Gov. Ayotte Announces State Budget Deal, Calls It Fiscally Responsible

Ayotte, Republicans pass $15.9 billion NH budget. Democrats oppose it.

The NH budget is passed by Republicans after a messy public fight over a budget process they completely controlled.

New Hampshire lawmakers agree to last-minute budget compromise with Governor Ayotte, averting veto - The Boston Globe

Last-minute negotiations narrowly salvaged a budget deal brokered by New Hampshire Governor Kelly A. Ayotte.

New State Budget Barely Squeaks Through

By PAULA TRACY, InDepthNH.org CONCORD – By one vote, the state has a new but leaner budget for the next two years, which passed Thursday following the Republican governor’s threatened veto and last-minute negotiations over Group II retirement benefits and restoring funding for Manchester schools. The Senate unanimously agreed to those changes Gov. Kelly Ayotte wanted in a separate bill while the House approved it on 322-14 vote. But the budget w…

Working until deadline, lawmakers and Ayotte reach deal to pass state budget

The final spending package features a compromise to boost first responder pensions, eliminate state car inspections, and ban cell phones from public schools.

AFP-NH Highlights Policy Wins in the Passage of the New Hampshire Budget - Americans for Prosperity

Manchester, New Hampshire–Today, the New Hampshire legislature passed the state budget, which will expand health care access and choice by removing the 15-mile exclusionary zone around critical access hospitals that prevents providers from offering new health care services in rural areas. Additionally, this budget ends the requirement for motorists to have their vehicle inspected by the state. Americans for Prosperity-New Hampshire Deputy State …

Gov. Ayotte announces state budget deal, calls it fiscally responsible

Gov. Kelly Ayotte announced Wednesday that lawmakers have reached an agreement on the state budget.