PORTSMOUTH, New Hampshire, Feb. 22 -- Anheuser-Busch, a brewing company, issued the following news release on Feb. 21, 2023: Anheuser-Busch, the country's leading brewer and American manufacturer, today announced its $6 million investment in its Portsmouth, NH brewery. The funding will go toward building a state-of-the-art can line at the facility, which produces the company's beer, cider and hard tea offerings. The revamped can line will enable the facility to brew and package a forecasted 29%  more

HANOVER, New Hampshire, Feb. 25 (TNSres) -- Dartmouth College issued the following news release on Feb. 24, 2023: Professor Matthew Delmont has engaged thousands of high school teachers in exploring the history of the World War II era from the perspective of Black Americans. Since Half American: The Epic Story of African Americans Fighting World War II at Home and Abroad was published in October, author Matthew Delmont has received praise from such outlets as PBS, NPR, and the New York Times f  more

HANOVER, New Hampshire, Feb. 23 (TNSeco) -- Dartmouth College issued the following news release: The North End student housing project moved forward this month with the Hanover Zoning Board of Adjustment's unanimous Feb. 16 decision to grant a special exception for the 131-unit apartment-style residences located on Lyme Road. The project goes next to the Hanover Planning Board for site plan review. Dartmouth expects to submit an application to the board in the spring. "We appreciate the ZBA's  more

HANOVER, New Hampshire, Feb. 24 (TNSres) -- Dartmouth College issued the following news release: * * * Coronavirus spike protein discovery made at Geisel unlocked COVID-19 vaccines. * * * Technology developed by a team of scientists at Dartmouth, including faculty, postdoctoral researchers, and graduate students, that contributed to the development of COVID-19 vaccines will allow Dartmouth to make major investments into advancing its research and education enterprise. The discovery at Dartm  more

CONCORD, New Hampshire, Feb. 22 -- Gov. Christopher T. Sununu, R-New Hampshire, issued the following news release and letter: Governor Chris Sununu wrote to members of the Senate Finance Committee regarding SB 231, relative to establishing housing credits and making appropriations for workforce and affordable housing. * * * February 21 , 2023 Dear Members of the Senate Finance Committee, I am writing today to express my support for SB 231 . As you are aware, New Hampshire is experiencing an  more

CONCORD, New Hampshire, Feb. 22 (TNSper) -- The New Hampshire Community Development Finance Authority issued the following news release: The Community Development Finance Authority (CDFA) is pleased to welcome Molly Donovan as the Director of Economic Development. Ms. Donovan brings a breadth of experience leading community economic development initiatives, working deeply within communities across New Hampshire to increase local capacity, implement new strategies, and build small business and c  more

CONCORD, New Hampshire, Feb. 25 -- The New Hampshire Democratic Party issued the following memo on Feb. 24, 2023: * * * OVERVIEW: On Tuesday, Rep. Chuck Grassie defeated his Republican opponent David Walker in a special election following their tie in November for the Rochester Ward 4 State House seat. Rep. Chuck Grassie won 568 votes to Walker's 449, sending him back to another term in Concord. New Hampshire Democrats are building momentum. With more special elections on the horizon, it's cl  more

CONCORD, New Hampshire, Feb. 23 -- The New Hampshire Democratic Party issued the following Roundup on Feb. 22, 2023: * * * In case you missed it, Rep. Chuck Grassie of Rochester Ward 4 defeated his special election opponent David Walker. The two tied in their race last November with both parties receiving 970 votes. Last night, Rep. Chuck Grassie won 568 votes to Walker's 449. Over a third of the ward's registered voters turned out for this election, which is an incredible turnout for a State  more

CONCORD, New Hampshire, Feb. 24 (TNSsro) -- The New Hampshire Public Utilities Commission issued the following electric order (No. DE 19-197) on Feb. 23, 2023, involving Electric and Natural Gas Utilities: * * * Development of a Statewide, Multi-Use Online Energy Data Platform Order on Proposed Request for Proposal concerning Integration of Utility BackEnd Software with the Data Platform In this order the Commission authorizes the issuance of a request for proposals for the development of so  more

