The BOSC voted 12-1 to approved a four-paragraph motion from Ward 1 BOSC Member James Porter to accept the plan “with gratitude” as a guide, tool, road map and “dynamic resource” but not a prescription that the BOSC can use to refine the district’s strategic plan over time.
David Bosari, 29, of Manchester, was sentenced in federal court to 18 months in prison for selling firearms without a license, United States Attorney Scott W. Murray announced today.
Mayor Joyce Craig announced the hiring of Lauren Smith as her Chief of Staff. Since 2018, Smith has served as Mayor Craig’s Policy and Strategic Outreach Director.
The issue of sober houses has become a topic of concern recently in Manchester, with the Board of Aldermen seeking methods to address the issue at their Tuesday night meeting.
In an 8-6 vote, the Manchester Board of Aldermen refused a bond reallocation request related to the Manchester School District’s plan to move fifth grade classes from elementary schools into middle schools.
Members of the Senate Finance Committee on Tuesday heard testimony about newly proposed legislation to accept a $46 million federal grant to increase the number of charter schools in New Hampshire.
A public hearing is set for Feb. 19 at 6 p.m. at City Hall for discussion with the School Charter Commission over proposed changes to the governance of the Manchester School District.
The Joint Legislative Fiscal Committee tabled a $46 million education grant on Friday, the third time it has voted on what would expand the number of charter schools in New Hampshire, but the issue isn’t going away soon.
More communication and a continued effort to fill open positions within DCYF were among recommendations in the 2019 annual report from NH’s Child Advocate.
Senate President Donna Soucy said: “We will work with the governor when we can, but he has yet to demonstrate his own bipartisanship following a year of record-breaking vetoes—most on bills that had bipartisan support…”