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Coverage of the healthcare and mental healthcare industries.
Please note, because COVID-19 has become endemic, the State continues the transition to manage it as with as other infectious diseases such as influenza.
House Majority Leader Rep. Jason Osborne, R-Auburn, and House Minority Leader Rep. Matt Wilhelm, D-Manchester, are co-sponsors of House Bill 639.
With the closing of the Sununu Youth Services Center in Manchester, formerly known as YDC, required in just five weeks, lawmakers are now scrambling to pass a new bill to create a new facility and extend the closure date.
DMT, a hallucinogenic drug and a schedule I substance, could be legal if a bill is passed in New Hampshire.
NH DHHS hasn’t responded to questions about the increase in COVID-19 deaths.
Without the constitutional right to abortion under Roe v. Wade, state politicians now decide the future of abortion rights, which has resulted in access to abortion being eliminated outright or drastically restricted in large swathes of the country in only seven months.
To help aid the homeless crisis in Manchester, the state’s Executive Council approved of the use of the state-owned Tirrell House for the next three years.
Superior Court Judge John Kissinger ruled Tuesday that the eviction of about 50 people living in tents on Manchester sidewalks can go ahead.
Jake Leon, spokesman for the state Department of Health and Human Services, was asked Thursday why the number of COVID-19 deaths and hospitalizations are rising, whether people should be concerned and what they can do to reduce the risk.