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Shaheen, Hassan, And Pappas Push SHRED Act To Keep Ski Mountain Fees Local
The fee generates more than $48 million, on average, for the National Forest Service from 124 ski resorts across the United States.

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The fee generates more than $48 million, on average, for the National Forest Service from 124 ski resorts across the United States.

The bill is a word-for-word repeat of 2024’s House Bill 396, which was approved by the House and Senate but vetoed by then-Gov. Sununu.
SB 246, sponsored by state Sen. Denise Ricciardi, R-Bedford, would require Medicaid to cover maternal depression screenings for new mothers.
HB 75 makes cannabis use and possession legal for all NH residents 21 and older without elaborate taxation structures.
Gov. Kelly Ayotte and Lawrence, MA, Mayor Brian De Peña will work together to stop the trafficking of fentanyl and other drugs into NH.
New Hampshire passed a law eliminating the Granite Advantage Program, which costs about $620M, if federal funding falls below 90%.
Gov. Kelly Ayotte has said no landfill will be built near Forest Lake in Dalton – but what about other landfills in other places?
State Rep. Wendy Thomas is part of a group of lawmakers fighting to extend the statute of limitations for PFAS civil action to 20 years.
If approved, HB 282 would increase the total cap on the First Responder’s Critical Injury Benefit to $1 million every two years.
In the 2024 legislative session, a similar assisted suicide bill was approved by the House but failed in the Senate.
State Sen. Regina Birdsell, R-Hampstead, says SB 113 would allocate $12 million annually to nonprofits providing services to the homeless.
HB 241, sponsored by Gilmanton Republican Rep. David Nagel, would require insurers to cover physical therapy, acupuncture, and massage.
Long COVID is defined by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention as a chronic condition that occurs after COVID-19 infection.
Some lawmakers are hoping to pass a law restricting cellphones across the state of New Hampshire.
HB 753 seeks to require more union elections among public employee unions. Union officials opposed the bill on Tuesday.
GOP lawmakers are pushing for a bill to make it easier for landlords to evict tenants, allowing them to do so at the end of a lease.
If right-to-work were to become law in NH, it would be the only New England state and one of 27 states across the U.S. with such a policy.
“Gail” and “Thomas,” pseudonyms used in court docs to protect members of NH Indonesian Community Support, are expecting a baby in February.
House Bill 553 would amend the legal definition of abuse and neglect and create instructions for officials on dealing with such abuse.
Gov. Kelly Ayotte’s order mandates that all vacant positions within the executive branch agencies remain unfilled, with certain exceptions.