League of Women Voters: See what’s on the legislative radar this week

read more…: League of Women Voters: See what’s on the legislative radar this week

The right to vote was a hard-won endeavor for our foremothers. The duty to be informed on the issues is the greatest way to honor those who devoted themselves to women’s equality through having and exercising their voices in government matters at the local and national levels. See what’s on LWV-NH radar this week in Concord.

NH non-profit has the OK to start growing therapeutic cannabis

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The NH Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) has issued a conditional registration certificate for the cultivation of therapeutic cannabis to Sanctuary ATC. Sanctuary ATC’s cultivation center in Rochester, New Hampshire, is the first to receive DHHS approval to begin cultivating therapeutic cannabis in New Hampshire.

Manchester State Rep. exposes ‘sexist’ State House counterparts over nipple bill

read more…: Manchester State Rep. exposes ‘sexist’ State House counterparts over nipple bill

‘Free the nipple’ update: Manchester State Rep. Amanda Bouldin is now making international headlines for her opposition to a proposed bill that would legislate a woman’s right to “expose” her breasts, and how her POV drew sexist commentary from her male colleagues.

One-time tax amnesty for those who owe the tax man

read more…: One-time tax amnesty for those who owe the tax man

In an initiative that could raise as much as $16 million in critical revenue for the New Hampshire General Fund, the New Hampshire Department of Revenue Administration (DRA) has launched a one-time Tax Amnesty Program providing taxpayers the opportunity to pay any outstanding taxes without penalty and with 50 percent of accrued interest.

Town hall with Gov. George Pataki at NH Primary Student Convention

read more…: Town hall with Gov. George Pataki at NH Primary Student Convention

A Town Hall Meeting will be held with presidential candidate and former New York Gov. George Pataki during the NH Primary Student Convention, January 4-6, at the Radisson Hotel/Center of NH in Manchester. Added to the growing schedule of candidate visits, workshops, and panel discussions, Governor Pataki will answer student questions and share his views on the future of America.

Poll shows uptick in support for Boston-to-Manchester commuter rail line

read more…: Poll shows uptick in support for Boston-to-Manchester commuter rail line

Public Policy Polling conducted a survey of 880 New Hampshire voters from October 16-18, 2015. The survey asked respondents about a variety of topics, including prospective 2016 election match-ups and several anticipated 2016 campaign issues, including rail expansion in New Hampshire.

Now that ribbon is cut, Job Corps ready for 232 more recruits

read more…: Now that ribbon is cut, Job Corps ready for 232 more recruits

The seven buildings that make up the new campus include dormitories, a gym/recreation center, movie theater, classrooms, a dining hall, and an administration and wellness center. It also features state-of-the-art learning centers and equipment that will be used to train the qualifying students, 16-24 years of age, who will spend an average of eight months to a year there earning a high school diploma or GED while also gaining practical career training.

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