Business & Economy
Melissa Beth Countway Nominated to NH Supreme Court
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Third Circuit Court Judge Melissa Beth Countway of Alton has been nominated by Gov. Chris Sununu to be an Associate Supreme Court Justice.
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Republican Jay Ruais Wins Race To Become Manchester Mayor
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Democrat Paige Beauchemin won the House seat representing Nashua Ward 4 formerly held by David Cote who stepped aside because of chronic ill health.
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2 Ex-Senators Team Up To Find Out Who Knew Merner Served in House After Moving Out of District
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Two former state senators with little in common politically before former Republican state Rep. Troy Merner was caught serving in the House after moving out of his district are teaming up to find out who knew what and when they knew it about Merner’s many months of deceit.
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Sig Sauer Seeks $33M State-Backed Loan After Getting $21M Guarantee in 2020
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Back for more money after receiving $21 million in an unconditional state loan guarantee in 2020, worldwide gun manufacturer Sig Sauer is asking for $33.1 million more to build more space to make weapons in Rochester.
Courts & Corrections
Former Senators Ask: Why Was Ex-Rep. Merner Allowed to Resign From House?
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Another former state lawmaker – a Republican this time – is furious at the lack of information being made public about who knew what and when they knew former Republican Rep. Troy Merner wasn’t living in Lancaster or anywhere in his district as required by the New Hampshire Constitution.
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NH Commission Tries to Make Sense of Charity Gaming Rental Fees
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Charging charities room rent for the up to 10 days a year they can partner with a gaming operator has no consistency, said the chair of the Commission to Study the Effect of Recent Changes Made to Charitable Gaming Laws, former Rep. Pat Abrami, R-Stratham.
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NH State Revenues Continue Trend Above Estimates
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State revenues for October continue their trend of being more than estimates, buoyed by business taxes, interest earned on federal money and large lottery jackpots.
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Burling Alleges Cover-Up in Former Rep. Troy Merner Probe
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A former lawmaker who has been fighting to get to the bottom of what officials knew and when they knew former Republican Rep. Troy Merner was illegally serving in the House because he no longer lived in Lancaster or any towns in his district says there is a cover up going on.
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Packard ‘Mildly Insists’ Fix for Police, Firefighter Retirement; Commission Awaits Data
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With concern for the retention of 1,731 police and firefighters across the state at stake, House and Senate leaders will seek more information and need at least another week to make a recommendation for their future retirement benefits package.