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Polaris Industries has agreed to pay $27.25 million – a record penalty – to settle charges that it failed to immediately notify federal officials about a fire hazard on its recreational off-highway vehicles that regulators have linked to at least one death and more than 180 fires.
Nine hundred good jobs are at stake, co-sponsors told the House Committee on Science, Technology and Energy Committee last Wednesday at the hearing on Senate Bill 446. Representative Herb Richardson (R- Lancaster) thinks the total is more like 1,500.
Lots happening for lawmakers and you coming this week including a public hearing on Senate Bill 593, which would end the state’s death penalty replacing it with life without parole, which passed the Senate but Sununu said he will veto it. The hearing is in Room 204 of the Legislative Office Building at 10 a.m. on Wednesday.
The Trump Organization has five active projects in India, a country where corruption is common in the real estate industry.
We soon learned that the Villa Brasil Motel is owned and managed by two Brazilian immigrants, Fatima Donvito and her husband Marcelino.
Today I muse joyfully and very briefly on the hours between twelve and three on Good Friday and for all of the Irish Catholic mothers who treasured this most special time.
CONCORD — In its written order issued Friday afternoon, the Site Evaluation Committee reiterated what members told Northern Pass officials two months ago, the utility failed to prove the 192-mile, $1.6 billion transmission line would not disrupt the orderly development of the region.
Playing for the Hanover Marauders are captain Hayden Smith, Liam Szczepiorkowski, Simon Herron, and Oliver Minshall and alternate Sam Beliveau. The Marauders are coached by Gabe Brison-Trezise and Bill Murphy. The Salem Blue Devils are represented by captain Tony Consentino, Aidan Gallo, Jonathan Tarness, and Alexis Ahern and alternates Ricky Jeffreys and Oba Oseghali. They are coached by Bernie Campbell.
In its newsletters and magazines, in congressional testimony and on its website, AARP warns seniors about deceptive direct mail and other dubious marketing come-ons as part of its mission to protect members from financial abuses. But the huge advocacy group’s own aggressive efforts to coax seniors to join or renew their memberships also have drawn a burst of criticism this year.