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Critics pan NH gov’s proposed taxes to fund budget
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Critics are panning Governor John Lynch’s proposals to tax gambling winnings and raise New Hampshire’s tax on restaurant meals, hotel rooms and rental cars.VPR News
Four NH communities take a stand on county tax payments
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Leaders in four Sullivan County, New Hampshire communities are calling for all of the towns to withhold tax payments to the county until several budget accountability steps are taken.VPR News
NH cigarette tax increase headed to negotiations
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New Hampshire’s Senate isn’t so sure it likes the House’s plan to delay a cigarette tax hike.VPR News
VT Edition Interview: Chris Bixby & Jeff Fothergill on tax time questions
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Chris Bixby is an enrolled agent and the owner of Bixby and Associates Financial Solutions in Williston. Jeff Fothergill is a CPA and owner of Fothergill, Segale and Valley in Montpelier. They spoke with VPR’s Jane Lindholm about changes in the tax code, major life events that could impact a person’s taxes and how to decide whether or not to get your taxes done for you.VPR News
Vermont Edition interview: New Hampshire’s “tax pledge”
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It’s called "The Pledge" – and it’s long been the third rail of New Hampshire politics. For years, New Hampshire gubernatorial candidates have had to take the pledge by promising to oppose a broad based income or sales tax in the granite state. But this year at town meeting in New Hampshire, dozens of communities considered a resolution that would put them on record against the pledge.Vermont Edition
Court Records Online
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Proponents of a bill at the Statehouse say that some records, particularly those related to family court proceedings, could be abused if they were available online, as opposed to paper records. We look at the public’s right to know and the individual’s right to privacy in the era of digital court records. Also, New Hampshire’s anti-tax stance might be eroding, and we hear about newly discovered letters from the Cornish, New Hampshire, painter Maxfield Parrish.VPR News
VT Edition Interview: John Gregg on property tax public policies for VT & NH
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Many Vermont towns are seeing an increase in delinquent property taxes, although the same is not true in New Hampshire. VPR’s Jane Lindholm talks with Valley News Reporter John Gregg about what this might say about the two states’ economies and public policies.VPR News
Evening Newscast: January 31, 2008
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On the first day for new I.D. procedures at the Vermont-Quebec border, traffic flowed smoothly; more…VPR News
