December 17, 2024

Arnie Alpert and Maggie Fogarty of the American Friends’ Service Committee NH program discuss the environment for immigrants in New Hampshire, particularly the lack of a pathway to obtain a driver’s license, with Bruno Soares

 

appropriations – affordable housing funding – waiting for the Feb. 14 budget message – developmental disabilities services wait list – SB 2, 5, 11 – education funding, adequacy, stabilization – AFT report, HB686, capital gains tax – Judy Stadtman: temporary workers – Rennie Cushing: death penalty – Woody Guthrie: “Hard Travelin'” –

Bruno Soares discussing HB397 on driver’s licensing – compliance – training – insurance – family needs – jobs – school – other forms of ID than social security number – confidentiality? – Taj Mahal: “Further on Down the Road” –

anti immigrant, anti sanctuary bills – detainer – SB317 – “robust enforcement” – kitchen sink bill – New American study re: jobs and tax receipts – State House Watch announcements