Feature
Distant Dome: With the World in Chaos, What Is Ahead?
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The world is teetering on the edge of World War III as some nations try to pull the world’s superpowers into a conflict that millions of people will not survive.
Courts & Corrections
Andy Sanborn’s Attorney Says State Has Failed to Produce Documentation in Casino Case
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Concord Casino owner and former state Sen. Andy Sanborn sought a two-month delay for an administrative hearing to contest regulators’ findings that he is unsuitable to hold a charitable gaming license.
News
NH Retirement System Panel Seeks More Data on Proposals To Increase Some Benefits
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State revenues, while ahead of a year ago, are not enough for Legislative leaders to support fixing the retirement system for firefighters and police officers without waiting for more information and analysis.
Feature
Distant Dome: Ethics Issues Plague the NH House
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Several incidents occurred in the last month that either did not go before the ethics committee or were processed in a way to avoid the sunshine that is the public’s right-to-know.
Business & Economy
Ex-Senator Andy Sanborn Hearing on Gaming License Revocation Is Oct. 3
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The Lottery Commission scheduled an adjudicative hearing at the request of Concord Casino owner Andy Sanborn to contest the state’s findings that he is unfit to hold a charity casino operator’s license.
Feature
Distant Dome: Education Freedom Accounts Program Nets 1,000 Additional Students
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While the controversial organization’s foot in the door was lamented by many after the vote, the on-line financial literacy course will not “cost” the state anything, which cannot be said about the biggest battleground in the education war, the Education Freedom Accounts program.
Education
Despite Opposition, State Board of Education Approves PragerU Literacy Course
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After three hours of public testimony, the vast majority in opposition to approving a PragerU financial literacy course, the state Board of Education approved the application.
Courts & Corrections
US District Court Dismisses Disabled House Democrats’ Suit for Remote Participation
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A lawsuit seeking remote access to the House of Representatives by disabled members was dismissed Monday by the U.S. District Court.
Feature
Distant Dome: Charitable Gaming is Big Business in the State
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Casino gambling was one of the first proposals studied to increase funding for public education after the Claremont education lawsuit was decided by the state Supreme Court.