Rebuffed in Iowa, Gary Johnson concentrates on New Hampshire

By Rob Nikolewski
You won’t see Gary Johnson next Thursday (Aug. 11) at the Republican candidates’ debate in Ames, Iowa which will be nationally televised on the FOX Newschannel.
Johnson’s campaign released a statement late Friday (Aug. 5) saying the longshot GOP presidential candidate and former New Mexico governor will concentrate his efforts on New [...]

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New Hampshire Firefighter unions object to Josiah Bartlett Center study on pensions

By Grant Bosse on July 18, 2011
Albert McKeon reports in the Nashua Telegraph on the legal challenges to New Hampshire’s new pension laws, and includes the Josiah Bartlett Center’s latest study on the unfunded liability in the New Hampshire Retirement System.
The Josiah Bartlett Center of Public Policy released a report that gave an overview [...]

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RGGI Compromise would link N.H. participation to Mass.

By Grant Bosse
New Hampshire Watchdog
(CONCORD) A compromise amendment to maintain New Hampshire’s participation in the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative would repeal the program entirely if and only if Massachusetts chose to pull out of the carbon dioxide cap and trade system. Senator Jeb Bradley (R-Wolfeboro) would prefer to repeal [...]

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N.H. may be the next ‘Right to Work’ state

By Paul Kersey

New Hampshire is on the verge of becoming the 23rd right-to-work state, after House Bill 474 there cleared the House by a solid 225-140 margin.  The bill, which would ensure that individual workers have the right to join or refuse to join a union and have the final say on union dues, [...]

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Mortgaging the Future

By Grant Bosse
New report outlines $75 million in borrowing from NH Gov. Lynch Budget Plan
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(CONCORD) The Josiah Bartlett Center for Public Policy today released a new report examining how Governor John Lynch would use new borrowing to postpone the state’s budget crisis. “Mortgaging the Future: Can New Hampshire borrow its way to [...]

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