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Arnie Alpert and Maggie Fogarty of the American Friends’ Service Committee New Hampshire program are the hosts of State House Watch, the radio companion to their State House Watch newsletter. Tonight they interview Rogers Johnson, the President of Seacoast NAACP and the Chairman of the Governor’s Advisory Council on Diversity and Inclusion.
HB232, SB317 anti immigrant bills; ‘welcoming state’ bill HCR 3; education funding; SB84 homeless services; what are legislators looking for in Governor’s upcoming budget address?; states long term fiscal health?; HB221; – “Stolen Land”, Bruce Cockburn – ; Rogers Johnson, the President of Seacoast NAACP and the Chairman of the Governor’s Advisory Council on Diversity and Inclusion; Dover school system KKK issue; recommended measures; statewide concern; NH history with KKK; HB677 and related Senate bill; keeping kids in school; listening sessions; what do minorities want?; – “I’ll Take You There”, Staples Singers – ; governor’s advisory council; Claremont incident; June and December preliminary reports, final report later this year; hearing of stories in statewide listening sessions; more to come; recommended legislation so far; access to transportation; participation in economic and cultural life of NH; wages and poverty in North Country; concerns in colleges as well as K-12; related budget recommendations, look at the numbers not just the words; HB1, HB2, budget books, Fiscal Committee listening sessions; NAACP history;
Announcements – Dark Money film; 2/19 death penalty repeal hearing.
