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So the Cigarette Tax Hasn’t Gone Up Again…Yet

And from the Nashua Telegraph we get the gist of what happened:
Last minute tax receipts on Tuesday may have derailed a 25-cent increase in the cigarette tax according to state officials.
Receipts from the $1.08 per pack tax had fallen at estimated $2.4 million short of a $50 million benchmark for keeping the existing tax rate. [...]

New Hampshire Needs Smokers

Well according to this Lynch really needs smokers to pour into New Hampshire and buy a LOT of cigarettes! Hope those Taxachusetts smokers have their credit cards in hand and are on their way up or NH might be in big trouble…

Gov. John Lynch says New Hampshire’s budget could be short $100 million by summer [...]

How To Prepare For Your Colonoscopy

I had my second colonoscopy the other day, the first one was about 8 years ago. During the first one they found one polyp and removed it, it wasn’t cancerous. And the other day they didn’t find anything.
If you haven’t had a colonoscopy, it’s a good idea to get one as it’s easier to avoid [...]