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Lawmakers block New Hampshire bill banning some utility mergers

Posted on February 28, 2018 by Steve Mac Donald

An effort to forbid water utilities in New Hampshire from merging with electric or gas utilities failed to advance in a recent vote. Rep. Robert Renny Cushing, D-Hampton, sponsored the legislation, House Bill 1644. During floor debate, he said the … Continue reading →

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Berlin NH Fights Bill To Shift Tax Burden

Posted on October 6, 2017 by Steve Mac Donald

BERLIN — With millions of dollars of utility tax valuation at stake, the city council invited Coos legislators to Monday’s work session for a detailed briefing on the evils of House Bill 324. Mayor Paul Grenier explained that the bill, … Continue reading →

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