Manchester a winner in state budget deal
read more…: Manchester a winner in state budget dealThe state budget also boosted funding for health and human services that are heavily utilized in the city.
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Sullivan, Hebert meet voters among classic cars
read more…: Sullivan, Hebert meet voters among classic carsNormally it’s filled with cars, but earlier this week, Carroll Street Classics was also filled with politics earlier this week.
Democrats and Republicans agree on $12.9 billion budget
read more…: Democrats and Republicans agree on $12.9 billion budgetNew Hampshire has a state budget for the next two years that works for everyone, most Democrats and Republicans agreed on Wednesday.
Amendment to proposed BOSC communications position fails after tie vote
read more…: Amendment to proposed BOSC communications position fails after tie voteIn a rare 7-7 tie, an amendment to a proposed job description did not meet the approval of the Board of School Committee (BOSC) on Monday night.
BOSC accepts grant, but voices procedural concerns
read more…: BOSC accepts grant, but voices procedural concernsThe Manchester Board of School Committee (BOSC) accepted a grant of $10,000 for Weston Elementary School, although not without controversy.
Fish & Game short on labor as director announces departure, many retiring
read more…: Fish & Game short on labor as director announces departure, many retiringThe New Hampshire Fish and Game Department is heading into its busiest hunting and hiking season with a lot of unfilled positions.
300 join Climate Strike in Manchester calling for protection of NH environment
read more…: 300 join Climate Strike in Manchester calling for protection of NH environmentAbout 300 people joined a Climate Strike in Manchester on Friday.
VA Hospital’s Director Montoya heading to CT, interim director to be named
read more…: VA Hospital’s Director Montoya heading to CT, interim director to be namedThe Department of Veterans Affairs is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Alfred A. Montoya, Jr., as the new director of VA Connecticut Healthcare System (HCS). Montoya will oversee the delivery of health care to approximately 59,000 Veterans throughout Connecticut and southern New England.
Executive Council Nixes Mara’s Assistant AG appointment
read more…: Executive Council Nixes Mara’s Assistant AG appointmentThe Executive Council refused to confirm David Mara, Manchester’s former police chief, to become an assistant attorney general to take over duties at the Hillsborough County Attorney’s Office at its Wednesday meeting in Peterborough.
NH files complaint against Sacklers, founders of Purdue Pharma, makers of OxyContin
read more…: NH files complaint against Sacklers, founders of Purdue Pharma, makers of OxyContinThe State’s complaint against the Sackler family seeks a judgment in favor of the State for its causes of action, including Consumer and Medicaid Fraud, Public Nuisance, Fraudulent or Negligent Misrepresentation and Fraudulent Transfers.