Hampstead Hospital recommended as best future site for Youth Development Center

read more…: Hampstead Hospital recommended as best future site for Youth Development Center

“New Hampshire is moving quickly to build a new youth development center that is designed for the future of juvenile justice to provide the best outcome for our kids,” said Governor Chris Sununu. “Creating operational efficiencies is key to meeting that goal, which is just what locating the center in Hampstead would do.”

Amid push for online gambling, charitable gaming advocates see threat

read more…: Amid push for online gambling, charitable gaming advocates see threat

Online poker is illegal in New Hampshire, and most of the rest of the United States. But many find ways to do it anyway, experts say.

Listening sessions: As NH traffic deaths rise, state residents can weigh in on highway safety

read more…: Listening sessions: As NH traffic deaths rise, state residents can weigh in on highway safety

The New Hampshire Department of Safety Monday opened registration for listening sessions for its 2024 annual highway safety plan, which will focus on the increase in fatal accidents in the state, and specifically those related to unrestrained drivers.

Veterans Park Civil War monument and fountain restored earning Historic Preservation Award

read more…: Veterans Park Civil War monument and fountain restored earning Historic Preservation Award

The $250,000 project included extensive restoration of not only the iconic bronze and cement fixtures but also electrical work – including replacement glass globes – and the fountain itself which has not operated for many years.

Shaheen announces more than $9 million in rental assistance for NH families

read more…: Shaheen announces more than $9 million in rental assistance for NH families

U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH) led the New Hampshire congressional delegation in announcing $9,046,434 from the U.S. Department of Treasury for the State of New Hampshire through the Emergency Rental Assistance (ERA) program. These funds, allocated under the ERA2 program created by congressional Democrats’ American Rescue Plan Act, assists New Hampshire renters with rent and other housing expenses, including energy and utility costs.

Hassan celebrates progress on potential grant funding for Manchester firefighters

read more…: Hassan celebrates progress on potential grant funding for Manchester firefighters

U.S. Senator Maggie Hassan (D-NH), a senior member of the Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, joined New Hampshire fire fighters in applauding Senate passage of a bipartisan bill to extend federal grant programs for local fire departments.

Pros and cons of cannabis bills heard before Senate judiciary committee

read more…: Pros and cons of cannabis bills heard before Senate judiciary committee

The Senate Judiciary Committee heard six cannabis bills Thursday including one in which the state would sell it at liquor stores and tax the wholesale price of the drug at 12.5 percent.

UPDATED: Parental Bill of Rights in Education bill packs Representatives Hall

read more…: UPDATED: Parental Bill of Rights in Education bill packs Representatives Hall

In a packed Representatives Hall, opponents and supporters of the Parental Bill of Rights in Education testified on whether Senate Bill 272 would harm or help children and their parents.

NH slated to receive about $310M in opioid settlement. Here’s how the money will be allocated

read more…: NH slated to receive about $310M in opioid settlement. Here’s how the money will be allocated

CONCORD, NH – After thousands of overdose deaths and millions of dollars in economic disruptions due to the opioid abuse

Open road toll lane closures scheduled for April 18-19 at Hooksett Toll Plaza

read more…: Open road toll lane closures scheduled for April 18-19 at Hooksett Toll Plaza

The New Hampshire Department of Transportation (NHDOT) plans to close both the northbound and southbound Open Road Toll (ORT) lanes at the Hooksett Toll Plaza on Interstate 93 for system testing. 

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