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Why Nuclear, Why New Hampshire, Why Now?
At the direction of Gov. Kelly Ayotte, the energy department has spent the summer pulling together a nuclear playbook for New Hampshire.

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At the direction of Gov. Kelly Ayotte, the energy department has spent the summer pulling together a nuclear playbook for New Hampshire.

Unlike cellphone bans, which are required in 22 states and have broad support, states have been slower to regulate student screen time.
During a roundtable in Portsmouth, food pantry and food bank officials described an increasing number of sign-ups from residents.
This year’s Veto Day, just before the primary, could highlight disagreements among moderate and conservative Republicans and Democrats.
While the survey indicates the policy is broadly popular for reducing distractions, some policy goals had slightly less robust results.
New England states are already joining forces around one such example they say is underscrutinized: “asset condition projects.”
Letters: Federal Temporary Assistance for Needy Families, or TANF, dollars cannot be used to fund the childcare workforce grant.
The House and Senate will meet to take up the vetoes later this year, at a date not yet determined. Each veto requires a 2/3rds majority.
Should voters freeze our local school district’s property taxes?
The Loon Preservation Committee also recommended instituting a PFAS testing program for fish from lakes with elevated levels of PFAS.
Democrat Cinde Warmington supports reallocating funds from the education freedom accounts program to public schools to pay for pre-K.
The law creates new incentives for municipalities to update their zoning codes and remove barriers to development.
New Hampshire is one of 31 states reporting cyclosporiasis outbreaks.
Gov. Kelly Ayotte has not nominated a new candidate after Diana Fenton of the NH DOE withdrew her nomination in March.
In the year since attorney Thomas Kehr resigned, Gov. Kelly Ayotte hasn’t nominated anyone to replace him.
Some contracts get voted through without debate. Others, usually those that are controversial or political, can be discussed at length.
Experts say trails in New England are particularly susceptible to erosion, even without more intense weather conditions.
The New Hampshire Bulletin won 16 awards at the NH Press Association's annual Distinguished Journalism Awards banquet on Thursday.
The bipartisan Public Service Accountability Act would ban individual stock trading by federal government officials.
If the burden is not deemed severe, the courts will usually uphold the law, as long as it serves an important regulatory purpose.