On Tuesday, U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand joined a roundtable of elected officials and local health professionals at Amoskeag Health in a discussion about mental health policy.
This was one of several such stops Congressman Chris Pappas has made as part of his overall tour of the district during the summer Congressional recess.
On Sunday morning, Manchester Mayor Joyce Craig and several of her volunteers prepared for another session of knocking on doors following a pep talk from U.S. Senator Amy Klobuchar.
This grant will allow the PHL to analyze lead poisoning interventions, human health impacts from flooding, Berlin area environment impacts, and changes in contamination levels after preventative interventions.
Independent Dispute Resolution—as outlined in another bill—would protect patients from surprise billing by creating a transparent negotiation process between insurance companies and healthcare providers, creating an environment that incentivizes both parties to put forth their most reasonable offers for payment.
There are just a few weeks left before school resumes in the Queen City and Manchester’s new superintendent believes he is up to the challenge.
Signaling the end of summer, the city aquatic facilities will be closing for the season starting this weekend.
Gov. Chris Sununu said he met with leadership behind closed doors last Friday and reported that there was “not much new.”
In a 12-1 vote, the BOSC voted to reconsider requiring a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Ping4 Inc. before the school district would agree to participate in the company’s S.A.F.E. app, which the company offered for free to the district.
U.S. Senators Hassan and Markey note preliminary drop in overdose deaths for 2018 according to CDC, but raise questions about progress on the larger public health crisis.
Gov. Chris Sununu vetoed three gun violence prevention bills, minimum wage legislation, a redistricting commission and other legislation on Friday that were all close to the hearts of Democratic lawmakers.
It is a sad reality that churches, synagogues, mosques and other places where the faithful gather have been sites of violent attacks. Nothing is more important than the safety and security of our families and neighbors, and these federal funds will help secure vulnerable facilities and local law enforcement have the resources and training needed to keep people safe.” – Congressman Chris Pappas.
U.S. Sen. Maggie Hassan says bi-partisan legislation under consideration would eliminate existing barriers to medically-assisted treatment for clinics working with those struggling with addiction.
“So far, New Hampshire has been spared in this onslaught of gun violence and mass shootings – we’re one of just four states without a mass shooting since Sandy Hook. But I for one am not comfortable wishing and hoping that ‘luck’ continues.” – NH Sen. Donna Soucy
On Saturday, the challenger to incumbent Manchester Mayor Joyce Craig opened her campaign office to the public in an event replete with local elected officials and supporters.
Sign up for one of several vacant seats on city boards and commissions.
A monthly rundown on what Parks and Rec has been up to.
The New Hampshire Liquor Commission has been named as one of the top 100 U.S liquor retailers of 2019 by Beverage Dynamics magazine.
The budget shortage is affecting medical care and services, particularly in the mental health field, assisted living facilities and nursing homes.
Road work projects underway this weekend.