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Governor's race 2024: Here's where the four candidates stand on …
WEBSep 19, 2023 · The New Hampshire state primary is a year away, but the race to succeed Gov. Chris Sununu in the corner office is well underway. Four major candidates have emerged so far, two competing for the Republican nomination and two for the Democratic nomination, but the filing deadline is June 2024, so more could arrive.
Towns, cities prepare for Aug. 23 zoning law changes aimed at …
WEBAug 16, 2022 · As New Hampshire’s school boards prepare for the school year, local planning boards are facing a different action deadline: Aug. 23. That’s the day towns and cities must start adhering to a package of new zoning and planning laws passed by the Legislature this year.
The unraveling of the Libertarian Party of New Hampshire
WEBJun 22, 2021 · Richards said that kind of enthusiasm from the Mises Caucus has grown party membership in New Hampshire and increased awareness of Libertarian priorities on social media. “They barely had 100 members in the entire party at the state convention in March,” Richards said. “We’ve brought in close to 30 in just the last few months, and it ...
The behind-the-scenes power of the state's Executive Council is …
WEBOct 25, 2021 · Running for Executive Council comes with two particular challenges: The districts are huge, and it takes a lot of explaining. “I always remember the quote from the Union Leader,” said Councilor Joe Kenney, who is serving his fourth term.
Advocates and utilities grapple with PUC over investigatory authority
WEBOct 12, 2022 · The Public Utilities Commission, which makes consequential energy decisions and regulates the state’s utilities, has opened several new investigations as a means of gathering information to inform policy. The move is meant to address concerns that the body is not collaborative and indicates a new direction for the court-like entity. But its investigations are facing pushback from advocates ...
WEB6 the evidence at trial clearly demonstrates, many schools receive very little differential aid.4 Consistent with that clarification, the sole issue before the Court is the constitutional sufficiency of base adequacy aid.
Does hardening schools make students safer? - New Hampshire …
WEBJun 27, 2022 · Each year, more than $2.7 billion is spent on hardening schools. But there is currently no conclusive evidence that any of these measures prevent school shootings. In some cases, attackers have shot out windows to enter the building or triggered fire alarms to cause the school’s occupants to exit. Schools’ attempts to make students safer ...
Guns and mental health records: How bill would change …
WEBFeb 5, 2024 · This story was updated on Feb. 13, 2024 at 11:30 a.m. to clarify the position of Disability Rights Center-NH on House Bill 1711.. A bill that would add certain mental health records to gun background checks to prevent people who are federally prohibited from buying guns from doing so has a great deal of support, some of it key support.
Bill headed to Sununu's desk would stop state cooperation with …
WEBJun 21, 2022 · Gov. Chris Sununu will soon need to decide whether to sign a bill to prevent New Hampshire law enforcement agencies from cooperating with federal agencies over enforcement of federal firearms laws. But exactly how the law might be applied – and how it might affect a firearms regulation package being negotiated in Washington – has been hotly debated in recent weeks.