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May 02, 2013
MANCHESTER – Americans for Prosperity – New Hampshire (AFP-NH) today responded to media reports that the University of New Hampshire (UNH) announced that it spent $2,246.40 on a conference that brought prostitutes to the campus for a conference about sex workers titled, “No bad women, just bad laws.” Last night, WMUR reported that UNH stated [...]
May 02, 2013
DURHAM, N.H. —The University of New Hampshire has issued a response to a right-to-know request filed by a financial watchdog group that questioned how much it cost to bring prostitutes to a university event. The controversial conference on women in the sex industry was held two weeks ago and was hosted by the university’s Women’s [...]
May 01, 2013
By John Toole CONCORD — A Senate committee heard testimony yesterday on raising the heating oil tax, while rejecting a House-passed plan to increase the cigarette tax. The action comes with the Legislature pressed in the closing weeks of the session to figure out how to pay for state services. Pending are decisions on whether [...]
April 30, 2013
MANCHESTER – Americans for Prosperity New Hampshire (AFP-NH) is applauding today’s Senate Ways and Means Committee vote against a measure that would have increased the tax on cigarettes by 20 cents/pack in New Hampshire. “We applaud the members of the New Hampshire Senate Ways and Means Committee who voted against this proposed tax increase that [...]
April 30, 2013
By Michelle Kingston DURHAM — Americans for Prosperity New Hampshire filed a Right-to-Know request with the University of New Hampshire Monday morning to determine the cost of a mini-conference on sex workers hosted by the school’s Women’s Studies Program. While Greg Moore, state director for Americans for Prosperity New Hampshire, said he is not sure [...]