Since 1990, New Hampshire has taxed telephone communications, collecting $30 million a year in revenues from service providers who pass the tax onto customers.This year, Gov. Chris Sununu and Republican lawmakers are hoping to eliminate that tax. And.
Gov. Chris Sununu has big plans for the state’s $330 million surplus and what he predicts will be ongoing strong tax revenue. He gave lawmakers a budget Tuesday that would give schools an additional $200 million a year and state employees a 10 percent.
When Gov. Chris Sununu held budget hearings back in November, he gave his commissioners a warning: Prepare for an economic downturn. Three months later, the outlook of the governor – and many economists – has shifted.