Author: John Lippman-Valley News

Newport firm closes amid alleged embezzlement

Relax & Co., which provided an array of services to property owners in the Lake Sunapee area, had already been forced to lay off workers earlier this month.

Grafton County considers $47.3 million new courthouse

A new courthouse at the county complex in North Haverhill to replace the current building which opened in 1972 has been under discussion by successive commissions dating back to before the pandemic.

Lebanon Planning Board grants one-year extension for River Park

The mixed-use development project planned for West Lebanon has suffered one delay after another since it was first proposed 16 years ago.

Grantham doctor to plead guilty to cash-for-pills scheme

A New Hampshire doctor who ran a chain of addiction treatment clinics in the Twin States, including one in Grantham, has agreed to plead guilty to conspiring to unlawfully distribute drugs

Former Listen director faces sentencing for embezzlement

Kyle Fisher to face sentencing for siphoning money from Listen’s bank accounts to use for gambling

Hanover asks judge to reconsider ruling on arrest reports

Town of Hanover asks judge to reconsider decision to order the police dept. to release arrest records of Dartmouth student protesters

Judge: Hanover wrong to deny right-to-know request

State court judge ruled the town of Hanover and its police department must release arrest records of two Dartmouth students who were taken into custody on campus last year when staging a protest

Doctor In Handcuffs With A Statoscope In His Hands, The Concept Of Arresting A Doctor

Grantham doctor indicted on drug and fraud charges

Dr. Adnan Khan pleaded not guilty during an appearance at federal court in Burlington on Tuesday

Court denies ex-officer’s attempt to block records’ release

March 20th ruling from NH Supreme Court states disciplinary records can be released to the public

Settlement yields $2.4 million for White River Junction property cleanup

A vacant lot that was once the site of a dry cleaning business in White River Junction and has been leaching pollutants into the neighborhood will finally begin an environmental cleanup process after more than a decade of legal wrangling, under a settlement reached between the state and the property’s owner.

Upper Valley families, MVCS sue Vermont over policy on transgender athletes

Two Upper Valley families are plaintiffs in a federal lawsuit challenging Vermont’s rules on transgender athletes in high school sports, arguing that the state’s inclusive policies violate their religious beliefs and are discriminatory. The lawsuit also asks the court to…

New London financial adviser barred from operating by state regulators

State financial regulators have suspended a New London financial advisory firm from conducting business after determining that the firm has a negative net worth and its owner breached fiduciary duties on behalf of his clients. Merryfield Investment Management and its…

Citing mishandled money, NH Supreme Court suspends Claremont attorney

Lisa Wellman-Ally, former NH Bar president, ‘engaged in serious misconduct,’ justices rule

Dartmouth College revises controversial plan for new student apartments

‘A lot of community feedback’ results in change of proposed location

Gap between jobs and workers leads Upper Valley employers to cut back operations

Ongoing inability to find workers is hampering businesses hoping to recover from the pandemic

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Are prediction markets revenue ripe for picking in NH?

To many people, prediction markets and sports gaming are a distinction without a difference. Which begs the question: Should New Hampshire be regulating prediction markets, especially as they apply to sports, the same way it regulates — and draws revenue from — sports betting via DraftKings?