Homelessness, hot business and healthy schools
Whether some call it “Manch-vegas” or others “Manch-ghanistan,” Jay Ruais wants to counter the tongue-in-cheek nicknames his city has acquired with compassionate but decisive action.
Government
Proposed change to land use law could empower immigration enforcement along NH-Canada border
The bill would permit landowners, like those living near the state’s northern border with Canada, to post 'no trespassing' signs with exceptions for recreational use
Jim Hewitt's actions on Portsmouth board painted differently by opposing attorneys
Hewitt alleged to have committed malfeasance while serving on the Planning Board for the last two years
Conway selectmen finalize rental program article
Current program dictates landlords pay a fee with regular property inspection to receive a certificate of rental compliance
ERDC program aims to geospatially map complex, rapidly changing cold regions terrain
The U.S. Army Engineer and Research Development Center’s (ERDC) Cold Regions Research and Engineering Laboratory (CRREL) recently hosted a defense resiliency program meeting in Hanover, NH, as part of a project designed to help the Army operate in the complex terrain often found in cold regions.
Biden-Harris Administration awards more than $12m in homelessness assistance funding to NH communities
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) announced nearly $3.16 billion nationwide in Continuum of Care Program Awards for over 7,000 projects that provide housing assistance and/or supportive services to people experiencing homelessness, as well as costs related to planning and data collection.
Health organizations raise concerns about parental consent bill in NH Senate
A group of Republican state lawmakers wants to expand parental consent requirements for medical and mental health services provided to children. But multiple health care groups are calling the proposal unnecessary, and warning of unintended consequences.
Child care scholarship eligibility expansion may save Granite State families thousands per year
Between November 2022 and October 2023, an average of 16,000 Granite Staters per month were not working because they were caring for children who were not in school or day care. The high price of child care may be a key factor keeping many NH residents out of the workforce.
Business retirement plans of the modern age
Overview of different retirement plan options for businesses in NH
For and against: How voter dissatisfaction played out in New Hampshire
Voters, long tired with the same Biden-Trump contest, share interest in voting for someone new
