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THE NEW HAMPSHIRE Republican platform represents the values that my husband and I work hard every day to present to our three boys, both in words and action. I want to instill in my curious, thoughtful sons that fighting for what is right and standing up for those who can’t are the very essence to …

Rep. Erica Layon: New Hampshire chooses liberty Read More »

I am a biologist.  To be specific, I am a molecular biologist who studied aspects of reproductive and developmental biology for decades.  I concluded my research career as a Senior Scientist at the Marine Biological Laboratory in Woods Hole with a joint appointment at Brown University as a Professor of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology.  Along the way I …

ALLIEGRO: Bi•ol•o•gy (bī-ŏl′ə-jē). The science of life and living organisms. Read More »

FORMER state Sen. Jon Morgan ran an op-ed in this paper Aug. 9 about how the legislature’s recent achievement for education choice is somehow bad for public schools in New Hampshire, citing data from a far-left think tank. Predictably, it was filled with half-truths and left out key aspects of the law that should be addressed and …

Berry: Why I voted for education freedom Read More »

This year, House Republicans worked hard to give local control back to the municipalities and more importantly, to the families and businesses within these communities. In a delicate balancing act, local control has always been tied to limited interference at the State level, and it seems that balance is starting to tip. More constituents are …

Rice: Empowering NH Families Read More »

Every vote I’ve taken in the State House I have been determined to put the people of Nashua first. With my recent vote on the state budget, I’m confident that I did just that. The Republican budget is spending nearly $400 million to mitigate property taxes, with a $100 million cut directly to the statewide …

LANZARA: Budget benefits Nashua Read More »

WHAT SHOULD be a time to celebrate the most fiscally conservative budget to ever pass through the New Hampshire House, I find myself disappointed to have to call out misleading if not blatant lies put out by House Democrats. It is no surprise that my Democratic counterparts tried to justify their policy failures by taking …

Doucette: A tale from Democrats, NH deserve better Read More »

Granite Staters from all walks of life will benefit from the Republican budget passed last month and I am proud to say that New Hampshire’s Veterans will be amongst that long list. No group of individuals displays the same level of commitment to our nation and its principles than members of our armed services. When …

Merner: Looking out For Veterans Read More »

Part of my campaign pledge last election was to lower taxes and expand our New Hampshire advantage. This was a major theme throughout the state, and judging by the voters who put us back into the majority, I believe they also wanted that and more. I’m pleased to report we’ve done just that. We lowered …

Thomas: New Hampshire GOP delivered on promises to lower taxes Read More »

Judging by the reaction of New Hampshire’s left, the recently passed business tax deductions and Interest and Dividends (I&D) tax phaseout by the Republican-controlled legislature is an act in class warfare. But this is nothing new. Democrats have frequently shown their lack of economic and fiscal acumen by simply regurgitating their same old mantras. Let’s …

TURCOTTE: GOP Tax Cut Will Help All Granite Staters Read More »

There’s been a lot of misinformation about the recently passed state budget. The truth is, it’s remarkable and worth celebrating. Here are some of the things the new budget delivers: over $170 million in tax cuts, reduction in Business Profits Tax to 7.6%, reduction in Business Enterprise Tax to 0.55%, phase-out of Interest and Dividends …

Pearl, Moffett, Cambrils: A budget worth celebrating Read More »

There are a lot of ways women feel empowered, but the basic function is always the same — overcoming a difficult obstacle. It is never easy, but empowerment is never a simple achievement. This year’s budget provision to limit abortions gives women something to really be empowered about — a layer of confidence toward protecting …

Rhodes: Empowerment not for leftists to define Read More »

Our Republican House majority worked with the Republican Senate and Governor Chris Sununu to implement the most empowering state budget in New Hampshire history. We provided over $100 million to New Hampshire small businesses in Paycheck Protection Plan tax relief. We expanded the exemptions on employer taxes, exempting an additional 30,000 Granite State small businesses …

Hobson: Most empowering state budget in New Hampshire history Read More »