State Tipoffs Involving New Hampshire Newsletter for Sunday August 21, 2022 ( 20 items ) |
College of St. Rose: New preferred partnership with Hannaford provides tuition discount for chain's employees
ALBANY, New York, Aug. 19 (TNSpar) -- The College of St. Rose issued the following news:
Hannaford, a supermarket chain with more than 180 stores and 26,000 employees throughout Maine, New Hampshire, Massachusetts, Vermont, and New York, has become a preferred partner of The College of Saint Rose, providing Hannaford associates a 20% discount on tuition for undergraduate and graduate degree and certificate programs.
Saint Rose offers more than 80 undergraduate and graduate degree and certifica
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Dartmouth College: Three Projects Awarded $700,000 in NEH Grants
HANOVER, New Hampshire, Aug. 18 (TNSres) -- Dartmouth College issued the following news release:
Three Dartmouth projects received almost $700,000 in total funding from $31.5 million in humanities grants announced nationwide Tuesday by the National Endowment for the Humanities.
Barbara Will, the A. and R. Newbury Professor of English and vice provost for academic initiatives, called it "a remarkable achievement" that Dartmouth scholars were the recipients of three NEH grants, one of only a han
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DNC, Leader Soucy Slam Pence and Cotton Ahead of New Hampshire Visits
WASHINGTON, Aug. 16 -- The Democratic National Committee issued the following news release on Aug. 15, 2022:
DNC Deputy Executive Director Roger Lau and New Hampshire State Senate Democratic Leader Donna Soucy held a press call blasting Mike Pence and Tom Cotton for their extreme, anti-choice agendas ahead of their visits to the Granite State later this week. Leader Soucy also called out the New Hampshire GOP for embracing extremists like Cotton and Pence.
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N.H. A.G. Formella Files Complaint Against Former Owners of Elite Home Services, Alleging Unfair and Deceptive Acts or Practices
CONCORD, New Hampshire, Aug. 16 -- New Hampshire Attorney General John Formella issued the following news release:
Attorney General John M. Formella announces that a civil complaint was filed in Rockingham County Superior Court against Scott Sanford and Giuseppe Guardino for engaging in unfair and deceptive acts or practices.
The complaint alleges that Sanford and Guardino engaged in unfair and deceptive acts or practices while managing Elite Home Services, a home remodeling company. Elite Ho
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N.H. A.G. Formella: Election Law Unit Review Findings of Laconia, N.H. Ballots, Election Issues
CONCORD, New Hampshire, Aug. 17 -- New Hampshire Attorney General John Formella issued the following news release:
Attorney General John M. Formella announces that the Attorney General's Office has concluded its review of the circumstances surrounding 179 ballots from Laconia Ward 6 across multiple elections being cast but not counted by election officials. In addition to the uncounted ballots, the investigation revealed a pattern of unintentional double-counting of votes by certain election of
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N.H. A.G. Formella: State Attorneys General Reach $450M Nationwide Settlement as Part of Opioid Maker Endo's Bankruptcy
CONCORD, New Hampshire, Aug. 19 -- New Hampshire Attorney General John Formella issued the following news release:
Attorney General John M. Formella has reached an agreement in principle with opioid maker Endo International plc and its lenders that would provide up to $450 million to participating states and local governments, ban promotion of Endo's opioids, and require Endo to turn over millions of documents related to its role in the opioid crisis for publication in a public online archive.
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N.H. Democratic Party: Pro-Choice Polling Spells Disaster for NH GOP's Anti-Choice Agenda
CONCORD, New Hampshire, Aug. 17 -- The New Hampshire Democratic Party issued the following news release:
In case you missed it, WMUR reported that a new poll from the St. Anselm College Survey Center shows support for reproductive healthcare is the motivating factor for the vast majority of likely voters in New Hampshire.
Out of the nearly 2,000 Granite Staters who participated in the poll, 71% identified as pro-choice. In addition, 58% oppose the overturning of Roe v. Wade, and 60% of respond
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N.H. Education Dept.: New, Transformative Programs for Blind
CONCORD, New Hampshire, Aug. 12 -- The New Hampshire Department of Education issued the following news release:
The New Hampshire Department of Education is working to break down barriers, promote independence and provide ongoing support to individuals who are blind or vision impaired, regardless of their age.
Within NHED's Bureau of Vocational Rehabilitation is a unified team of employees creating new and exciting initiatives aimed to boost employment opportunities and build confidence for th
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N.H. Insurance Dept. Consumer Services Unit Delivers Results for Granite State Consumers During FY 2022
CONCORD, New Hampshire, Aug. 19 (TNSres) -- The New Hampshire Department of Insurance issued the following news release on Aug. 17, 2022:
The New Hampshire Insurance Department (NHID) has today released statistics for its Consumer Services Unit for Fiscal Year 2022.
