Kathy Staub
@kstaub.bsky.social
NH State Representative and community alchemist
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"As just about any working-class American family will tell you, the real 'distortion of reality' is the idea that a family of four can do anything but suffer on $32,150 a year." Commentary from @danawormald.bsky.social #NHPolitics
How much does it cost to stop being poor in America? • New Hampshire Bulletin
Last month, a Wall Street portfolio manager named Michael Green created a bit of a stir with a Substack article headlined, “How a broken benchmark quietly broke America.” His provocative economic…
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December 6, 2025 at 1:30 PM
"As just about any working-class American family will tell you, the real 'distortion of reality' is the idea that a family of four can do anything but suffer on $32,150 a year." Commentary from @danawormald.bsky.social #NHPolitics
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Everyone deserves to feel safe in the winter — and lease agreements should be explicit in determining whose job it is to remove snow and ice at a rental property! A simple bill with an important impact, thanks Rep. Foss! #NHPolitics #NHTok
December 4, 2025 at 4:01 PM
Everyone deserves to feel safe in the winter — and lease agreements should be explicit in determining whose job it is to remove snow and ice at a rental property! A simple bill with an important impact, thanks Rep. Foss! #NHPolitics #NHTok
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Federal workers are about to have their livelihoods upended because of this shutdown. We'll hear talk about "sacrifices" that the American people need to make. Meanwhile, Trump is bailing out Argentina with $20 billion worth of taxpayer dollars.
October 1, 2025 at 4:28 PM
Federal workers are about to have their livelihoods upended because of this shutdown. We'll hear talk about "sacrifices" that the American people need to make. Meanwhile, Trump is bailing out Argentina with $20 billion worth of taxpayer dollars.
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Kelly Ayotte and State House Republicans raised 90+ fees and funneled YOUR tax dollars to billionaires and out-of-state corporations.
That's wrong.
Granite Staters deserve a FAIR CHANCE at an affordable life — and that's our 2026 agenda. 👇 #NHPolitics
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That's wrong.
Granite Staters deserve a FAIR CHANCE at an affordable life — and that's our 2026 agenda. 👇 #NHPolitics
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House, Senate Dems unveil 'Fair Chance' agenda for 2026
House and Senate Democrats outlined their “Fair Chance” agenda for the 2026 legislation session that seeks to make health care, child care and property taxes more affordable for working families.
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September 30, 2025 at 8:42 PM
Kelly Ayotte and State House Republicans raised 90+ fees and funneled YOUR tax dollars to billionaires and out-of-state corporations.
That's wrong.
Granite Staters deserve a FAIR CHANCE at an affordable life — and that's our 2026 agenda. 👇 #NHPolitics
www.unionleader.com/news/politic...
That's wrong.
Granite Staters deserve a FAIR CHANCE at an affordable life — and that's our 2026 agenda. 👇 #NHPolitics
www.unionleader.com/news/politic...
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Op-Ed: A Constitutional Right To State-Funded Public Education indepthnh.org/2025/09/26/o...
Op-Ed: A Constitutional Right To State-Funded Public Education
This post will be brief but it’s in response to the Free-Staters/Republicans (and maybe some newer justices and a governor or two) who cannot see that the drafters of our state constitution intended t...
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September 26, 2025 at 6:33 PM
Op-Ed: A Constitutional Right To State-Funded Public Education indepthnh.org/2025/09/26/o...
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Granite Staters work hard and just want a fair chance. Years and years of GOP tax giveaways to billionaires and private-school vouchers have left the rest of us behind. It’s time for a Fair Chance Agenda. #NHPolitics
September 17, 2025 at 9:11 PM
Granite Staters work hard and just want a fair chance. Years and years of GOP tax giveaways to billionaires and private-school vouchers have left the rest of us behind. It’s time for a Fair Chance Agenda. #NHPolitics
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From equipping communities with the tools to build more affordable housing, to protecting renters from predatory increases, House Democrats are fighting for a fair chance for every Granite Stater. #NHPolitics
September 23, 2025 at 10:07 PM
From equipping communities with the tools to build more affordable housing, to protecting renters from predatory increases, House Democrats are fighting for a fair chance for every Granite Stater. #NHPolitics
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This isn’t about lines on a map. It’s about whether Granite Staters get to choose their politicians or whether politicians get to choose their voters. We’ll fight back against this power grab. #NHPolitics
September 23, 2025 at 10:09 PM
This isn’t about lines on a map. It’s about whether Granite Staters get to choose their politicians or whether politicians get to choose their voters. We’ll fight back against this power grab. #NHPolitics
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Today, we are launching our Fair Chance Agenda. Check back over the next few weeks as we take a deeper dive into the policies we will be spearheading for the 2026 legislative session! #NHPolitics
September 15, 2025 at 8:56 PM
Today, we are launching our Fair Chance Agenda. Check back over the next few weeks as we take a deeper dive into the policies we will be spearheading for the 2026 legislative session! #NHPolitics
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New Hampshire should not be used as a layover for immigrants to be secretly flown to other detention centers across the U.S.
