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After a review of evidence gathered during the course of the investigation, the Attorney General has determined that it was objectively reasonable for Trooper Bernier to conclude that Mr. Gasbarro had a real firearm pointed at Officer Wright. Therefore, the Attorney General has concluded that Trooper Bernier’s shooting of Mr. Gasbarro was a legally justified use of deadly force.
Members of the Gunstock Area Commission say they want to move beyond their failed lawsuit against the Belknap County Convention, but their decision to hire an attorney to review the record and determine how the dispute started means that the political intrigue surrounding the operation of Gunstock Mountain Resort is not abating.
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What could become the campus of a new veterans housing and retreat center along the rural banks of the Merrimack River at the former Daniel Webster homestead was toured by the state’s Executive Council and Gov. Chris Sununu Wednesday morning.
The Senate House Ways and Means Committee took up HB1598 on Wednesday and looked at the proposal brought to the legislature for a state-run liquor store model to sell adult-use cannabis by Rep. Daryl Abbas, R-Salem.
Rep. Tim Lang, R-Sanbornton, testified in favor of House Bill 1210 before the Senate Health and Human Services Committee Wednesday.
Preventing the state from subsidizing passenger rail had mixed reviews before the Senate Transportation Committee Tuesday.
There are currently 14 hospitalized patients being treated for COVID-19. In New Hampshire, since the start of the pandemic, there have been a total of 306,369 cases of COVID-19 diagnosed.
Some members of the committee said the bill would remove local control.