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On Wednesday, July 27, contracts for family planning providers will be considered at New Hampshire’s Executive Council meeting, including for three reproductive health providers whose contracts were most recently rejected in January – Planned Parenthood of Northern New England; Equality Health Center; and Lovering Health Center.
InDepthNH.org posted where Gov. Chris Sununu will hold bill signings Friday after his office sent out a media advisory at 3:21 p.m. Thursday saying where he will be and which bills he will sign. Sununu’s press office threatened to cut off future advisories to InDepthNH.org for posting it.
On Friday, Governor Chris Sununu will join with lawmakers and advocates at four signing ceremonies across the state.
Members of the media and public are encouraged to attend.
Dr. Tom Sherman, a Rye Democrat who is running against Gov. Chris Sununu, said the Executive Council had to point out that Sununu’s plan to use taxpayer money to give out $100 checks in response to soaring electric rates will mean that people with second homes will receive two checks and Massachusetts residents with vacation homes in New Hampshire will also receive checks.
As a child, he endured more horrific abuse than most people could bear, according to his civil lawsuit – one of hundreds against the state and its contractors for decades-long mistreatment of children in state custody.
A weapons bill signed into law three weeks ago by Gov. Chris Sununu could have human consequences when seconds count in schools and financial consequences to taxpayers, members of the law enforcement community and Democratic lawmakers said Thursday.
The Merrimack Republican Town Committee says it didn’t know that a flag displayed on its float during the Fourth of July parade is connected to a violent, insurrectionist militia.
Lori Shibinette gave no reason at the Executive Council meeting Tuesday for her decision to take leave of the top post at Health and Human Services at the end of 2022.
In the video post, Ms. Cavalaro makes the following statement that appears to be directed at Massachusetts residents: “You can actually vote for me. Just get on one of those buses that comes in from Massachusetts and go to Ward 2 in Rochester and vote for me.”