During FY 2022, Consumer Services processed 851 consumer complaint investigations, 3,934 assistance requests and 96 applications for external health review. Consumer Services recovered approximately $2.29 million dollars for New Ha
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N.H. PUC Issues Order Involving Eversource Energy
CONCORD, New Hampshire, Aug. 11 (TNSsro) -- The New Hampshire Public Utilities Commission issued the following electric order (No. 26,665) involving Public Service Company of New Hampshire dba Eversource Energy:
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Petition for Approval of Power Purchase Agreement with Laidlaw Berlin BioPower, LLC
Rate Recovery of Costs in Excess of the Cumulative Reduction Cap Under the Power Purchase Agreement with Berlin Station LLC
Order Nisi Approving Modifications to Orders Nos. 25,213, 26,198, and
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N.H. PUC Issues Order Involving Eversource Energy
CONCORD, New Hampshire, Aug. 17 (TNSsro) -- The New Hampshire Public Utilities Commission issued the following electric order (No. 26,667) on Aug. 15, 2022, involving Public Service Co. of New Hampshire dba Eversource Energy:
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Petition for Approval of Electric Vehicle Make-Ready and Demand Charge Alternative Proposals
Order Approving Settlement Agreement, With Clarifications
In this order, the Commission approves a settlement agreement regarding a proposal by Eversource to supplement $4
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N.H. PUC Issues Order Involving Unitil Energy Systems
CONCORD, New Hampshire, Aug. 16 (TNSsro) -- The New Hampshire Public Utilities Commission issued the following electric order (No. 26,666) on Aug. 15, 2022, involving Unitil Energy Systems Inc.:
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2020 Least Cost Integrated Resource Plan
Order Approving Settlement
In this order the Commission approves, with modifications, the terms of a Settlement concerning Unitil's 2020 LCIRP, requires additional annual reporting and clarifies requirements for future LCIRP's
I. PROCEDURAL HISTORY
On
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N.H. PUC Issues Order of Notice Involving Pennichuck Water Works
CONCORD, New Hampshire, Aug. 18 (TNSsro) -- The New Hampshire Public Utilities Commission issued the following order (No. DW 22-040) on Aug. 17, 2022, involving Pennichuck Water Works, Inc.:
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Petition for Approval of Amendment to Special Contract with Pennichuck East Utility, Inc.
COMMENCEMENT OF ADJUDICATIVE PROCEEDING AND NOTICE OF PREHEARING CONFERENCE
On June 28, 2022, Pennichuck Water Works, Inc. (PWW) filed a petition requesting that the Commission approve an amendment to its exis
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N.H. PUC Issues Order on Northern Utilities
CONCORD, New Hampshire, Aug. 18 (TNSsro) -- The New Hampshire Public Utilities Commission issued the following gas order (No. 26,669) on Aug. 17, 2022, involving Northern Utilities Inc.:
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2021/2022 Cost of Gas
Order Nisi Approving Rate Adjustment
On August 12, 2022, Northern Utilities, Inc. (Northern) filed a motion to amend its summer cost of gas rates for effect on September 1, 2022. Included with its motion was Northern's projected under-collection of gas costs and amended cost of ga
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N.H. PUC Issues Secretarial Letter on Pennichuck Water Works
CONCORD, New Hampshire, Aug. 18 (TNSsro) -- The New Hampshire Public Utilities Commission issued the following letter (No. DW 22-040) on Aug. 17, 2022:
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Re: Pennichuck Water Works, Inc. Petition for Approval of Amendment to Special Contract with Pennichuck East Utility, Inc. Hearing Guidelines
To the Parties:
To facilitate the hearing scheduled in this matter, the Presiding Officer has adopted the following procedures. All participants will be expected to appear in person at the hearing
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New Hampshire Democrats Are Building Momentum On Down Ballot Weekend of Action
CONCORD, New Hampshire, Aug. 16 -- The New Hampshire Democratic Party issued the following news release:
This weekend was the NHDP's Down Ballot Weekend of Action. Hundreds of volunteers from the North Country to the Seacoast came out to talk to voters and help elect Democrats up and down the ballot who will fight for Granite State values at every level.
New Hampshire Democrats are fired up, and this November, we're going to turn out in droves to elect Democrats that will deliver for Granite S
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NHDP Announces "Chris's Chaos" Statewide Press Tour
CONCORD, New Hampshire, Aug. 16 -- The New Hampshire Democratic Party issued the following news release on Aug. 15, 2022:
The New Hampshire Democratic Party announced their statewide press tour -- the "Chris's Chaos" tour.
With stops in every corner of the state, the NHDP is highlighting the chaotic Sununu administration and the disastrous effects his failed leadership has had on Granite Staters.
"From failing to protect reproductive rights or alleviate our severe housing crisis to attacking
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NHDP Statement on Disgraced Former VP Pence's Visit to NH
CONCORD, New Hampshire, Aug. 18 (TNStalk) -- The New Hampshire Democratic Party issued the following news release statement on Aug. 17, 2022:
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Former Vice President Mike Pence took yet another trip to the Granite State. This is one of the many visits in the last year, following visits to the state in November and December of last year and this June.
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In response, NHDP Ray Buckley released the following statement:
"No matter how many times we've proven it to him, Mike Pence still c
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Out-of-State Donors Bankroll Hassan Campaign
WASHINGTON, Aug. 16 -- The National Republican Senatorial Committee issued the following news release:
Maggie Hassan is relying on deep-pocketed liberals from states like California and New York to bankroll her re-election campaign.
In fact, Hassan receives a whopping 90% of her donations from outside the Granite State!
For months, the NRSC has been making the case that Maggie Hassan's voting record is not reflective of New Hampshire, and the proof is in the financing. Liberals from Los Angel
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Polarization Research Lab to Study Political Animosity
HANOVER, New Hampshire, Aug. 16 (TNSres) -- Dartmouth College issued the following news release:
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The lab will share interactive data tracking polarization in the U.S. in real time.
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To understand where partisan animosity comes from and what can be done to address it, Sean Westwood, an associate professor of government, and researchers from the University of Pennsylvania and Stanford University have teamed up to launch the Polarization Research Lab.
Survey and experimental data sh
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