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Arnie Alpert and Maggie Fogarty of The American Friends Service Committee – New Hampshire, along with Rep. Steve Shurtleff, and Rich Gulla of the State Employees Association, reflect upon the now concluded 2017 session of the State Legislature.
Highs and lows; SCOTUS, firearms; Voices of Faith; Activism; Committee work continues in August on retained bills; HB575; – “Eyes on the Prize” – Mavis Staples – ; Shurtleff and Gulla; Right to Work defeat, right to work in Iowa, other labor restrictions retained; Partisanship; Tax cuts downshifting; Medicaid waiver issue; State retiree health benefit changes; Staff shortages, recruitment and retention; DD wait-list; Keno-garden; – “We Shall Not Be Moved” – Mavis Staples – ; State budget, city budget, John Winant memorial; State employees contract “impasse” issue, evergreen, jobs and services; announcements.
This concludes the 2017 regular season of State House Watch. Thanks for listening.
