Business & Economy
House Kills Education Freedom Account Program Expansion
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Expanding the Education Freedom Account failed to graduate from the 2024 legislative session Thursday failing on a 185-168 vote of the House.
Courts & Corrections
Ex-Nurse Pleads Guilty to Diverting Fentanyl From a Patient at Catholic Medical Center
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A Newbury woman pleaded guilty in federal court in connection to the diversion of dangerous narcotics by medical professionals, U.S. Attorney Jane E. Young announces.
Courts & Corrections
Bail Reform Heading to the Governor’s Desk
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The House and Senate approved changing the state’s bail system to draw clearer lines on who should be held as a danger to the community and who should not.
Courts & Corrections
Governor Weighs In On Cannabis, Bail Reform, LGBTQ+ and Voting Changes
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Gov. Chris Sununu said if it makes it to his desk, the current adult use cannabis legislation in play could be a national model of safety and wise implementation, if passed.
Arts and Entertainment
Ex-Laconia State School Bids Due July 18; Council Approves Khan Academy Contract
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The Executive Council heard that the state expects a July 18 deadline for those wishing to bid on purchase of the former Laconia State School and approved a $2.3 million sole source contract with Khan Academy for digital learning content for students and teachers.
Courts & Corrections
Pam Smart Wants To Tell The Executive Council About ‘My Acceptance of Responsibility’
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Pamela Smart, convicted of conspiracy to commit the 1990 murder of her husband and sentenced to life without parole, is seeking an opportunity for a commutation hearing before the state’s Executive Council, her lawyer confirmed Tuesday.
Courts & Corrections
AG Investigates Ex-Sen. Woodburn’s Accuser For Texts About Jury After Mistrial, No Charges Filed
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The woman who accused ex-state Sen. Jeffrey Woodburn of domestic violence was investigated by the Attorney General’s Office for text messages she sent to the victim advocate about jury deliberations after his March mistrial.
Courts & Corrections
Brother of Dead Neo-Nazi Seeking Millions From Catholic Medical Center
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Even though he died from a drug overdose last year, the federal malpractice lawsuit brought by NSC-131’s Leo Cullinan against Catholic Medical Center is still going. His brother, Jonathan Cullinan, took over the claims in November and is seeking millions of dollars from the Manchester hospital.
Courts & Corrections
One Man Dead in Police-Involved Shooting in Nashua
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An adult male subject was fatally wounded. No officers have been physically injured.