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ArchivesGroup Aims to Cap Property Taxes in 11 CommunitiesBy David Darman on Wednesday, May 14, 2008.A group calling itself the “New Hampshire Advantage Coalition” is petitioning 11 communities to cap local property tax rates. Coalition officials say caps are needed to control fast escalating local taxes. But critics say the caps can unduly constrict spending, to the point that they do more harm than good. New Hampshire Public Radio’s David Darman has more. listen: No audio currently available. Order on CD (pdf).
Ed Funding Amendment Rejected By HouseBy Josh Rogers on Wednesday, May 14, 2008.Despite backing from legislative leaders and Governor Lynch, amendment falls about 100 votes short of the needed 3/5th support. The margin has top house lawmakers from both parties saying they see little hope an amendment could ever win broad bipartisan backing. listen:
  House To Vote On School Funding AmendmentBy Josh Rogers on Wednesday, May 14, 2008.Amendment has the backing of Governor Lynch and legislative leaders in both parties, but it also has many opponents, including the teachers union, many house conservatives, and the Democratic chairs of a half-dozen House committees. listen:
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