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State Tipoffs Involving New Hampshire Newsletter for Sunday October 27, 2024 ( 15 items )  

Dartmouth College: Elbridge Colby Says U.S. Should Focus on China Challenges
HANOVER, New Hampshire, Oct. 24 -- Dartmouth College issued the following news: * * * The influential conservative spoke as part of Dartmouth's 2024 Election Speaker Series. * * * By Nicola Smith Events abroad rarely play a leading role in how Americans decide national elections, but the steady rise of China as an economic and military superpower should be the top foreign policy priority for future presidential administrations, conservative defense strategist Elbridge Colby asserted Tuesday  more

GOP Candidates for Governor Desperately Try to "Distract From Their Anti-Abortion Records"
WASHINGTON, Oct. 22 -- The Democratic Governors Association issued the following news: With two weeks until Election Day, a new report from Jezebel highlights how GOP candidates for governor in states like New Hampshire, and North Carolina are now airing "personal ads amid scrutiny over their past support for national abortion bans," in order to mislead voters, writing: "Across the country, GOP candidates have been working overtime to conceal or embellish their anti-abortion records. But they'  more

Gov. Chris Sununu Calls Trump's Hitler Praise "Par for the Course." Don't Hold Your Breath to Hear From Kelly Ayotte.
WASHINGTON, Oct. 23 -- The Democratic Governors Association issued the following news: This morning, New Hampshire Governor Chris Sununu appeared on CNN where he was asked if comments Donald Trump made praising Hitler and his generals changed his feelings for the former president, to which Sununu replied "no," that "with a guy like [Trump], it's kinda baked into the vote," and that these comments are "par for the course" for Trump. Kelly Ayotte, who has said in this election that Trump is the   more

N.H. A.G. Formella Adds New Claim in Lawsuit Against TikTok to Stop Its Ongoing Profiteering From Child Exploitation, Accuses TikTok of Facilitating Financial and Sexual Exploitation
CONCORD, New Hampshire, Oct. 22 -- New Hampshire Attorney General John Formella issued the following news release on Oct. 21, 2024: Attorney General John M. Formella announces the filing of an amended complaint today against TikTok Inc. for additional violations of the State's consumer protection act. The State's new allegations focus on TikTok LIVE, a livestreaming feature that allows users to shower live hosts with virtual gifts that the hosts can turn into real money. According to the State,  more

N.H. A.G. Formella: Consumer Insight - Be Aware When Purchasing a Used Motor Vehicle
CONCORD, New Hampshire, Oct. 22 -- New Hampshire Attorney General John Formella issued the following news release on Oct. 21, 2024: Attorney General John M. Formella announces the release of the October edition of the Consumer Protection and Antitrust Bureau's NH Consumer Insight newsletter. This month the Consumer Protection and Antitrust Bureau of the New Hampshire Attorney General's Office is alerting residents about what to know when purchasing a used motor vehicle in New Hampshire in ord  more

N.H. A.G. Formella: Indictments of Win Win Win LLC and Owner Anthony M. Sanborn
CONCORD, New Hampshire, Oct. 26 -- New Hampshire Attorney General John Formella issued the following news release on Oct. 25, 2024: Attorney General John M. Formella announces that Win Win Win, LLC d/b/a "Concord Casino" ("Win Win Win") and owner and former New Hampshire State Senator Anthony M. "Andy" Sanborn of Bedford have both been indicted for theft by deception (RSA 637:4, I) and theft by unauthorized taking (RSA 637:3). These indictments follow the arrest of Andy Sanborn last week. The  more

N.H. Education Dept.: 2024 State of Computer Science Report Highlight's New Hampshire's Achievements
CONCORD, New Hampshire, Oct. 23 (TNSres) -- The New Hampshire State Board of Education issued the following news release on Oct. 22, 2024: * * * New insights reveal state-level progress in expanding computer science education * * * Today, Code.org, the Computer Science Teachers Association and the Expanding Computing Education Pathways Alliance released the 2024 State of Computer Science Education report. This annual report offers a deep dive into the state of computer science across the na  more

