Health & Mental Health
Medically Assisted Dying Bill Brings Out Emotional Testimony
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The terminally ill deserve the right to determine when and how they die, supporters of House Bill 1283 told the House Judiciary Committee Wednesday.
Environment & Science
NH Tackles Loss of Timber Tax From Shift To Less Logging With Carbon Credit Programs
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With the potential loss of hundreds of thousands of dollars in timber tax revenues for North Country communities and county government because of a shift from logging trees to saving them for carbon credits, lawmakers are beginning to turn their attention to finding replacement revenue.
News
AG Identifies Texas Firms Linked To AI Robocalls Purporting To Be Biden
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The calls went out two days before the first-in-the-nation primary in New Hampshire with the caller sounding like President Joe Biden saying: “Your vote makes a difference in November, not this Tuesday.”
Business & Economy
State of NH Child Care: End of One-Time Federal Investments May Reduce Industry Stability
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Limited access to affordable child care creates significant challenges for New Hampshire’s families and economy, and may hinder New Hampshire’s efforts to support a robust workforce.[
News
Littleton Selectwoman Who Ignited LGBTQ Art Controversy Didn’t File To Run Again
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The deadline was at 5 p.m. Friday for Carrie Gendreau and other candidates to file for a three-year selectman’s term. Gendreau did not sign up by the 5 p.m. deadline, according to Town Clerk Angela Brousseau.
Health & Mental Health
Mixed Bag on Abortion Bills Before the House Thursday; 15-Day Ban Killed
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The House failed to move forward a proposed constitutional amendment enshrining abortion rights Thursday, but resoundingly defeated a bill banning abortion after 15 days of pregnancy.
Courts & Corrections
Senators Whitley and Gannon Tangle Over Sanctuary Cities Bill
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State Senators Becky Whitley, a Democrat, and Republican William Gannon clashed over a bill he filed to require local law enforcement officers detain illegal immigrants here and prohibit the creation of sanctuary cities.
Courts & Corrections
Right-To-Know Requests Could Be Expensive Under Bill Passed By House
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People with right-to-know requests that are deemed “extraordinary” could be charged $25 an hour for the costs of providing the information under a bill the House passed Thursday.
Business & Economy
Senate Judiciary Hears Bill to Hold Manufacturers Liable for Using PFAS
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State Sen. Denise Ricciardi, R-Bedford, introduced a bill before the Senate Judiciary Committee that would hold liable facilities that used PFAS, or forever chemicals, in manufacturing.