For voters looking into a lawmaker’s legislative attendance record, the details matter

read more…: For voters looking into a lawmaker’s legislative attendance record, the details matter

House Clerk Paul Smith fields calls “pretty frequently” from voters wanting to know their representative’s attendance record. As the election approaches, candidates are now asking the same about their opponents.  The answer is complicated enough to make drawing conclusions a challenge.

NH National Guard deployed to Mexican border

read more…: NH National Guard deployed to Mexican border

“New Hampshire is grateful for the heroic men and women of our National Guard,” said Sununu. “They answered the call to serve during the COVID pandemic, and are now answering our nation’s call — deploying to the ongoing humanitarian crisis along our southern border. As these brave men and women deploy, New Hampshire stands by our National Guard and we wish everyone a safe and speedy return home.”

Leavitt supports parental rights in speech at Manchester public school offices

read more…: Leavitt supports parental rights in speech at Manchester public school offices

On Thursday morning, New Hampshire First Congressional District Republican Nominee Karoline Leavitt stood outside the Manchester School District offices to speak out against a recent court decision upholding a district policy regarding transgender and gender non-conforming students, seeing it as an attack on parental rights.

NH Congressional delegation praises $5.4 million for Manchester lead-based paint mitigation

read more…: NH Congressional delegation praises $5.4 million for Manchester lead-based paint mitigation

The Lead Hazard Reduction Demonstration grant program funds the Lead Safe Manchester program in three-year increments. This program is overseen by the Department of Planning and Community Development. The grant amount reflects a 26% increase from what Manchester received in 2019.

New hospital would add more than 100 beds for psychiatric and substance misuse care in NH

read more…: New hospital would add more than 100 beds for psychiatric and substance misuse care in NH

The Department of Health and Human Services has received initial approval to provide SolutionHealth, which owns Elliot Hospital in Manchester, with $15 million in federal money to build a new behavioral health hospital, adding more than 100 new treatment beds for children and adults struggling with mental illness and substance misuse.

Manchester child diagnosed with monkeypox, first pediatric case in NH

read more…: Manchester child diagnosed with monkeypox, first pediatric case in NH

The New Hampshire Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) and the City of Manchester Health Department (MHD) have identified the state’s first pediatric monkeypox virus infection, in a child from Manchester. The child became infected after an identified exposure to a household contact diagnosed with monkeypox. The child has a mild illness and is isolating at home.

As Republicans pivot to general election, Sununu makes plea: Stick to the economy

read more…: As Republicans pivot to general election, Sununu makes plea: Stick to the economy

It was the bear hug that buried the hatchet. Moments after Gen. Don Bolduc’s speech urging unity among Republicans he leapt off the state and beelined to a surprised Gov. Chris Sununu who engulfed him in an embrace, just weeks after the two had descended to name calling.

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