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House Republicans Pull Support for Election Information Portal Bill
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House Republicans have refused to sign off on the Committee of Conference report on SB 70, upsetting some lawmakers who saw the bill as modernizing New Hampshire voting.
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House Republicans have refused to sign off on the Committee of Conference report on SB 70, upsetting some lawmakers who saw the bill as modernizing New Hampshire voting.
Seeking not to upset the traditional extreme provocation defense, a committee of conference members crafted changes to a bill that would prohibit using the “gay panic” defense in a criminal assault or homicide case or other violent crimes.
U.S. Attorney Jane E. Young announces today that Cheshire Medical Center (CMC) in Keene will pay $2 million to resolve allegations that it violated the Controlled Substances Act (CSA) by failing to keep accurate records of controlled substances, including opioids.
Conferees initially failed to agree Wednesday on House Bill 75 that would divide Strafford County into three county commissioner districts which left the bill’s fate in the hands of the House Speaker and Senate President.
Attorney General John M. Formella announces that on June 20, 2023, the Hillsborough County-Northern District Grand Jury returned indictments charging David C. Dunn, age 63, of Durham (formerly of Manchester), with four class A felony counts of theft by misapplication of property and four class A felony counts of theft by unauthorized taking or transfer.
The Senate’s lead negotiator on a bill to establish an election portal left little room for compromise with the House until later in the day.
Fired after he allegedly assaulted an officer in the Plaistow Police Station, former Police Chief Doug Mullin settled his lawsuit against the town for $187,500.
Calling it “something for everybody” Gov. Chris Sununu signed the state’s next two-year, $15.2 billion budget.
New Hampshire will have a two-year moratorium on the siting of any new landfills and a $200,000 study to determine how far they should be from water if the governor signs a bipartisan agreement on two bills hammered out Tuesday in committees of conference.