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The House Thursday sent a bill to interim study that would have required insurers to cover a greater array of mental health services for minors.
Now what to do. I will post this DAY 4 group of reader ideas here including a link that has the other three days worth of opinions. And will have a DAY 5 Friday because the tax ideas keep coming.
The House Thursday failed to approve a proposed constitutional amendment that would prohibit an income tax in the state.
The Senate approved the creation of a site evaluation committee for landfills, a bill one teachers union calls “censorship in the classroom,” and a day care tax credit for businesses, among others on Thursday.
Some people are upset by a move by legislators that would add an amendment prohibiting gun restrictions on college campuses to a House Bill that requires insurance coverage for adult amputee prosthetics.
For hundreds of years we English speakers have come up with countless terms of abuse for each other—one of the more fertile sectors of the language—and a surprising number of them are based on urban scorn for rural folk.
The Sanborn Mills Farm complex of agricultural and mill buildings and conserved landscape in Loudon, brought back to life by Colin and Paula Cabot’s commitment to preservation, were among the outstanding leaders and preservation projects honored by the New Hampshire Preservation Alliance.
U.S. Senators Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH) and Susan Collins (R-ME) are leading the New Hampshire and Maine Congressional delegations in calling for the Federal Labor Relations Authority (FLRA) to provide an explanation for its refusal to comply with recent court orders and process an Unfair Labor Practice charge (ULP) filed by the Portsmouth Naval Shipyard Metal Trades Council on behalf of its members.
As prominent New Hampshire Libertarian Jeremy Kauffman mounts an effort to dissolve the national Libertarian Party, he’s also dealing with a legal drama for his alleged racist behavior in a grocery store parking lot.
We will post at least two more days. Thanks for telling us what you think. This is an important conversation. Nancy West Keep sending to nancywestnews@gmail.com
Reflecting the spirit of New Hampshire’s residents, we found Granite Staters to be deeply engaged, invested, and passionate about how the State Budget, and decisions made by our lawmakers in Concord, impact our everyday lives and communities.
A seven-member solid waste site evaluation committee could be created in the state to evaluate applications for new solid waste facilities.
The open rehearsal will take place on Tuesday, May 19, from 4:30–5:30 p.m. at the Littleton Senior Center, 77 Riverglen Lane. The event is free, open to all and offers a unique opportunity to witness the creative process as a classic Brothers Grimm fairy tale comes to life through music, rhythm, and playful spoken word.
A bipartisan effort by New Hampshire’s Republican governor and two Democratic U.S. Senators has saved the USDA’s Hubbard Brook Experimental Forest from the chopping block.
The two individuals are not in New Hampshire at this time, and we are actively communicating with our federal partners to assess whether they will be returning to the state in order to coordinate appropriate monitoring to ensure their health and that of the public.
Taxes. Everybody is talking about taxes in New Hampshire. Tell us at InDepthNH.org what you think about taxes in New Hampshire and we will report what you think.
Gordon-Darby Inc. has voluntarily dismissed its case against New Hampshire officials, and plans to send a 60-day notice to New Hampshire officials to start the process of filing a new lawsuit relating to the cancellation of the vehicle inspection program.
With her signature, Gov. Kelly Ayotte could bring the price of gas at New Hampshire pumps down by 23.7 cents a gallon.
A bill which would have repealed the state law requiring employers pay employees at least two hours of work if they are called in and then were released for the day failed in the State Senate, Thursday.
The people listed here passed away during the previous weeks and have some public or charitable connection to their community.
This Mother’s Day, the NHFPI team is recognizing the hard work of New Hampshire mothers by doing what we do best: highlighting key data that underscores both the challenges mothers face and the vital contributions they make across the Granite State.
Proceeds from the anticipated sale of the Sununu Youth Services Center property in Manchester won’t go to the YDC Settlement Fund to compensate victims after the House voted Thursday to back a Senate bill putting the cash into the state’s General Fund.