Governor's race 2024: Here's where the four candidates stand on …
WEBSep 19, 2023 · The New Hampshire state primary is a year away, but the race to succeed Gov. Chris Sununu in the corner office is well underway. Four major candidates have emerged so far, two competing for the Republican nomination and two for the Democratic nomination, but the filing deadline is June 2024, so more could arrive.
Government transparency advocates prevail in slowing bill with …
WEBFeb 8, 2024 · Under heavy lobbying from government transparency advocates, the House reversed itself Thursday and agreed to rethink a bill it passed last week that would allow communities to charge up to $25 an hour to fulfill requests for public records when doing so took more than 10 hours.
Unitil requests electric price increase - New Hampshire Bulletin
WEBSep 26, 2022 · Unitil requested to increase electric rates to 26 cents per kilowatt hour, which would take effect on Dec. 1 and last for eight months. That’s a 160 percent increase from the current rate of 10 cents. A typical household can expect its bill to increase 75 to 78 percent, or $85 to $100 depending on energy use.
PFAS-laden firefighting foam spill in Maine reinvigorates calls for ...
WEBAug 20, 2024 · An unintentional discharge of firefighting foam containing high levels of toxic forever chemicals at the Brunswick Executive Airport in Maine on Monday has prompted state legislators to call on the governor to immediately overhaul how the state handles this material, which is housed at military bases and fire departments across the state.
Extra SNAP benefits coming to an end, but overlooked …
WEBFeb 21, 2023 · This story was updated Feb. 22, 2023 at 11:30 a.m. to correct the income limit for SNAP benefits for an individual. The number of Granite State adults and children without enough food dropped during the pandemic, in part because the federal government increased food stamp payments, according to a New Hampshire Fiscal Policy Institute analysis.. That extra aid for the Supplemental Nutrition ...
Legal professionals argue ‘Felonies First’ program has not led to …
WEBMar 15, 2022 · The House is poised to essentially repeal ‘Felonies First,’ a court reform program that defense attorneys and some prosecutors say failed on its promise to resolve serious criminal cases more quickly for defendants and victims.
NH Supreme Court closes door on partisan gerrymandering cases, …
WEBDec 5, 2023 · This story was updated on Dec. 5 at 7:28 to correct the names of the New Hampshire justices who wrote the dissent. In 2019, the U.S. Supreme Court handed down a landmark ruling: Federal courts cannot intervene in alleged cases of political gerrymandering, the court held.
State to take questions on new forensic hospital during online …
WEBJun 24, 2022 · Email: [email protected]. New Hampshire Bulletin is part of , the nation’s largest state-focused nonprofit news organization. The state is holding its final public information session on a new $30 million 24-bed forensic psychiatric hospital Thursday before seeking bids for the project later this year or early next.
Schools could offer or expand health care services under state …
WEBJun 6, 2022 · Email: [email protected]. New Hampshire Bulletin is part of , the nation’s largest state-focused nonprofit news organization. Citing a rise in youth mental health needs and a drop in medical checkups, the New Hampshire Department of Health and Human Services wants to establish or …
With dog theft on the rise, lawmakers look to crack down
WEBBy: Amanda Gokee - April 19, 2021 5:30 pm. With dog theft on the rise during the pandemic, state lawmakers are proposing stiffer penalties. (Getty Images) There’s a dark side to the increase in demand for pets during the pandemic: when those procuring the animals do so illegally. Dog theft has been on the rise nationally during the pandemic ...
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