This is a cruel and gross expansion of the Trump administration’s deportation machine. www.seacoastonline.com/story/news/l...
This is a cruel and gross expansion of the Trump administration’s deportation machine. www.seacoastonline.com/story/news/l...
ICE flights at Pease raise concerns and 'fear' for immigrants in Portsmouth
Portsmouth mayor says ICE flights at Pease have residents concerned about the Trump administration striking 'fear" in immigrants.
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July 30, 2025 at 7:21 PM
New Hampshire should not be used as a layover for immigrants to be secretly flown to other detention centers across the U.S.
This is a cruel and gross expansion of the Trump administration’s deportation machine. www.seacoastonline.com/story/news/l...
This is a cruel and gross expansion of the Trump administration’s deportation machine. www.seacoastonline.com/story/news/l...
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He just...said it, out loud!
Treasury Secretary Bessent on 'Trump Accounts':
"It is a backdoor for privatizing Social Security....That's a game changer."
"It is a backdoor for privatizing Social Security....That's a game changer."
July 30, 2025 at 7:47 PM
He just...said it, out loud!
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"While the Courts have repeatedly told us we aren’t meeting the bare minimum for funding public education, NH Republicans have ignored their directives + diverted scarce taxpayer funds into a voucher scheme with zero accountability."
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Opinion: The courts have repeatedly told us we aren’t meeting the bare minimum for funding public education. Republicans have ignored their directives.
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July 21, 2025 at 5:38 PM
"While the Courts have repeatedly told us we aren’t meeting the bare minimum for funding public education, NH Republicans have ignored their directives + diverted scarce taxpayer funds into a voucher scheme with zero accountability."
#NHPolitics
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House Democrats will keep fighting until every Granite Stater can live freely, openly, and safely, no matter who they are. #NHPolitics
July 15, 2025 at 10:14 PM
House Democrats will keep fighting until every Granite Stater can live freely, openly, and safely, no matter who they are. #NHPolitics
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We defeated the book ban. #NHPolitics
July 15, 2025 at 8:58 PM
We defeated the book ban. #NHPolitics
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Trump wrote the playbook, Gov. Ayotte followed it in New Hampshire state budget: gut Medicaid, reward the ultra-rich, and squeeze rural hospitals dry. #NHPolitics
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July 14, 2025 at 8:50 PM
Trump wrote the playbook, Gov. Ayotte followed it in New Hampshire state budget: gut Medicaid, reward the ultra-rich, and squeeze rural hospitals dry. #NHPolitics
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Read more: newhampshirebulletin.com/2025/07/14/c...
