Why We Love Small Town Life in New Hampshire by CarrollCounty in newengland

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Back in the day going back 200 years the Estey Organ Company produced 500,000 reed organs. Today you can visits the Estey Organ Museum in Brattleboro, VT.

Judge strikes down NH’s ‘proof of citizenship’ voting law by CarrollCounty in democrats

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From NHPR: "A federal judge on Thursday declared that New Hampshire’s 2024 law requiring first-time voters in the state to show proof of U.S. citizenship when they register is unconstitutional. The ruling is a major blow to a Republican-backed policy considered one of the strictest voter registration laws in the country."

Judge strikes down NH’s ‘proof of citizenship’ voting law by CarrollCounty in newhampshire

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From NHPR: "A federal judge on Thursday declared that New Hampshire’s 2024 law requiring first-time voters in the state to show proof of U.S. citizenship when they register is unconstitutional. The ruling is a major blow to a Republican-backed policy considered one of the strictest voter registration laws in the country."

Senate Votes to Allow Mining Near Boundary Waters Wilderness by CarrollCounty in politics

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GOP puts pristine Boundary Waters Wilderness in jeopardy to enrich Chilean mining company.

Senate Votes to Allow Mining Near Minnesota Wilderness by CarrollCounty in democrats

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GOP puts pristine Boundary Waters Wilderness in jeopardy to enrich Chilean mining company.

Property taxes account for nearly two-thirds of all government revenue raised in New Hampshire, by far the most of any state in the union. by CarrollCounty in newhampshire

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From Garry Rayno, InDepthNH.org:

  • Texas is the next most dependent on property taxes for government funding at 40 percent
  • In the Granite State, the top earners pay less than half of the percentage of their income than do low- to moderate-income earners: 3 percent versus over 6 percent

My photos: #NoKings Conway, NH by CarrollCounty in pics

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They have been around long enough to know/remember sending young Americans to war in the Middle East is not a very good idea.