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Ayotte says open enrollment bill is ‘not ready for prime time.’ Republicans still advanced it.

read more…: Ayotte says open enrollment bill is ‘not ready for prime time.’ Republicans still advanced it.

Republican state lawmakers pushed forward open enrollment legislation Thursday, preventing Democrats from defeating it by replacing two of the Democratic lawmakers on the negotiating committee hours before the deadline. But Gov. Kelly Ayotte has indicated she may not sign the bill if it reaches her.

DHHS disputes findings of youth detention center inquiry, but acknowledges ‘leadership failure’

read more…: DHHS disputes findings of youth detention center inquiry, but acknowledges ‘leadership failure’

A top official at the Department of Health and Human Services pushed back on Friday against many of the findings of a legislative inquiry into various allegations of improper treatment at the state’s youth detention center, but she also acknowledged systemic leadership and culture failures at the Manchester facility.

The Soapbox: FY 27 budget debate – elections have consequences

read more…: The Soapbox: FY 27 budget debate – elections have consequences

The debate over the fiscal year 2027 budget in Manchester drags on, with no apparent end in sight. At the last Aldermanic meeting the regular crew of anti-Manchester residents came out. It was the usual suspects who spoke, those who believe Manchester should not spend one more red cent on anything. They are not interested in fixing our roads, fully funding contracts for police or fire or keeping the West Side library open. Additionally, their disdain for public education is quite evident, not wanting the Manchester School District to be adequately funded. In essence it’s okay with them if Manchester reverts back to 1985.

VA launches MDMA-assisted mental health therapy trial, other resources for veterans

read more…: VA launches MDMA-assisted mental health therapy trial, other resources for veterans

he U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs on Wednesday announced a new clinical trial to evaluate the safety and efficacy of methylenedioxymethamphetamine-assisted therapy, or MDMA-assisted therapy, for the treatment of severe mental health disorders, including posttraumatic stress disorder and alcohol use disorder.

Democratic Party’s 2024 national autopsy not kind to Joyce Craig’s gubernatorial campaign

read more…: Democratic Party’s 2024 national autopsy not kind to Joyce Craig’s gubernatorial campaign

The Democratic National Committee commissioned an “autopsy” of the party’s losses in 2024, and while much of the draft report centers on Kamala Harris’ failed presidential bid, it also includes criticisms of Joyce Craig’s unsuccessful campaign for New Hampshire governor.

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