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Millions of Americans could file their taxes for free starting in 2025
The IRS’ Direct File program was rolled out on a limited basis in 12 states this past tax-filing season and saved 140,000 taxpayers who used it an estimated $5.6 million in filing costs. Now, the agency is looking to expand it nationwide.
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#NHPolitics Ins and Outs — June 2, 2024
Another week of #NHPolitics Ins and Outs, taking you on a tour of the ins and outs of the ever-changing world of New Hampshire Politics, keeping score of the winners and losers week-by-week — and letting you know who’s in and who’s out. Let’s get into it. Who’s In? Annie Kuster Punching Back — This…
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VIDEO: LGBTQ Advocates Make Their Voices Heard Pt. 1
🏳️🌈Over 200 people surrounded NH Governor Chris Sununu’s office at the State House this week after he refused to meet with LGBTQ+ advocates. Multiple bills aimed at enshrining discrimination against NH trans youth are headed to Sununu’s desk. Advocates are urging him to veto these bills. Haven’t heard what happened? Check out our profile for…
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Capitol Police officer, NH veterans warn of Trump violence, threat to democracy
New Hampshire Congresswoman Annie Kuster,Capitol Police Officer Harry Dunn joined local veterans and leaders for a roundtable discussion this week to discuss the importance of defending democracy in the upcoming November election. The discussion was kicked off by US Capitol police officer Harry Dunn, a 15-year veteran of the Capitol Police force who shared his…
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VIDEO: 200+ LGBTQ Advocates Knock at NH Governor’s Office Door
LGBTQ Rights advocates chanted “shame” throughout the hallways of New Hampshire’s State House this week after Republican Governor Chris Sununu refused to meet and discuss the conservative legislation that would enshrine discrimination against Trans youth into law within NH. 🎥: Colin Booth @granitepost LGBTQ Rights advocates chanted “shame” throughout the hallways of New Hampshire’s State…
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Striking down the ‘divisive concepts’ law is a win for students, AFT-NH president says
Deb Howes, the president of the AFT-NH, upheld a federal judge’s decision that deemed the controversial “divisive concepts law” unconstitutional.
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Senate Democrats call for industry-wide investigation into Big Oil amid price-fixing and collusion allegations
Senate Democrats joined their House counterparts in calling for an industry-wide investigation into Big Oil collusion and price-fixing allegations, which they say cost US consumers at the pump while driving up corporate profits.
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Cannabis legalization set for negotiations after frustrations among House supporters
The New Hampshire House voted Thursday to send a marijuana legalization bill to further negotiations, after cannabis supporters voiced deep frustrations with changes to the bill by the Senate.
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Jurors find Trump guilty in adult film star hush money trial
Despite intimidation, harassment, and threats from Trump and his allies, a New York jury found Trump guilty of all 34 felony counts of falsifying business records tied to a payment made to adult film star Stormy Daniels to keep her quiet about their alleged affair out of fears that it would hurt his chances of…
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Queer doulas make childbirth safer for Black, brown, and LGBTQ+ people, but barriers remain
Queer doulas make childbirth safer for Black, brown, and LGBTQ+ people, but barriers remain. Here’s what you need to know.
