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Pizza Fixes Roads Better Than Taxes
On June 11th, Yahoo Finance reported that Domino’s Pizza has begun to fill potholes and repave roads. Yes, you read that right.
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Seattle Votes to Punish Productivity
On May 14th, the Seattle city council voted 9-0 to levy an annual tax of $275 per employee on every business that grosses more than $20 million per year. The new funds will be used to combat homelessness in Seattle, according to the council. Those who follow politics or economics Read more…
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NH House Votes to Increase Tax on Wages
Earlier today, the New Hampshire House voted to reject an amendment that would have significantly reduced the bureaucratic and fiscal impact of HB 628. The House then voted to pass the tax increase by a vote of 171-162. If you noticed that those two figures do not equal 400 – Read more…
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HB628 Killed In The Senate!!
On Thursday, the Senate voted 14-10 to move HB628 to Interim Study, meaning that it will not be sent to the Governor.
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Republican Governor Passes First Gun Control In Vermont’s History
With support from Republican governor Phil Scott, the Vermont house and senate have passed a major gun control bill, which is the first of three gun control bills that Scott plans to sign.
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HB628: What We Learned From The House Finance Committee Work Session
The House Finance Committee held a work session on HB628 – the family medical leave insurance bill on Tuesday afternoon. Unlike a public hearing, the public does not have the opportunity to speak at work sessions. During the session, NH Dept. of Employment Security Deputy Commissioner, Richard Lavers, walked the Read more…
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FDA Cracks Down On Diarrhea Medication
On Tuesday, January 30th, the US Food & Drug Administration asked makers of the anti-diarrheal medication, loperamide to discontinue to sell the medication in large quantities.
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Statist of the month – January 2018
The first Statists of the Month for 2018 are the mayor of Elgin, Illinois, along with his fellow tyrants who carry out his commands – including the ‘buildings and residential codes’ committees and the police who enforce such codes.
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Should New Hampshire Mandate Seat Belt Use?
The bill mandates that all adults in NH wear a seatbelt “…meeting applicable federal motor vehicle safety standards”.
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NH Politicians Hope To Increase Tolls By 50%
Dan Feltes, a socialist senator representing Concord voiced his strong approval of the proposal.