Posts by Maureen Milliken
A historic rehabilitation tax credit bill that would focus on creating housing, similar to one that passed last year but didn’t make it into the state budget, is going before the legislature again this session.
A bill that would’ve raised the Granite State’s minimum wage to $15 an hour by 2025 was killed by the state Senate in February. It was the 10th year in a row legislation to raise the state’s minimum wage has been introduced but hasn’t gone anywhere.
“I am mindful that no secretary of state has ever deprived a presidential candidate of ballot access based on Section 3 of the 14th Amendment,” Bellows, a Democrat, wrote in her decision. “I am also mindful, however, that no presidential candidate has ever before engaged in insurrection.”
MANCHESTER, NH — Small businesses in the city still feeling the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic and looking to protect themselves from a similar future crisis can still tap into a grant program set up in the wake of the pandemic.
The success of New Hampshire’s growing Energy Circuit Rider program has spurred U.S. Sen. Jeanne Shaheen to introduce legislation in Congress that would help communities in rural areas across the country take advantage of investments in energy efficiency and clean energy, her office announced Monday.
“Logan Clegg is a stone-cold, violent murderer, nothing more,” Judge John Kissinger said. “He shot and killed Steve and Wendy Reid for no reason. His statements today ring hollow. He deserves nothing less than a sentence that fully reflects the magnitude of his crimes…My hope in imposing this sentence is that the defendant never again walks the streets as a free man.”
The Federal Trade Commission is warning consumers to be aware of fake invoice and shipping message scams, which ramp up this time of year.
The New Hampshire SPCA was overwhelmed with help from area residents after rescuing 79 Sugar Gliders Wednesday, the latest rescue of the increasingly popular critters that are adorable but expensive and difficult to own.
A dozen significant historic preservation projects will be moving forward with needed rehabilitation and restoration work thanks to grants from the New Hampshire Land & Community Heritage Investment Program (LCHIP). The LCHIP Board of Directors announced the awards on December 11, 2023.
The median sales price for a single-family home in New Hampshire in November dropped to the lowest it’s been since March, but the price of condos is quickly closing the gap, as low inventory continues to take its toll on the state’s housing market.