Latest NHPR Coverage
Governor Permits Costing Plan to Pass: Governor John Lynch has allowed the state’s latest education plan to become law without his signature. Another Ed Funding Amendment Rejected: The Governor, the Speaker, and Republican leaders all supported the amendment, but a backbench revolt from both sides of the aisle left it dead in the water. We’ll find out where we go from here. House To Vote On School Funding Amendment : The amendment has backing from Governor Lynch and legislative leaders in both parties, but it has many opponents as well. Top House Dems Endorse Funding Amendment: New Hampshire's House Speaker throws her weight behind a school funding amendment – but not the one backed by Governor Lynch. A Plan, An Amendment, A Deadline and Lots of Opinions on Education Funding : One path involves a Supreme Court deadline and reworking the current funding system; the other, a constitutional change backed by the Governor. We’ll talk about which path lawmakers may choose and why we still haven't found a way to fund education in the state. House Finance Committee Adopts Ed. Funding Plan: The plan spends less than the Senate version and would also eliminate so-called donor towns. Retooled Education Plan Aired In Senate: Senate Democrats' revised proposal mostly drew praise at its first public hearing. But some questions persist, including how to pay for it.
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