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Data: 10% of filers pay the I&D tax; half the revenue comes from people making $200K in interest a year; everyone earning $2,400-plus pays.
The 4 lease areas were from a total of 8 put up for auction. The leased areas have the potential to power more than 2.3 million homes.
The forum was the first time Democrat Maggie Goodlander and Republican Lily Tang Williams shared a stage in the 2024 cycle.
The two goals – building new housing and allowing communities to retain veto power over that housing – are often at odds.
The Joint Legislative Fiscal Committee approved nearly $1M more in federal funds to help with outreach around a rebrand for the hotline.
House Bill 55 would end the requirement that teenagers between 15 and 18 years old take an approved driver’s education course in NH.
The court extended a prior leave of absence “pending further developments” for Supreme Court Associate Justice Anna Barbara Hantz Marconi.
The Joint Legislative Fiscal Committee approved accepting $5.3M in federal funds; 44,000 kids are expected to benefit from the program.
U.S. Rep. Chris Pappas, a Democrat, is seeking his 4th term; Republican Russell Prescott is a former state Senator and executive councilor.
The NH AG’s Office says it has sufficiently protected the confidential information it obtained from the team investigating Andy Sanborn.
Despite many lawmakers working for businesses or organizations, NH has had relatively lenient laws around conflicts — until now.
Laconia Village will have a Market Basket, medical offices, 2,000 housing units, greenspace for outdoor yoga, concerts, and farmers market.
The funds wer one of the issues addressed at a press conference of Democratic lawmakers and citizen activists concerned by PFAS pollution.
Lawsuit: The law’s limitation on registration availability to only voters who can immediately produce proof is unconstitutional.
If a vetoed bill receives a two-thirds majority vote in both the House and Senate, it becomes law over the governor’s objections.
A strategic agriculture plan being developed seeks to increase the 3.2% regional sourcing of the $13B Granite Staters spend on food, drinks.
New Hampshire Youth Movement has filed a lawsuit arguing citizenship documentation is an unconstitutional burden to the right to vote.
Andy Sanborn has 50 more days to sell Concord Casino to a potential buyer waiting for a background check approval — a significant legal win.
Nationwide, about 22 million renters are spending more than 30 percent of their income on rental payments.
The state police training board decided it was too expensive to track “wandering officers” — without a formal cost estimate.
