Charges dismissed in Lobster Claw II murder case, defendant found mentally unfit for trial
Judge Lisa English made the final determination that the alleged shooter was mentally unwell and a danger to himself and others
Author: Katelyn Sahagian/Eagle Tribune
NHDOT, Federal Highway Administration ask for ‘spaghetti loop’ lawsuit to be dismissed
AG Jane Young, FHA calling for the dismissal of a federal lawsuit filed Aug. 26 in U.S. District Court in Concord by the Committee to Save the Derry Rail Trail Tunnel
Defendants in Derry Rail Trail lawsuit have until Nov. 8 to respond
One of the defendants in a lawsuit brought to stop construction of what opponents call the “spaghetti loop” will have until Nov. 8 to respond to the plaintiffs’ claims, say court documents
Local hospital network data breach may affect over 500
A data breach at a local hospital network caused more than 500 patients’ personal information to be leaked.
Former Derry man gets 34-month prison sentence in COVID fraud scheme
David Dodge was sentenced by U.S. District Court Judge Paul Barbadoro on charges of bank fraud to receive pandemic relief funds
Londonderry mental health hospital receives conditional approval
The Londonderry Planning Board gave unanimous approval to Acadia Healthcare to build a new mental health facility
Salem’s 99-year-old school reopens with major renovations
Project brings school up to date on safety regulations, improved heating, electrical systems, boosted security measures
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Nonprofit ‘members’ in NH: what statutory membership really means
When a public charity is formed, the focus is often on the organization’s purpose, the application for 501(c)(3) tax-exempt status and board structure.
Bill allowing employers to skirt 2-hour minimum pay law fails in NH Senate
A bill that would have allowed New Hampshire employers to set their own minimum pay policy for workers, skirting the state’s two-hour requirement, died in the state Senate after passage by the House two months ago.
The compliance trap in lead-generation services
This article outlines key considerations for U.S.-based companies that offer lead-generation services — i.e., selling lists of contact information for use in marketing or direct outreach.
NH WARN: what employers need to know about layoff notices
Workforce reductions are never easy. Whether driven by economic uncertainty, industry shifts or strategic restructuring, layoffs can be some of the most difficult decisions business leaders face. At the same time, workforce reductions carry legal obligations that are easy to overlook, particularly under state law. In New Hampshire, one of the most misunderstood of those obligations is the state’s WARN Act.
New administrator of YDC fund confirmed
Nearly nine months after a controversial change to the Youth Development Center abuse claims process pushed the administrator from his job and stalled the proceedings for survivors, the fund now has a new leader.
AG says federal judge exceeded her authority in inspection ruling
A federal judge exceeded her authority by ordering the state to continue its mandatory vehicle inspection program after it was repealed, NH Attorney General John Formella argued in a legal filing Thursday, March 19, with the 1st U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals.
Trial begins over NH proof-of-citizenship voter law
A federal judge heard opening arguments Monday, February 9, in a lawsuit challenging the constitutionality of a 2024 state law that requires first-time voters in New Hampshire to show proof of U.S. citizenship when they register.
Officials concerned about Medicaid law conflicts
Some state officials and lawmakers are concerned that New Hampshire’s incoming Medicaid premium system may conflict with provisions in Congress’ One Big Beautiful Bill Act.
Judge dismisses Hampton lawsuit over property taxes
A judge has dismissed a lawsuit filed by more than 70 Hampton taxpayers who argued the town’s 2024 revaluation — which led to increased tax bills — was conducted unfairly and unlawfully.
