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ISSUES
EDUCATION
Schools can reopen safely, research shows
“Our default position should be to try to keep the schools…
HEALTH CARE
December set N.H. records for COVID-19 deaths, infections
December was by far New Hampshire’s deadliest month for COVID-19…
ENERGY
New England again warned about shortage of natural gas pipelines
Even heading into an expectedly mild winter, New Englanders are…
STATE BUDGET
Smokers, Mass. lawmakers may have saved N.H. businesses from tax hike
Cigarette smokers and flavored tobacco scavengers from Massachusetts…
TRANSPORTATION
N.H. wasting $5.4 million to design obsolete commuter rail line
Amid a historic collapse in transit ridership, the Executive…
TAXATION
N.J. legislators ask to join N.H. tax lawsuit against Massachusetts
Three days after New Hampshire sued Massachusetts to stop it…
REGULATION
New Hampshire starts 2021 with a severe housing shortage
It’s the heart of winter, and home sales in New Hampshire are…
LOCAL GOVERNMENT
After brutal 2020, tax hikes could loom for N.H. businesses in 2021
EDITOR'S NOTE: The original essay posted yesterday used numbers…
BETTER GOVERNMENT
A new Josiah Bartlett Center for Public Policy study finds that switching to an online reverse auction for the state’s pharmacy benefits management contract can save New Hampshire taxpayers save up to $22.2 million a year. The study by Dr. Wayne Winegarden, director of the Center for Medical Economics and Innovation at the Pacific Research […]
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BETTER GOVERNMENT, FEATURED, LOCAL GOVERNMENTIn our republican form of government, all public employees, including police officers, exercise only the powers granted them by the people. All public employees serve the citizens and are accountable to them. The powers granted to public employees are altered from time to time as the people demand. High-profile abuses of police power in recent […]