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Maggie Fogarty and Arnie Alpert of the American Friends’ Service Committee -NH (www.afsc.org/nh) continue to track the many bills working their way toward the conclusion of the 2018 legislative season in just another month. Their guests are Shailly Gupta Barnes of the Poor Peoples’ Campaign (www.poorpeoplescampaign.org) and Rep. Bob Backus of the House Science, Technology and Energy Committee (http://www.gencourt.state.nh.us/house/committees/committeedetails.aspx?code=H24).
Legislative process and calendar; SB193 voucher bill; SB525 adult education; SB593 death penalty repeal; HB1319 transgender; 4/20; SB313 Medicaid expansion; New Futures press conference; – “Imagine We Had Healthcare” – Charlie King -; Shailly Gupta Barnes: “The Souls of Poor Folk”; the triplets of evil; poverty not the fault of the poor; productivity vs. reward; voting rights; participation; housing; artvilles; 40 days of action; – “Somebody’s Hurting my Brother” – Yara Allen; Bob Backus: 10 Year Energy Strategy, or not; technology neutral?; renewable radioactivity?; cost of rooftop solar vs. nuke plant; HB365 and HB577, forestry and woodburning electricity; fuel diversity; transit, passenger and freight rail; SHW announcements: workers, immigrants, May 1, May 2.
