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A False Choice: Gambling or Taxes

An op ed piece in the Concord Monitor suggest that if you don’t support gambling them you must want more taxes.

Soon the Legislature and the residents of New Hampshire will be faced with a choice: cut existing programs in health and human services, the environment, mental health, corrections, safety, education and on and on, or [...]

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 [...]