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Amanda Loder / StateImpact New HampshireThe Local Government Center is set to pay $22.5 million out to communities Last summer, the Local Government Center was ordered to return more than $52 million...
View ArticleCoalition Of Communities Pushes For Voice In LGC Appeal
Brian Turner / Flickr Creative CommonsA group of towns wants to participate in the LGC's appeal to the state supreme court. A cadre of communities is pushing the New Hampshire Supreme Court to allow...
View ArticleR&D Tax Credit Bill Gets The Go Ahead In Ways And Means
The Senate Ways and Means committee has unanimously agreed to send to the floor a bill that doubles New Hampshire’s research and development tax credit – a priority of both the Business and Industry...
View ArticleGov. Hassan Creates Revenue Estimating Panel By Executive Order
NHPRGovernor Hassan has issued an executive order creating a panel of experts to advise her on state revenue projections. Once a budget is adopted by the legislature, the panel will meet regularly to...
View ArticleN.H.’s R&D Tax Credit Explained
Thursday, the New Hampshire Senate unanimously approved a bill that increases the state’s research and development tax credit funding from $1 million to $2 million beginning this year. Last year, 111...
View ArticleEducation Tax Credit Supporters Turn Out Against Repeal
Emily Corwin / NHPRDominique Vasquez-Vanasse stands with her two sons at a press conference. Later, she'll testify before the Ways and Means Committee in support of an education tax credit. The House...
View ArticleAfter Board Vote, LGC Chief Steps Down
Amanda Loder/StateImpact New HampshireThe Local Government Center will see new leadership almost immediately. After about four years as head of the Local Government Center, Executive Director Maura...
View ArticleFarm-To-Table Proposal Gets Mixed Review At Hearing
A legislative proposal to expand the production and sale of food grown in New Hampshire received a lukewarm reception at a public hearing at the State House this morning. Senate Bill 141 calls for the...
View ArticleWith $4.2 Million Wrapped Up In Northern Pass, City Of Franklin To Hire...
Franklin Hires LobbyistTo Follow Northern PassDownloadThe city of Franklin will hire a lobbyist this legislative session to follow the Northern Pass project. The town stands to gain about $4.2 million...
View ArticleIn N.H., Minimum Wage Earners Need 2.8 Jobs To Afford 2-Bedroom Apartment
In order to afford a two-bedroom apartment in New Hampshire, a renter would need to work 2.8 minimum-wage jobs. The math breaks down like this: According to HUD’s Fair Market Rent documentation, a...
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