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House and Senate Republicans passed HB 60 to Gov. Ayotte’s desk, a bill which will certainly lead to unnecessary evictions and increase homelessness in N.H. 📞 Call Gov. Ayotte and tell her to veto HB 60: 603-271-2121. #NHPolitics
July 9, 2025 at 7:02 PM
House and Senate Republicans passed HB 60 to Gov. Ayotte’s desk, a bill which will certainly lead to unnecessary evictions and increase homelessness in N.H. 📞 Call Gov. Ayotte and tell her to veto HB 60: 603-271-2121. #NHPolitics
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STATEMENT ON CONVAL ⬇️
"This decision drops on the day Gov. Ayotte’s budget takes effect, siphoning millions out of public-school classrooms to bankroll private-school vouchers for the wealthy. The GOP claim that they’re “adequately funding” public education is just not supported.” #NHPolitics
"This decision drops on the day Gov. Ayotte’s budget takes effect, siphoning millions out of public-school classrooms to bankroll private-school vouchers for the wealthy. The GOP claim that they’re “adequately funding” public education is just not supported.” #NHPolitics
July 1, 2025 at 4:18 PM
STATEMENT ON CONVAL ⬇️
"This decision drops on the day Gov. Ayotte’s budget takes effect, siphoning millions out of public-school classrooms to bankroll private-school vouchers for the wealthy. The GOP claim that they’re “adequately funding” public education is just not supported.” #NHPolitics
"This decision drops on the day Gov. Ayotte’s budget takes effect, siphoning millions out of public-school classrooms to bankroll private-school vouchers for the wealthy. The GOP claim that they’re “adequately funding” public education is just not supported.” #NHPolitics
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Today, the court ruled: the Republican Majority must do its job. #NHPolitics
July 1, 2025 at 11:46 PM
Today, the court ruled: the Republican Majority must do its job. #NHPolitics
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Don't be fooled by Republicans saying they "protected" Granite Advantage. “Protecting” Granite Advantage doesn’t mean slapping a health care tax on the working class while giving handouts to the wealthy. #NHPolitics
July 1, 2025 at 7:39 PM
Don't be fooled by Republicans saying they "protected" Granite Advantage. “Protecting” Granite Advantage doesn’t mean slapping a health care tax on the working class while giving handouts to the wealthy. #NHPolitics
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What our gaslighting governor isn’t telling you is this budget imposes an income tax on low income people—including kids—who get healthcare from Granite Advantage and CHIPS. Meanwhile NH’s wealthiest families get ten$ of million$ in voucher $ubsidies for private school tuition. #NHPolitics
June 27, 2025 at 11:11 AM
What our gaslighting governor isn’t telling you is this budget imposes an income tax on low income people—including kids—who get healthcare from Granite Advantage and CHIPS. Meanwhile NH’s wealthiest families get ten$ of million$ in voucher $ubsidies for private school tuition. #NHPolitics
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A few days before the fiscal year ends, NH Republicans nearly failed to pass a budget—then scrambled to pass a reckless CR slashing $700M from our state. Don’t balance your failure on the backs of the sick, elderly, poor, and working class. #NHPolitics
June 26, 2025 at 11:45 PM
A few days before the fiscal year ends, NH Republicans nearly failed to pass a budget—then scrambled to pass a reckless CR slashing $700M from our state. Don’t balance your failure on the backs of the sick, elderly, poor, and working class. #NHPolitics
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States across the country are sounding the alarm: "universal" school vouchers are blowing holes in state budgets. NH is next. With the threat of no income cap +skyrocketing costs, this program threatens public schools + taxpayers alike. #NHPolitics
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Rapidly expanding school voucher programs pinch state budgets • New Hampshire Bulletin
It’s a dilemma that some budget experts fear will become more common nationwide as the costs of school choice measures mount across the states, reaching billions of dollars each year.
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May 27, 2025 at 2:53 PM
States across the country are sounding the alarm: "universal" school vouchers are blowing holes in state budgets. NH is next. With the threat of no income cap +skyrocketing costs, this program threatens public schools + taxpayers alike. #NHPolitics
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Back-to-back votes, same upside-down priorities: NH Republicans expanded school vouchers to millionaires—then a few minutes later tried to block a bipartisan bill to let low-income seniors in nursing homes keep a few extra dollars each month for basic needs. #NHPolitics
May 28, 2025 at 8:46 PM
Back-to-back votes, same upside-down priorities: NH Republicans expanded school vouchers to millionaires—then a few minutes later tried to block a bipartisan bill to let low-income seniors in nursing homes keep a few extra dollars each month for basic needs. #NHPolitics
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Rep. Len Turcotte blames the housing crisis on need for “immediate gratification” + “entitlement.” Tell that to the first responders + young families priced out of NH. It isn’t about lattes—it’s about survival. The NH GOP is SO out of touch. #NHPolitics www.unionleader.com/opinion/op-e...
Rep. Len Turcotte: Housing 'crisis' Trojan horse aims to undermine local control
THE state legislature, propelled by special interest groups and ideologues, is considering changes that will result in centrally planned, top-down zoning, which will greatly affect how all municipalit...
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May 28, 2025 at 2:04 PM
Rep. Len Turcotte blames the housing crisis on need for “immediate gratification” + “entitlement.” Tell that to the first responders + young families priced out of NH. It isn’t about lattes—it’s about survival. The NH GOP is SO out of touch. #NHPolitics www.unionleader.com/opinion/op-e...