‘I felt a little gaslit’: Locals left scratching their heads at ICE plans for Merrimack warehouse

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Gov. Kelly Ayotte’s office shared two documents late Thursday that provide more detail about plans for an Immigration and Customs Enforcement facility in Merrimack, saying she only received them that day from the Department of Homeland Security.

Memorial High students stage walkout over ICE in NH; organizer calls it ‘peaceful and necessary’

read more…: Memorial High students stage walkout over ICE in NH; organizer calls it ‘peaceful and necessary’

More than 200 students at Memorial High School walked out of class Feb. 12 in a demonstration focused on immigration enforcement concerns, particularly fears surrounding potential U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) activity in the community.

State halts vehicle inspections; no stickers required until further notice

read more…: State halts vehicle inspections; no stickers required until further notice

Following the Executive Council’s denial of the Department of Safety’s request to extend the termination date of the State’s vehicle inspection contract with Gordon-Darby NHOST, Inc, the State currently has no approved vendor to operate the State’s vehicle inspection program.  As a result, and after careful review of the legal implications under current state statutes of the lack of an approved vendor, the vehicle inspection program is suspended until further notice.

House committee forwards negative recommendation on bill designed to save $10 million in Manchester school aid

read more…: House committee forwards negative recommendation on bill designed to save $10 million in Manchester school aid

In a 10-8 vote on Feb. 10, the New Hampshire House of Representatives Committee on Education Funding approved an Inexpedient to Legislate (ITL) recommendation on HB 1831, a bill that would prevent approximately $10 million in state aid cuts to the Manchester School District.

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