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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 14, 2017 Concord, NH – New data released today by the U.S. Census Bureau finds that New Hampshire’s poverty rate declined to 7.3 percent in 2016, down from 8.2 percent in 2015. New Hampshire continues to boast the lowest state poverty rate in the country, a distinction it has held for ...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONCORD, NH – The New Hampshire Fiscal Policy Institute announces the election of Bruce King of Etna to the organization’s Board of Directors. Bruce King is president and CEO of New London Hospital and has more than 30 years’ experience working in the field of health care finance and administration in New ...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 22, 2017 Concord, NH – The New Hampshire Legislature convened on Thursday, June 22 to vote on the Committee of Conference version of the State Budget for the next biennium, which begins on July 1, 2017. The budget, which appropriates $11.85 billion for State Fiscal Years 2018 and 2019, next heads ...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 1, 2017 Concord, NH – The New Hampshire Senate passed its version of the state budget on May 31, putting forward an $11.86 billion spending plan for the 2018 and 2019 biennium, which begins July 1. The Senate budget increases funding for a number of critical needs, but also includes policy ...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 24, 2017 Concord, NH – The New Hampshire Fiscal Policy Institute today published a new resource designed to help Granite State policymakers and residents develop a deeper understanding of the revenue system that funds the public services provided through the state budget. The new publication, titled “Revenue in Review: An Overview ...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 18, 2017 CONCORD, NH – The New Hampshire Fiscal Policy Institute (NHFPI) announces the addition of Ryan Audley to the organization’s Board of Directors. Ryan Audley is president and CEO of R.S. Audley, Inc., based in Bow, New Hampshire. “Ryan’s breadth of knowledge of New Hampshire’s transportation sector will be invaluable ...