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Don’t Raise Taxes or Fees! Cut the Spending!

Excellent editorial from Matt Murphy about Concord’s spending addiction:
Now is not the time for New Hampshire taxpayers to make a choice about which new “revenue stream” they want. Rather, it is the time for New Hampshire lawmakers and Gov. John Lynch to spend less of the taxpayers’ money and reduce the burden felt by citizens [...]

Sixty Million Cut From New Hampshire Budget

But why are they leaving $89 million in the “rainy day” fund? I personally hate these “rainy day funds.” If there’s extra money the state should return it to the taxpayers not leave it sitting in some account somewhere.

Lawmakers chopped almost $60 million from the state’s budget yesterday, with wide-ranging cuts hitting [...]