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EDUCATION
Education Entrepreneur Spotlight: Prax Village Homeschool Community
Editor's note: Since the COVID-19 pandemic, educational entrepreneurship…
HEALTH CARE
Temporary licenses offer life support for N.H. health care system as permanent fix proves elusive
On Feb. 1, amid a critical shortage of health care personnel…
ENERGY
Federal agency lobbied to block New England access to domestic natural gas, emails show
A federal government agency worked in the winter of 2019 to prevent…
STATE BUDGET
With electricity rebate, legislators could spend more than 75% of the 2022 budget surplus
Gov. Chris Sununu has proposed tapping $60 million of the state…
TRANSPORTATION
New Hampshire’s chosen commuter rail partner has a dismal safety record
If you planned to start a new enterprise and hire someone to…
TAXATION
The Interest & Dividends Tax is a New Hampshire disadvantage
Eight U.S. states have no income tax.
New Hampshire is not…
REGULATION
How licensing makes you wait longer for a haircut
Unless you’re still growing your pandemic beard, you might’ve…
LOCAL GOVERNMENT
States inaugurate a flat tax revolution
The Tax Foundation's Jared Walczak writes that a push for flat…
BETTER GOVERNMENT
A bill to be considered by the House of Representatives this week would end the legal doctrine of qualified immunity in New Hampshire. This policy brief offers a quick explainer of the bill and the broader issue of qualified immunity it addresses. What is qualified immunity? Qualified immunity is a legal doctrine created by the […]
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How the state budget enhances the Legislature’s emergency powers
BETTER GOVERNMENT, BLOG, FEATUREDThe final House-Senate compromise added to this year’s state budget was a deal to give the Legislature more power during a declared state of emergency. This was an issue of heated debate, as many legislators thought the House and Senate needed a more active role in governing during a state of emergency. The compromise doesn’t […]