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State officials said they are seeking a meeting with the new owner of the 146,000 acre tip of New Hampshire, Bluesource, whose business plan is primarily selling carbon credits to keep the trees growing rather than logging.
In inking House Bill 119 into law at Bonnie Brae Farm on Route 3, he gave farmers the option of slaughtering their own animals at the farm rather than having to take them to a licensed slaughterhouse for processing.
He noted all the machines have already been tested in at least two live elections in a few cities and towns. It started in the past primary and then in some municipal elections in Londonderry, Milford, Manchester, Franconia, Laconia and Franklin among communities.
Acting Commissioner Lori Weaver was also confirmed to lead the state’s largest department, Health and Human Services, in a unanimous vote.
Gov. Chris Sununu issued a deadline and a threat to the Board of Mental Health Practice, giving it one month to file a rulemaking proposal to help address a shortage of licensed mental health providers in the state or face termination.
Executive Councilor Cinde Warmington of Concord, who is also a Democratic candidate for governor, pressed state officials on the need to get going on promulgating the new law so that licensed social work associates can add to New Hampshire’s workforce.
Saying it’s the best job he ever had and that he may regret his decision in the future, Gov. Chris Sununu told reporters Wednesday he will not seek a fifth term as governor.
Superior Court Chief Justice Tina L. Nadeau announced in a letter to Gov. Chris Sununu that she is retiring effective Sept. 29.
ALTON – State Homeland Security officials were urging people to stay off the roads Sunday evening as statewide damage was being assessed from more than five inches of rain.