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Boudman Said She’s Hearing Her Democratic House Win Was a ‘Referendum’ on Osborne
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She said she is hearing that her victory in this Republican stronghold District 7 is being seen as “a referendum on Jason Osborne.”
Health & Mental Health
Council Unanimously Passes 4 GO-NORTH Federal Rural Health Grants
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Republican Gov. Kelly Ayotte got $204 million a year until 2030 for the project as part of the Trump Administration’s “One Big Beautiful Bill” which, nationally, is distributing $10 billion across all 50 states from 2026-2030.
Business & Economy
Senate Tables Bill To Limit Hospital Executive Compensation in Coos County
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A bill to temporarily limit increased compensation for hospital executives after a major layoff in areas like Coos County, which is an economically distressed area, was tabled at the call of state Sen. Sue Prentiss, D-Lebanon on Thursday.
Environment & Science
Black Mountain Owner Shifting To New Model, Bringing Indy Pass and Entabeni to NH
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Black Mountain’s new owner and general manager Erik Mogensen said he has decided against a cooperative ownership model for the state’s oldest ski area and will maintain ownership and also move his Colorado-based Entabeni data system company, which provides software for ski areas around the world and his wildly popular Indy Pass to the 603.
News
Democrat Stuns Republican in Wolfeboro, Ossipee Tuftonboro House Special Election
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After Republicans put in big bucks to hold on to a reliably strong area for them, voters in Wolfeboro, Tuftonboro and Ossipee elected a Democrat to a special election for House Representative in District 7, Tuesday.
Courts & Corrections
Stevens Asks AG To Look Into Delayed Criminal Restitution Payments To Victims
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Executive Councilor Janet Stevens, R-Rye, says restitution payments to victims of crime are not getting out in a timely manner and she is now asking the Attorney General’s Office to take action to get the New Hampshire Department of Corrections Field Services Division to comply with the law.
Courts & Corrections
Ayotte Puts Pressure on House To Close DUI Breath Test Refusal ‘Loophole’
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CONCORD – With families of those who have been killed by drunk drivers and law enforcement at her side, Republican Gov. Kelly Ayotte called on the legislature Tuesday to strengthen the penalty for refusing a breath alcohol test.
Business & Economy
NH Ranks 6th in the Nation for Winter Outdoor Economic Impact
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It’s been a particularly good winter for the state’s outdoor economy, according to industry leaders who are looking at their own success and eyeing new federal data that shows its importance to the Granite State gross domestic product.
Business & Economy
NH Senate Advances GOP Measures and Kills Democrat Bills, Tables Cannabis
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The Senate sent to the House another “bathroom” bill, tax credits for businesses to develop child care centers, and blocked a Democratic “shield law” to protect New Hampshire doctors among other measures Thursday.