Negotiators on a 20-year, 1,200 megawatt clean energy contract for Massachusetts want more time to finalize the agreement with a Maine project due to severe winter weather and changing proposals.
Business & Economy
OPINION: NH House Should Vote For Right-to-Know Ombudsman Bill
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SB 555 will establish an Ombudsman to resolve Right to Know grievances and reduce the burden and costs for: Citizens, Courts, Public agencies & bodies.
Business & Economy
$150M For Portsmouth Naval Shipyard in House National Defense Authorization Act
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The money will be used to upgrade Dry Dock #1, construct new portal crane rail at Dry Dock #1, and modernize an existing portal rail crane. The rail cranes are used to support reactor servicing requirements at Dry Dock #1.
Business & Economy
Lonza to Expand Adding up to 1,000 Jobs in Portsmouth
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One of the first tenants to locate their business at Pease International Tradeport is undergoing a major expansion not only in size, but in its workforce.
Business & Economy
Canary in the Coal Pond
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New reports provide an unprecedented look at contaminants leaking from coal ash ponds and landfills. But the chasm between information and environmental protection may deepen thanks to a proposed Trump administration rollback.
Opponents Seek Suspension of Antrim Wind Energy’s Construction Certificate
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CONCORD — Intervenors to the Antrim Wind Energy project want the Site Evaluation Committee to suspend the construction certificate it approved for the project.
A Conversation With James Dean, 20th President of UNH
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PODCAST: The University of New Hampshire welcomes its 20th president this summer. With the retirement of Mark Huddleston, University of North Carolina Provost James Dean takes over the three campus system. Roger Wood speaks with the incoming president in this InDepth conversation.
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Winds of Change Blow For Antrim
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CONCORD — The Antrim Wind Energy project may have a new owner while intervenors wait for a state Supreme Court decision they hope overturns the project’s approval. According to a press release by Canadian energy giant TransAlta, the company has agreed to purchase the Antrim project along with another wind farm ready for construction in Pennsylvania.
New Hearings Set For Northern Pass Motions for Rehearing
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State regulators will hold deliberative hearings on motions for rehearing their denial of the Northern Pass Transmission project on May 24 and June 4 if necessary.
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Lawmakers Mull Adding New Payers To Medicaid Enhancement Tax Rolls
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For nearly 39 years, hospitals’ uncompensated care has been the gift that keeps on giving. From the early 1990’s to today, the ebb and flow between hospitals and lawmakers has ranged from kumbaya moments to volcanic eruptions over uncompensated care.