CONCORD, New Hampshire, April 23 -- The New Hampshire Department of Education issued the following news release: In an effort to bolster civics education throughout the Granite State, the New Hampshire Department of Education (NHED) is partnering with Discovery Education to support the development of informed students who are eager and ready to participate in democracy. In March, the Governor and Executive Council approved a $1 million contract between the New Hampshire Department of Education  more

CONCORD, New Hampshire, April 19 -- The New Hampshire Public Utilities Commission issued the following electric order (No. 26,996) involving the Town of Pelham: * * * Request for Approval of Pelham Community Power Plan Commission Approval of Community Power Aggregation Plan In this order, the Commission approves the Town of Pelham's (Pelham or the Town) Community Power Electric Aggregation Plan (Plan). I. BACKGROUND On March 15, 2024, Pelham submitted a request for approval of a community   more

CONCORD, New Hampshire, April 19 -- The New Hampshire Public Utilities Commission issued the following electric order (No. 26,995) involving the Town of Randolph: * * * Request for Approval of Randolph Community Power Plan Commission Approval of Community Power Aggregation Plan In this order, the Commission approves the Town of Randolph's (Randolph or the Town) Community Power Electric Aggregation Plan (Plan). I. BACKGROUND On March 20, 2024, Randolph submitted a request for approval of a   more

PIERRE, South Dakota, April 24 -- Gov. Kristi Noem, R-South Dakota, issued the following news release on April 23, 2024: Today, Governor Kristi Noem and 24 of her Republican colleagues issued a joint statement opposing the Biden Administration's ban on approving applications to export liquified natural gas: "As governors, we are very concerned by the Biden Administration's move to pause approvals of new liquified natural gas (LNG) export projects, especially after Iran's recent attack on Israe  more