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...also accused New Hampshire Gov. John Sununu of using White House contacts to intimidate the Federal Emergency Management Agency into approving the smaller evacuation zone...
...Sununu was invited to attend but could not appear because of "conflicting obligations in Washington," said Bruce Mohl, New Hampshire deputy attorney general...
...Republican gains could provide the party with significant organizational strength for the 1988 presidential campaigns. But as New Hampshire Republican Governor John Sununu notes, "The easiest way to build up party structure is to hold the statehouses." And at this more basic level, Democrats picked up about 180 state legislative seats nationally, and will apparently control both chambers of the legislatures in 27 states, one more than at present. Republicans will dominate both houses in just nine states, two fewer than before...
Incumbent Republicans captured both statewide races. Senator Warren Rudman won earily over former Massachusetts Governor Endicott Peabody. Governor John Sununu, a defender of the Seabrook nuclear power plant, eked out a victory over Democrat Paul McEachern...
Thanks in part to his computers, Sununu was soon able to deliver on a traditionally unkept campaign promise: he balanced the state budget without new taxes. Using financial analysis software programs to enforce strict fiscal discipline, Sununu turned the $41 million deficit he inherited in 1982 into a record $47.8 million surplus last year. He also streamlined the flow of budgetary data and reorganized New Hampshire's financial reporting systems so that records of all revenue and expenditures were channeled into the state's big IBM mainframe computer. Loading data from the mainframe into desktop machines and analyzing the numbers...