Portsmouth, NH|News|
Two Offshore Wind Bills Pass Senate Committee With Bipartisan Support
Bills that anticipate offshore wind in New Hampshire's future sailed through hearings in the Senate on Tuesday.
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Merrimack, NH|News|
As Community Grapples With Contaminated Water, Cancer Patients Seek Answers
Carol Williams doesn't live in NH anymore, but she links her cancer to the 36 years she lived in Bedford near the Merrimack town line.
Across New Hampshire, NH|News|
Utilities Appeal Energy Efficiency Decision
The state's utilities filed an appeal asking the New Hampshire Supreme Court to overturn a recent decision on energy efficiency.
Portsmouth, NH|News|
House Judiciary Deals Blow To Section 8 Housing Nondiscrimination Bill
A bill to forbid landlords from automatically turning away recipients of Section 8 housing vouchers is facing an uphill battle.
Across New Hampshire, NH|News|
Republican Lawmaker Proposes Bill To Dissolve Cooperative School Districts
Forcing the towns in the 30 cooperative districts to negotiate new tuition agreements could be costlier for some towns, opponents say.
Milford, NH|News|
Republicans Balk At Bill That Would Allow Minors To Get Vaccines Without Parental Consent
State Rep. Bill King of Milford asked the sponsor how well a 16-year-old could make an informed decision without guidance from parents.
Exeter, NH|News|
Legislation Aims To Reform Cybersecurity Reporting Requirements
State Rep. Julie Gilman, an Exeter Democrat, said state officials need to know, as soon as possible, when attacks occur.
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Bill To Provide Voting Information In Languages Other Than English Fails To Pass Committee
Democrats supported HB 1442 but Republicans opposed it and the committee recommended killing the bill.
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Bill To Require Civics Test To Graduate From Public Colleges Heads To Sununu's Desk
But the HB 319 vote came over the objections of Democrats, who said the test would be too onerous on students and universities to carry out.
Across New Hampshire, NH|News|
Legislature Looks At Expanding Access To Medicaid For Immigrants
A bill before the Legislature would expand access to Medicaid for certain immigrants who are in the country legally, lifting a 5-year wa ...
Across New Hampshire, NH|News|
Democrats Propose Tightening Income Eligibility For Education Freedom Accounts
Under the law as written, participants in the voucher-like program must be making under 300 percent of the federal poverty level or $79,500.
Across New Hampshire, NH|News|
Travel Nurses Have Been Essential During The Pandemic – But At A Cost
Hospital leaders expect demand to continue even as they try to retain burned-out staff with bonus pay and other incentives.
Across New Hampshire, NH|News|
State Sees Large Take-Up In Free Meals After USDA Makes School Lunches Universal
New Hampshire's school nutrition program is proving particularly popular this year, according to the Department of Education.
Across New Hampshire, NH|News|
Green Burial: The Push For A Sustainable Death
Natural, or green, burials forgo the concrete vault, metal casket, and embalming fluid involved in a typical burial, eliminating materials.
Across New Hampshire, NH|News|
Senate Committee Passes Bill To Create Online Election Information Portal
Lawmakers from the Senate Election Law Committee advanced a bipartisan bill to create an online election information portal.
Across New Hampshire, NH|News|
Legislation Aimed At Protecting Access To Abortion Rejected By Senate Committee
A Senate committee rejected two efforts Wednesday attempting to protect access to abortion.
Across New Hampshire, NH|News|
Section 8 Recipients Face Barriers To Housing In NH
Some state lawmakers are looking to bar the practice of landlords not renting to tenants with guaranteed rental assistance.
Across New Hampshire, NH|News|
Lawmakers Weigh Expanding Age Window For Special Education Services
New Hampshire lawmakers are considering expanding the eligibility window for New Hampshire's special education law by one year.
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At State House, Teachers Push Back Against Efforts To Regulate Instruction
A pair of bills aimed at public school classrooms have driven a fresh round of debate over the balance between teachers and parents.
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Fiscal Committee Approves $1.14 Million For Refugee Programs
The Joint Legislative Fiscal Committee on Friday approved $1.14 million in federal funding for refugee programs, including job developme ...
