Senate Democrats Condemn Vote to Continue to Divert Public Money to Private and Religious Schools

CONCORD – Senator Molly Kelly and Senator Peggy Gilmour released the following comments on the Senate vote to table House Bill 370 which would repeal the private and religious school voucher program.  “This bill would repeal a private school voucher program that diverts public funds away from our public schools and directs private, non-profit corporations to allocate taxpayer dollars,” said Senator Kelly. ”This so-called “education tax credit” is in direct conflict with the [...]

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Voting to restore funding for critical needs

Last week, the New Hampshire Senate voted for a bill to restore funding for education, provide mental health treatment and care, repair our roads and bridges, and expand economic development. The funds come from licensing a casino in New Hampshire — an approach that has generated some mixed feelings for me and for many who [...]

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Senator Kelly Applauds Senate Passage of Pre-Buy Protection Bill

CONCORD – Senator Molly Kelly released the following comments on yesterday’s unanimous Senate voice vote on Senate Bill 114, which establishes a registration and reporting requirement for dealers who offer pre-buy contracts for home heating oil, kerosene, or liquefied petroleum gas. “The intent of Senate Bill 114 is to protect consumers and those businesses who [...]

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Senators Kelly and Bradley Applaud Senate Committee Action

Concord, NH – Today, Senator Molly Kelly (D-Keene) and Senate Majority Leader Jeb Bradley (R-Wolfeboro) released the following comments on the Senate Finance Committee recommending passage of Senate Bill 40, which addresses a technical error that caused school districts to rely on incorrect funding figures in creating their 2013 budgets. “Senate Bill 40 makes a [...]

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Keene, NH 03431