Solid Waste Working Group Holds First Meeting

CONCORD — The organizational meeting of the Solid Waste Working Group outlined the challenges ahead for the group whose five-year mission is to assist the state Department of Environmental Services in long-range planning and to make recommendations for changes in the existing solid waste reduction, recycling, and management policies.

Officials Say They’ll Find Funds To Replace $27M Nixed by Republican Councilors

While the Executive Council’s Republican majority rejected $27 million in federal funds for boosting vaccines, effectively slowing the potential roll-out of clinics for 125,000 New Hampshire children ages 5-11, state officials said believe they can find a total of $22 million from other accounts.