New Hampshire’s newly passed biennial budget for Fiscal Years 2026 and 2027 includes some high-profile investments in public safety retirements and school aid, but buried within the final package are major losses that could profoundly impact working families, students, and vulnerable communities across the state.

The SAVE Act is basically a national version of HB1569, and we’re already seeing how that's playing out in NH: confusion, barriers, and eligible being voters turned away.