N.H. Education Dept.: Exploring Career Pathways and Connecting Classroom Learning for Students
CONCORD, New Hampshire, Oct. 25 -- The New Hampshire Department of Education issued the following news release: * * * Helping youth to become college and career ready * * * The New Hampshire Department of Education (NHED) and Granite Edvance are partnering with Xello to provide New Hampshire students with an online career pathway exploration platform that integrates with existing school district student information systems. "New Hampshire is determined to help its students and their famil  more

N.H. Housing Finance Authority: Legal Notice - Notice of Rulemaking
BEDFORD, New Hampshire, Oct. 23 -- The New Hampshire Housing Finance Authority issued the following news: New Hampshire Housing Finance Authority is working on adopting rules on the issuance of Multifamily Housing Division Notices of Funding Opportunities (HFA 107). NH Housing's Board of Directors will take action on these rules on or after October 24, 2024. The adoption of these rules is expected to take effect no less than 30 days after the publication of this notice. For further information  more

N.H. PUC Issues Order Involving Town of Dunbarton
CONCORD, New Hampshire, Oct. 25 -- The New Hampshire Public Utilities Commission issued the following electric order (No. 27,067) on Oct. 24, 2024, involving the Town of Dunbarton: * * * Request for Approval of Dunbarton Community Power Plan Commission Approval of Community Power Aggregation Plan In this order, the Commission approves the Town of Dunbarton's (Dunbarton or Town) Community Power Electric Aggregation Plan (Plan). I. BACKGROUND On September 20, 2024, Dunbarton submitted a requ  more

N.H. PUC Issues Order of Notice Involving City of Laconia
CONCORD, New Hampshire, Oct. 25 -- The New Hampshire Public Utilities Commission issued the following order (No. DW 24-105) on Oct. 24, 2024, involving the City of Laconia: * * * Petition Pursuant to RSA 362:4 and RSA 374:22 to Extend Water Service Area COMMENCEMENT OF ADJUDICATIVE PROCEEDING AND NOTICE OF PREHEARING CONFERENCE On October 1, 2024, the City of Laconia (Laconia) filed a petition requesting authorization to extend water service to 18 residential lots in Belmont, New Hampshire (  more

NH Fish and Game Department Supports Granite State Schools, Clubs, and Local Businesses This Fall
CONCORD, New Hampshire, Oct. 25 -- The New Hampshire Department of Fish and Game issued the following news: The New Hampshire Fish and Game Department (NHFG) offers an outstanding resource for teachers, students, mentors, and small businesses--and this year is no exception. The 2025 New Hampshire Wildlife Calendar is an engaging and effective fundraiser for schools, clubs, and community groups and it supports NHFG's work conserving wildlife and wild places. This award-winning calendar features:  more

ROUNDUP: With Abortion Rights on the Line, New Hampshire Voters Remember Why They Can't Trust Kelly Ayotte to Protect Their Rights
WASHINGTON, Oct. 24 -- The Democratic Governors Association issued the following news: New Hampshire independent voter on Ayotte: "That's the problem I have her just wavering with whichever way the wind is blowing" Two new reports from the Associated Press and the Boston Globe today lay out the stakes of New Hampshire's race for governor and the clear contrast between the candidates: while Joyce Craig has pledged to protect abortion rights and reproductive freedom, Kelly Ayotte has spent her c  more

University of Maine System: New England Board of Higher Education Honors Harold Alfond Foundation
ORONO, Maine, Oct. 24 -- The University of Maine System issued the following news release: Higher education leaders representing Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island and Vermont met in Kennebunkport, Maine, this month to discuss strategies to improve higher education access and affordability for every New Englander who seeks it and alignment of higher education with the evolving needs of the region's workforce. The New England Board of Higher Education (NEBHE) also ho  more

What Granite Staters are Reading: Keene Sentinel, U.S. Sen. Maggie Hassan Make the Case for Joyce Craig
WASHINGTON, Oct. 21 -- The Democratic Governors Association issued the following news: U.S. Sen. Maggie Hassan: "In New Hampshire's governor's race this year, there is only one candidate who knows how to bring people together, who will stand up for our Live Free or Die values and fight for all Granite Staters: Joyce Craig." Over the weekend, Joyce Craig continued to build momentum in her campaign for governor, earning support from trusted voices across New Hampshire. Former New Hampshire gove  more