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State Tipoffs Involving New Hampshire Newsletter for Sunday August 18, 2024 ( 8 items )  

Court Orders Zachery Tarr and Granite Consulting to Repay $73,515.47 Taken From Victims in Timeshare Exit Scheme
CONCORD, New Hampshire, Aug. 14 -- New Hampshire Attorney General John Formella issued the following news release: Attorney General John M. Formella announces that the Strafford County Superior Court has entered a final judgment against Zachery Tarr and Granite Consulting, LLC, finding that they violated New Hampshire's Consumer Protection Act by engaging in unfair and deceptive business practices. In March 2023, the State filed a civil complaint against Tarr and Granite Consulting, the compan  more

Dartmouth Engineering Leads Team Selected for ARPA-H Award to Develop Novel Technologies for Precise Tumor Removal
HANOVER, New Hampshire, Aug. 15 -- Dartmouth College issued the following news: By Catha Mayor Dartmouth Engineering will lead one of the first eight teams announced today by the Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health (ARPA-H) to receive an award through its Precision Surgical Interventions (PSI) program. An agency within the US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), ARPA-H is committing up to $31.3 million over seven years to the Dartmouth-led team to create a laparoscope-integr  more

Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee: Chris Pappas and House Democrats Celebrate Second Anniversary of the PACT Act
WASHINGTON, Aug. 10 -- The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee issued the following news release: * * * Thanks to Pappas' leadership, more than 1 million veterans have benefitted from the PACT Act * * * Two years ago, the PACT Act was signed into law marking the largest expansion of benefits and services for veterans in more than 30 years thanks to Chris Pappas and House Democrats. Since its passage, there have been over 1.1 million approved PACT Act claims - having received 2,645 c  more

DGA Highlights Republican Candidates' Extreme Agenda on MSNBC
WASHINGTON, Aug. 16 -- The Democratic Governors Association issued the following news: In an appearance on The Beat With Ari Melber, Ofirah Yheskel, the DGA's Director of External Affairs, highlighted Republican candidates' in North Carolina, New Hampshire and Washington desperate attempts to walk back their most extreme positions on abortion, and touted how Democratic governors deliver real results for millions of Americans. Yheskel talked about the strength of Democratic governors saying, "L  more

Final Report Regarding the March 26, 2023 Officer-Involved Shooting in Manchester New Hampshire
CONCORD, New Hampshire, Aug. 16 (TNSres) -- New Hampshire Attorney General John Formella issued the following news release: Attorney General John M. Formella announces that the New Hampshire Department of Justice has completed its investigation into the officer-involved shooting that took place on March 26, 2023, in Manchester, New Hampshire, in which Waleed Al Thuwayni (age 20) was shot and injured, later recovering from his wounds. The final investigation report (below) concludes that, based  more

N.H. PUC Issues Order Involving Liberty Utilities
CONCORD, New Hampshire, Aug. 17 -- The New Hampshire Public Utilities Commission issued the following electric order (No. 27,047) on Aug. 16, 2024, involving Liberty Utilities (Granite State Electric) Corp.: * * * Proposed Purchase of Receivables Program Order Approving Settlement Agreement In this order, the Commission approves the parties' settlement agreement regarding Liberty Utilities (Granite State Electric) Corp. d/b/a Liberty's (Liberty or the Company) proposed Purchase of Receivable  more

N.H. PUC Issues Order of Notice Involving Town of Bristol
CONCORD, New Hampshire, Aug. 17 -- The New Hampshire Public Utilities Commission issued the following order (No. DE 24-072) on Aug. 16, 2024, involving the Town of Bristol: * * * Request for Approval of Bristol Community Power Plan SUPPLEMENTAL ORDER OF NOTICE On August 8, 2024, the Town of Bristol (Bristol) filed its revised Community Power Electric Aggregation Plan (the Revised Plan) with the Commission pursuant to RSA 53-E:7 for Commission review and approval. RSA 53-E:7, II provides that  more

New Hampshire to Receive Millions From PFAS Settlements
CONCORD, New Hampshire, Aug. 13 -- New Hampshire Attorney General John Formella issued the following news release on Aug. 12, 2024: Today, Governor Chris Sununu and Attorney General John Formella announce that New Hampshire will begin to receive tens of millions of dollars in settlement funds as a result of the State's ongoing litigation against the manufacturers of PFAS and aqueous film-forming foam (AFFF). New Hampshire is estimated to receive a total award in excess of $65 million from the  more