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Senate Bill 30 makes changes to state law that could allow a never ending series of taxpayer backed bailouts of private ventures. The first of these, which is what motivated the legislation, is the Balsams Bailout- a time-share resort / Money pit. Kimberly Morin sat through the hearing for the bill and gives us an …
GrokTALK! – Balsams And Bailouts And Boondoggles, Oh My! Read More »
Senate Bill 30 makes changes to state law that could allow a never ending series of taxpayer backed bailouts of private ventures. The first of these, which is what motivated the legislation, is the Balsams Bailout- a time-share resort / Money pit. Kimberly Morin sat through the hearing for the bill and gives us an …
GrokTALK! – Balsams And Bailouts And Boondoggles, Oh My! Read More »
Yesterday the New Hampshire House Finance Committee held a public hearing on Senate Bill 30 (SB 30). The bill is “AN ACT relative to the establishment of redevelopment districts in unincorporated places.” It also changes the amount of the bonds the state can guarantee from $25,000,000 to $28,000,000 (the exact amount “needed” for the Balsams …
‘Balsams Boondoggle’ continues with hearing on Senate Bill 30 Read More »
Kimberly Morin joins us to discuss a local taxpayer backed boondoggle being pushed through the state legislature. Learn all about the Balsams Bailout, why its so suspicious, and why so many folks want to stop it.
Kimberly Morin joins us to discuss a local taxpayer backed boondoggle being pushed through the state legislature. Learn all about the Balsams Bailout, why its so suspicious, and why so many folks want to stop it. You can listen to the entire podcast here Follow us on YouTube, USTREAM, Facebook, and Twitter …and take us …
Elected officials in Vermont at both the state and federal levels will not have to take the stand and explain their part in a years-long multi-million-dollar Ponzi scheme to defraud foreign investors. The state has settled out of court.
This week, the House met for two days to vote on all Senate bills. Since this is the end of the session, a lot of political maneuvering took place, attempting to add House positions someone felt had not been properly treated by the Senate to bills we felt were important to them.
A group representing 121 “Investors” has filed a lawsuit claiming that state officials in Vermont knew the project at a Vermont Ski Resort was a Ponzi scheme but did nothing to stop it.
Most of the North Country in New Hampshire is between 3 and 5% unemployment. Without the ‘city’ of Berlin dragging them down at 4.9%, the regional average would be between 3-4%. Not that bad. But this, according to the NH Senate, is an employment crisis.
Well, to start things off, we elected a new Sergeant at Arms – J.B. Cullen. We wish him the best of luck and a box of lozenges for all of the Roll Call and Division Vote announcements he will have to make over the course of this biennium legislature. We learned that persistence paid off …
So Kids, What Did We Learn in the NH House Session today? (Wed. 3/20) Read More »
