Simple charts can empower and inform local voters

Simple charts can empower and inform local voters

New Hampshire’s cherished tradition of self-government has become eroded by the ever-increasing complexity of modern government. It is eroded further by the practice of sharing only very limited information with voters before and during local elections. A house bill this session would arrest this erosion by empowering voters with detailed but easy-to-understand information about their town’s spending and taxation.  Every spring, voters decide th…