Bus-ted!

by Ed Naile What’s that old saying about the fastest way to become a millionaire? It goes something like this…first you take $800,000.00 dollars, then you…. Or you could get the State of New Hampshire to buy you FOUR half a million dollar busses, then have taxpayers...

No summer break for many lawmakers

August 11, 2008 Eagle Tribune CONCORD — The legislative session ended a month and a half ago, but some lawmakers are still putting in hours at the State House. While in theory, lawmakers, who receive an annual salary of $100, are supposed to get the month of July off,...

Judge Tucker makes illegal ruling (again)

Special meetings intended for true ’emergencies’ only. August 8, 2008 Keene Sentinel People will meet Saturday to discuss a new teachers contract at Monadnock After a Monadnock School Taxpayers Association-spurred hiccup, Saturday’s official-ballot first...

Where did the state suddenly get money to study trains?

July 23, 2008 By Charles M. Arlinghaus FINDING A LITTLE extra money from the taxpayers to help out your friends is always more popular than cutting spending to balance the budget. It shouldn’t surprise us that just weeks after the latest round of spending cuts,...

Message from NH Advantage Coalition

As Chairman of the New Hampshire Advantage Coalition I have made it my commitment to fight against higher taxes and keep spending to a reasonable level. Just this year we started spending cap drives in eight communities and instituted our “Defending the New...