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New Hampshire

Icicle

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Reply to Chemisse (Original post)

Sat Mar 10, 2012, 06:16 PM

Mar 2012

I bet there are some (not necessarily Lynch, but perhaps) who look at this as a reduction in state income, due to reduced fines.
In a state with no income tax and no over-the-counter sales tax our people in Concord sometimes look to fines and other fees to make up the difference.
So I bet it all boils down to a budget issue....

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NH House Passes Marijuana Decriminalization Bill [View all] Chemisse Mar 2012 OP

This message was self-deleted by its author Tesha Mar 2012 #1

I won't miss lynch, but his replacement will probably be worse. Warren Stupidity Mar 2012 #2

Our law enforcement and "sobriety" industries don't help Mopar151 Mar 2012 #4

.... Icicle Mar 2012 #3

In that case they should legalize it and sell it in the state liquor stores. Warren Stupidity Mar 2012 #5

Now THAT would solve our budget problems! Chemisse Mar 2012 #6