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American Friends Service Committee-NH staffers Arnie Alpert and Guest c0-host Susan Bruce (https://www.afsc.org/office/concord-nh) welcome colleagues Rick Wilson of AFSC in West Virginia (https://www.afsc.org/office/logan-wv) and Sayrah Namaste of AFSC in New Mexico (https://www.afsc.org/office/albuquerque-nm) for a wide ranging discussion of both common and unique issues and solutions in their states.
SB7 food stamps bill retention; SB 193, HB 356 education; SB3 voting rights; SB110 painted turtle; HB262 state berry; – We Have Fed You All for 1,000 Years – Jack Herranin; Sayrah, traditional farming, training, “buy local”; Rick, state policies, food stamp bill, media pushback, Foundation for Government Accountability; Sayrah, NM state legislature, “Round House”, water issues, budget vetoes, higher ed; Rick, budget crisis, draconian cuts; -Taxes on the Farmer Feeds Us All- Ry Cooder; Sayrah, local food budget setaside, state revenue, extractive industries; Rick, decline in mining, capital theatrics; NH SB2 business tax cuts, NH legislature budget impasse; Sayrah, legislature vs. governor budget crisis; Rick, foodstamps, blame the recipient; Sayrah, shaming, corporate welfare; Rick, politics of resentment; announcements.
