State’s Housing Stability Council prepares for release of statewide housing plan

read more…: State’s Housing Stability Council prepares for release of statewide housing plan

The council met virtually this Wednesday morning in preparation for a review of the new report to identify barriers to increased housing production in New Hampshire, especially focusing on individuals of lower incomes. A draft of the report based on strategies spoken about in Wednesday’s meeting is to be sent out to council members on June 18, with a subsequent meeting to review it on June 22.

Voluntary recall for lot of Beech-Nut rice cereal

read more…: Voluntary recall for lot of Beech-Nut rice cereal

The New Hampshire Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS), Division of Public Health Services (DPHS) is informing consumers that Beech-Nut Nutrition has issued a voluntary recall of one lot of Beech-Nut Stage 1, Single Grain Rice Cereal due to samples that tested above the FDA guidance level for naturally occurring inorganic arsenic.

Senate committee rejects late amendment to tweak state’s involuntary hospital admission law

read more…: Senate committee rejects late amendment to tweak state’s involuntary hospital admission law

Following a two-hour public hearing on a controversial amendment Tuesday that would expand hospitals’ ability to detain patients who are a danger to themselves and others, and broaden the definition of community mental health programs, the Senate Health and Human Services Committee voted unanimously not to recommend the amendment, and referred the base bill back to the House.

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