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A bill heard Wednesday that would require property owners enrolled in carbon sequestration programs to submit management plans to the state’s Division of Forest and Lands and Fish and Game was called overreaching and an infringement on property rights.
The last FIS World Cup Freestyle competition before teams are chosen for the Winter Olympics is being held here this week and tickets are $26 to ski, ride and watch or $20 to access the venue by chairlift.
A bill that would keep abortion providers from receiving charitable gaming revenue was heard Monday by the House Ways and Means Committee with supporters saying the practice should not be “subsidized” and opponents saying it would be a politically targeted exclusion.
State budget writers ought to thank the budget gods for amnesty.
The numbers look good for December state revenues, but the three-month tax amnesty program inflated the bottom line.
A Republican priority for the legislative session was upended Thursday as the long-sought statewide cap on school district budgets went down to defeat.
The Executive Council finalized a planned purchase of the entire Granite Place complex off Rumford Street in Concord for state offices. This last tranche of money is to pay for the North Building and 11.6 acres of land while the state already purchased the South Building using federal American Rescue Plan Act funding.
Senate President Sharon Carson, R-Londonderry, said while 2025 was a tough year in terms of state revenue she predicted good things for the new year and beyond.
New Hampshire is losing its leader in transportation with the retirement of New Hampshire Department of Transportation Commissioner William J. Cass of Laconia after serving the department since 1986.
Jay Lucas, the self-styled optimistic entrepreneur and owner of the now-defunct Eagle Times, might finally have to deal with some bad news as he’s been indicted on federal fraud charges.
From book bans to requiring high schools to show anti-abortion videos, the votes to sustain the governor’s vetoes were not close and in some cases the House reversed itself and voted in favor of sustaining the vetoes of four bills.