May 16, 2024

Arnie Alpert and Maggie Fogarty of the American Friends Service Committee-NH bring you up to date on State House matters and interview Rob Werner of the League of Conservation Voters and the Concord City Council.

 

Indonesian immigrants, extension of time, Gov. Sununu; DACA debate, use of police as ICE agents; Family & Medical Leave Act, Campaign for a Family Friendly Economy; Conversion therapy; HB 1319 Gender identity; State of the State address, Public employees?; Legislative Advocacy Day, 2/13. SB 525 Adult learning centers; Capitalism; – One More Parade – Phil Ochs – ; Rob Werner; League of Conservation Voters since 1969, Earth Day, Congressional scorecard; Concord City Council Energy and Environment Committee Proposal for Concord, NH to be 100% renewable by 2050, in electricity, HVAC, transportation, [schools?], toward April hearing at City Council, renewable energy credits from away, transition to local sources, EV chargers, environmental and economic development, White Paper, https://concordnh.legistar.com/LegislationDetail.aspx?ID=3338460&GUID=0F1D6D19-BCB9-4C1A-840B-E4A8D8821258&Options=&Search=; LCV: Renewable Portfolio Standards, RGGI, Inc.; Market forces + regulation, carbon reduction in a growing economy; – Sun and the Wind – Emma’s Revolution – ; HB559 RGGI revenue, plans for 2019; Scott Pruitt to New Hampshire on 2/13; LCV State and Local climate action, Climate Mayors’ Agreement, environmental and social justice and public health wrapped up together, electoral activities, education events, SEC/Northern Pass; SB525; Immigration 101; Medicaid.