Author: Ariana Figueroa- NH Bulletin

A Prisoner Behind Bars With Hands Cuffed

Biden commutes sentences of nearly 1,500 people, pardons 39 in historic clemency action

As the Biden administration winds down, it’s the largest single-day grant of clemency in modern-day history

Attempt to kill Biden student debt relief plan tied to income fails in U.S. Senate

U.S. Senate Republicans on Nov. 15 failed to garner enough votes to block a new Biden administration rule on an income-driven repayment plan for federal student loans

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Pro-business groups back BEA commissioner continuing

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Erin Creegan tapped as interim U.S. Attorney for New Hampshire

U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi has appointed Erin Creegan to serve as the interim U.S. Attorney for New Hampshire, following the resignation of Jay McCormack earlier this month.

Judge rules NH is not funding an adequate education

Superior Court Judge David Ruoff has once again ruled that the state has shirked its duty to fund an adequate education and this time further held that local school property taxes, which vary in rate from one municipality to another, are themselves unconstitutional.

Inquiries pressure BEA to explain Chinese water company Nashua purchase

Nashua mayor: ‘I don't think people generally understand that this company came to Nashua as part of a state economic development initiative.’

Solar advocates throw shade on $43.5 million grant clawback by Trump

Solar advocates in New Hampshire — backed by the congressional delegation — are denouncing a Trump White House decision to claw back $48.5 million already promised to the state to fund solar energy projects for low-income residents.

Pro-business groups back BEA commissioner's reappointment

As Taylor Caswell’s reappointment as commissioner of the N.H. Department of Business and Economic Affairs (BEA) hangs in the balance, two independent statewide economic-related associations are standing with him and saying he should keep his job. The presidents of the New Hampshire Business & Industry Association (BIA) and Ski New Hampshire offered statements backing Caswell’s reappointment by the Executive Council.