While the 2024 New Hampshire First in the Nation Presidential Primary has come and gone, the debate about which state should hold the first Primary continues. As usual, the metrics used to determine that have nothing to do with why New Hampshire is the best place to start.
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Survey: New Hampshire Has Best Return on Taxes in the Nation
(The Center Square) – The Granite State has the best return on investment when it comes to taxes, a survey says. WalletHub, a personal finance website owned by Evolution Finance, released an analysis saying 73% of people polled do not believe the government is spending their tax dollars in an effective manner.
Nashua’s Recent Wallethub Ranking More a Cautionary Tale Than a Report to Brag About
Recently the Mayor of Nashua was pleased to be able to inform everyone who would listen that Nashua’s financial management was ranked FOURTH in a nationwide survey of one hundred and fifty cities. Somehow this result was proof the City Administration was not misallocating funds or overspending.
Did Someone Pay WalletHub Off? Its Data on Nashua is Different than Nashua’s!
I have asked WalletHub what information they used for the City of Nashua NH to say it rates to make their list of best-run cities. Maybe they are looking at different information than is on the City of Nashua website.
Report Rates NH as Only 16th Most Politically Engaged State
If you live in New Hampshire and you pay any attention at all you probably think we’re the bees-knees when it comes to politics. Not so, according to this report from Wallethub.com. Maine (No. 2) is far more engaged than New Hampshire (No. 16) according to their metrics. With Election Day close at hand, WalletHub compared … Read more