CONCORD, New Hampshire, Feb. 24 (TNSsro) -- The New Hampshire Public Utilities Commission issued the following electric order (No. DE 23-006) on Feb. 23, 2023, involving Liberty Utilities (Granite State Electric) Corp. dba Liberty: * * * Request for Approval of Storm Recovery Adjustment Factor Refund Order Approving Storm Recovery Adjustment Factor Refund In this order, the Commission approves tariff changes to Liberty Utilities (Granite State Electric) Corp. d/b/a Liberty's (Liberty) Storm   more

CONCORD, New Hampshire, Feb. 25 -- New Hampshire State Rep. Leah Cushman, R-Weare, issued the following statement on Feb. 24, 2023: * * * Representative Leah Cushman (R-Weare) released the following statement after House Democrats cheered for the government takeover of healthcare during the debate on HB565, relative to expanding Medicaid to include certain postpartum healthcare services. "I was deeply disturbed to see House Democrats cheering on the floor for a complete socialist takeover of   more

CONCORD, New Hampshire, Feb. 22 -- New Hampshire Attorney General John Formella issued the following news release: Attorney General John M. Formella announces that the New Hampshire Department of Justice Civil Rights Unit and the Portsmouth Police Department, along with our County, State, and Federal law enforcement partners are actively working to investigate at least ten instances of Swastikas and other messages being drawn on properties around Portsmouth with red spray paint, including on a   more

CONCORD, New Hampshire, Feb. 23 -- New Hampshire Attorney General John Formella issued the following news release on Feb. 22, 2023: Attorney General John M. Formella announces that the New Hampshire Department of Justice (NH DOJ) has received approval from the Governor & Executive Council and the Fiscal Committee of the General Court to accept and expend $5,000,000 in federal funding to sustain numerous critical victim services programs throughout the Granite State. "Without these funds many o  more

CONCORD, New Hampshire, Feb. 16 (TNSres) -- The New Hampshire Department of Insurance issued the following news release: The New Hampshire Insurance Department (NHID) is pleased to announce the launch of its new podcast, "A Matter of Insurance." Hosted by Consumer Outreach Coordinator A.J. Kierstead, this exciting new program will explore the latest developments in the insurance industry, featuring expert insights and commentary from a variety of departmental leaders, with a particular focus on  more

CONCORD, New Hampshire, Feb. 23 -- The New Hampshire State Senate issued the following news release on the behalf of State Sen. Jeb Bradley, R-Wolfeboro: Senator Jeb Bradley (R-Wolfeboro) applauded the Senate Health and Human Services committee for unanimously passing SB 263, legislation that permanently extends the New Hampshire Advantage Health Care program. "Today we saw broad support to permanently extend this important program that gives low-income New Hampshire families access to health   more

CONCORD, New Hampshire, Feb. 22 -- The New Hampshire Democratic Party issued the following statement on Feb. 21, 2023: * * * In response to the horrific and hateful vandalism rooted in white supremacy and anti-Semitism in Portsmouth last night, NHDP Chair Ray Buckley released the following statement. "I am heartbroken to hear about the vile, bigoted attacks on Portsmouth's businesses, government buildings, and places of worship last night. "This kind of hatred has absolutely no place in the   more

CONCORD, New Hampshire, Feb. 23 -- The New Hampshire Democratic Party issued the following statement on Feb. 22, 2023: * * * In response to Democrats' win in the Rochester Ward 4 special election, NHDP Chair Ray Buckley released the following statement. "Congratulations to Representative Chuck Grassie on his powerhouse victory in the Rochester Ward 4 special election. The voters of Rochester have made their voices heard loud and clear today -- they want responsible, tested leadership in the S  more

CONCORD, New Hampshire, Feb. 22 -- The New Hampshire State Board of Education issued the following news release: On Tuesday, the State Board of Education unanimously adopted the New Hampshire Code of Administrative Rules Chapter Ed 1500, Innovation Schools. "The intent of Innovation Schools is to provide educators and other stakeholders across the state with the opportunity to implement creative and inventive strategies, increase student achievement and reduce achievement gaps in public school  more

CONCORD, New Hampshire, Feb. 24 (TNSpp) -- The University of New Hampshire School of Law issued the following news: How does technology, including the proliferation of personal recording devices, affect legal proceedings? Should recorded testimony, for instance, have the same weight as in-person testimony? These were among several questions explored during a recent panel discussion presented by the New Hampshire Supreme Court Society and the Warren B. Rudman Center for Justice, Leadership & Pu  more