Saturday - November 23, 2024
State Tipoffs Involving New Hampshire Newsletter for Sunday October 06, 2024 ( 11 items )  

"Too Much History": New CNN Report Shows Voters Still Don't Trust Kelly Ayotte
WASHINGTON, Sept. 30 -- The Democratic Governors Association issued the following news: A new report from CNN highlights how New Hampshire voters still don't trust Kelly Ayotte after she went back on her word to back Trump, and has spent her campaign for governor lying about her record of attacking abortion rights. As the report notes, despite the millions Ayotte has spent on TV ads trying to mislead voters about her votes for a national abortion ban, to make IVF and birth control less accessi  more

A $15 Million Challenge Gift Supports 'Lifelong Dartmouth'
HANOVER, New Hampshire, Oct. 1 -- Dartmouth College issued the following news: * * * A new campus location and gift for internships help students design careers. * * * The first phase of President Sian Leah Beilock's inaugural commitment to invest in the lifelong value of Dartmouth will launch this month with the opening of a new satellite undergraduate career center on campus in McNutt Hall and a $15 million challenge gift to help create what President Beilock says will be a best-in-its-cat  more

Franklin Pierce University Receives Grant for Recording Studio Upgrades
RINDGE, New Hampshire, Oct. 2 -- Franklin Pierce University issued the following news: * * * New Upgrades to Recording Facilities Will Strengthen Student Learning and Collaboration Opportunities * * * Franklin Pierce University has been awarded a $5,000 grant from the Putnam Foundation, a donor-advised fund of the New Hampshire Charitable Foundation, to upgrade its recording studio facilities. This funding supports the University's commitment to providing students with hands-on learning expe  more

Mintz IP Group Named 'Litigation Department of the Year' in 2024 New England Legal Awards
BOSTON, Massachusetts, Oct. 3 -- Mintz, a law firm, issued the following news release: Mintz's intellectual property litigation group was named "Litigation Department of the Year" for the IP specialty category in the 2024 New England Legal Awards. The awards recognize attorneys and firms in Connecticut, Maine, Vermont, New Hampshire, Massachusetts, and Rhode Island. Mintz's IP practice provides a full range of legal services to protect client ideas, technology, products, and brands. Led by M  more

N.H. A.G. Formella: Autopsy Results in Northwood, New Hampshire Officer-Involved Shooting Investigation
CONCORD, New Hampshire, Oct. 3 -- New Hampshire Attorney General John Formella issued the following news release: Attorney General John M. Formella announces the following update on the investigation into the officer-involved shooting that occurred on the morning of October 1, 2024, at a residence located at 534 First New Hampshire Turnpike in Northwood, New Hampshire. The autopsy of Malcolm Burns (age 34) has been completed. Deputy Chief Medical Examiner Mitchell Weinberg determined the cause  more

N.H. Community Development Finance Authority: New Hampshire Launches Training and Resource Library for Homeless & Housing Stabilization
CONCORD, New Hampshire, Oct. 4 -- The New Hampshire Community Development Finance Authority issued the following news: Individuals, families, and youth experiencing unsheltered homelessness are at a higher risk of developing a disabling condition and falling into chronic homelessness than sheltered residents. With housing pressures continuing to escalate in New Hampshire (NH), it's crucial for professionals and community members to stay informed and equipped to address homelessness using eviden  more

N.H. PUC Issues Order Involving Eversource Energy
CONCORD, New Hampshire, Oct. 2 -- The New Hampshire Public Utilities Commission issued the following electric order (No. 27,057) on Sept. 30, 2024, involving Public Service Co. of New Hampshire dba Eversource Energy: * * * Petition for Change in Pole Plant Adjustment Mechanism Rates Order Setting Pole Plant Adjustment Mechanism Rates On August 1, 2024, Public Service Company of New Hampshire d/b/a Eversource Energy (Eversource) filed a petition to adjust its Pole Plant Adjustment Mechanism (  more

N.H. PUC Issues Order Involving Liberty Utilities
CONCORD, New Hampshire, Oct. 2 -- The New Hampshire Public Utilities Commission issued the following electric order (No. 27,058) on Oct. 1, 2024, involving Liberty Utilities (Granite State Electric) Corp.: * * * 2024 Default Service Solicitations Order Approving Modifications to Default Service Procurement This order approves the Liberty Utilities (Granite State Electric) Corp. d/b/a Liberty (Liberty or the Company) proposal, made in response to a Commission directive, for the expansion of i  more

New Hampshire Insurance Department 2024 Annual Hearing on Premium Rates and Health Care Cost Drivers
CONCORD, New Hampshire, Oct. 2 -- The New Hampshire Department of Insurance issued the following news release on Oct. 1, 2024: At the conclusion of its report on premium rates and healthcare cost drivers, the NHID will host a symposium exploring the introduction of New Hampshire's first Total Healthcare Expenditure (THCE) model. The panel discussion will feature experts with extensive experience in developing THCE models at the state level, including Cory King, Rhode Island Health Insurance Com  more

New Hampshire Insurance Department Sends Letter to Insurers Regarding Homeowner Insurance Cancellations During Freelook Period
CONCORD, New Hampshire, Oct. 2 -- The New Hampshire Department of Insurance issued the following news release: The New Hampshire Insurance Department (NHID) has issued a formal letter to insurance carriers, urging them to address growing concerns about the cancellation of homeowners' insurance policies during the "free look" period. This follows reports of U.S. Postal Service delivery delays, which have led to some policyholders receiving their cancellation notices after their policies have alr  more

Ropes & Gray, ACLU of New Hampshire File Federal Lawsuit Challenging Unconstitutional Voting Law
BOSTON, Massachusetts, Oct. 2 -- Ropes and Gray, a law firm, issued the following news: A Ropes & Gray litigation team working with the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) of New Hampshire filed a lawsuit on September 30, 2024 challenging HB 1569, a change to New Hampshire's voting laws that would create unconstitutional barriers to citizens' right to vote. Litigation & enforcement associate Patrick Roath commented on this matter, noting that "we are pleased to be working with the ACLU of Ne  more