To Expand or Not To Expand: The Medicaid Question
Although the Supreme Court upheld much of the Affordable Care Act, it removed the federal government’s power to require states to expand Medicaid enrollment or face severe penalties. Now, some states...
View ArticleUSNH Board Approves Budget Request; Tries To Strike Deal With Lawmakers
The University System of New Hampshire’s board of trustees is requesting that the legislature restore its state funding. At a board meeting Tuesday they approved a budget request for the near-$50...
View ArticleHouse Committee Considers Gas Tax Increase
The House Committee on Public Works and Highways held a hearing on a bill that would increase the state's gas tax and vehicle registration fees.The bill would raise 800 million dollars over eight years...
View ArticleHow Regional Worker Demands Could Influence Immigration Policy
On July 7th, the senate passed immigration reform legislation with an overwhelming majority. Meanwhile, the republican-led house has verbally panned the bill as “flawed legislation,” leaving little...
View ArticleN.H. Legislature Passes Rule Change For Fuel Pre-Buy Contracts
New Hampshire's Legislature has approved changing when fuel dealers can contract with customers to buy fuel in advance.
View ArticleTo Expand or Not To Expand: The Medicaid Question
Although the Supreme Court upheld much of the Affordable Care Act, it removed the federal governments power to require states to expand Medicaid enrollment or face severe penalties. Now, some states...
View ArticleUSNH Board Approves Budget Request; Tries To Strike Deal With Lawmakers
The University System of New Hampshire’s board of trustees is requesting that the legislature restore its state funding. At a board meeting Tuesday they approved a budget request for the near-$50...
View ArticleHouse Committee Considers Gas Tax Increase
The House Committee on Public Works and Highways held a hearing on a bill that would increase the state's gas tax and vehicle registration fees. The bill would raise 800 million dollars over eight...
View ArticleHow Regional Worker Demands Could Influence Immigration Policy
On July 7th, the senate passed immigration reform legislation with an overwhelming majority. Meanwhile, the republican-led house has verbally panned the bill as “flawed legislation,” leaving little...
View ArticleN.H. Legislature Passes Rule Change For Fuel Pre-Buy Contracts
New Hampshire's Legislature has approved changing when fuel dealers can contract with customers to buy fuel in advance. The bill sent to the governor Wednesday is in response to disruptions in home...
View ArticleHere Are Some New N.H. Laws Taking Effect On January 1st
The New Year will bring plenty of new rules and regulations to New Hampshire, covering everything from police body cameras to the use of laser pointers. Here's a look at some of the bills that will...
View ArticlePaid Family Leave Bill for N.H. Won't Face Vote This Year
A paid family and medical leave bill won’t be voted on this year, despite community and bipartisan support. Representative Mary Gile, the primary sponsor of the bill, is still holding out hope for its...
View Article2.15.17: Civics 101, Maceo Parker, & RPM
On today's show: Civics 101: Calling Your Congressperson From Kremlin to Kremlin - Listen to this story again at PRX.org . Maceo Parker at St. Anslem's Dana Center for the Performing Arts RPM Challenge...
View ArticleClothesline: Solar Device or Eyesore?
A battle is brewing in neighborhoods across the nation to bring back what was once part of America’s backyard landscape – the clothesline. This green movement touts the clothesline as an...
View ArticleTo Expand or Not To Expand: The Medicaid Question
Although the Supreme Court upheld much of the Affordable Care Act, it removed the federal governments power to require states to expand Medicaid enrollment or face severe penalties. Now, some states...
View ArticleUSNH Board Approves Budget Request; Tries To Strike Deal With Lawmakers
The University System of New Hampshire’s board of trustees is requesting that the legislature restore its state funding. At a board meeting Tuesday they approved a budget request for the near-$50...
View ArticleHouse Committee Considers Gas Tax Increase
The House Committee on Public Works and Highways held a hearing on a bill that would increase the state's gas tax and vehicle registration fees. The bill would raise 800 million dollars over eight...
View ArticleHow Regional Worker Demands Could Influence Immigration Policy
On July 7th, the senate passed immigration reform legislation with an overwhelming majority. Meanwhile, the republican-led house has verbally panned the bill as “flawed legislation,” leaving little...
View ArticleN.H. Legislature Passes Rule Change For Fuel Pre-Buy Contracts
New Hampshire's Legislature has approved changing when fuel dealers can contract with customers to buy fuel in advance. The bill sent to the governor Wednesday is in response to disruptions in home...
View ArticleHere Are Some New N.H. Laws Taking Effect On January 1st
The New Year will bring plenty of new rules and regulations to New Hampshire, covering everything from police body cameras to the use of laser pointers. Here's a look at some of the bills that will...
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