The Budget Battle Comes to a Vote

Today the New Hampshire House and Senate are scheduled to vote on the final version of the next state budget. It includes increased taxes, on cigarettes, rooms and meals and small businesses, lots of new fees and major cuts to state programs and layoffs. We’ll break down the budget vote and ask what it will mean for Granite Staters.

Guests

• Dan Gorenstein, Reporter for New Hampshire Public Radio who is covering the New Hampshire Budget vote.
• Steve Norton , Executive Director of the New Hampshire Center for Public Policy

We'll also hear from

• Lou D’Allesandro, Democratic state senator from Manchester and chair of the Senate Finance Committee

• Fran Wendelboe, Republican state representative from New Hampton and member of the House Finance Committee

• Dan Eaton Democratic state representative from Stoddard, House Majority Floor Leader, and member of the House Finance and Joint Fiscal Committees