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State Tipoffs Involving New Hampshire Newsletter for Sunday September 11, 2022 ( 16 items )  

Dartmouth College: Four Young Scholars Join the Society of Fellows
HANOVER, New Hampshire, Sept. 10 (TNSres) -- Dartmouth College issued the following news release: * * * Their research ranges from the impact of arson in the Bronx to glacial dynamics. * * * Four recent doctoral graduates from across disciplines have arrived on campus as the 2022 cohort of the Society of Fellows, bringing to Dartmouth their cutting-edge scholarship in urban history, cinema and media studies, the fluid dynamics of ice sheets, and postmodern Chinese literature. "We are deligh  more

Dartmouth College: Leveraging Data From Wearable Medical Devices
HANOVER, New Hampshire, Sept. 9 (TNSjou) -- Dartmouth College issued the following news release: * * * Augmented Health Lab research could improve care for diabetes and other diseases. * * * Diabetes, and other chronic conditions like cancer or cardiovascular disease, require a lifetime of management. In recent years, a slew of wearable devices such as glucose monitors, activity trackers, heart rate monitors, and pulse oximeters have been adopted by patients and health care providers to tra  more

Democratic Governors Association: Sununu Campaigns Alongside Extreme Legislator Exposed for Using Racial Slurs
WASHINGTON, Sept. 7 -- The Democratic Governors Association issued the following news: Last week, New Hampshire Gov. Chris Sununu stood alongside the state's GOP House Majority Leader Jason Osborne at a fundraiser -- immediately after Osborne was exposed for making a series of offensive comments, including using racial slurs targeting Black people. In social media posts, Osborne also made comments about berating women, and essentially proposing "the market decide on an individual basis," regar  more

DNC Statement on Cruz in New Hampshire Today
WASHINGTON, Sept. 9 -- The Democratic National Committee issued the following news release on Sept. 8, 2022: As Ted Cruz heads to New Hampshire today to campaign for NH-01 candidate Karoline Leavitt, DNC spokesperson Ammar Moussa released the following statement: "The extreme agenda Ted Cruz and Karoline Leavitt are pushing would be a disaster for New Hampshire families: restricting reproductive rights, opposing measures to lower the cost of energy and health care, and putting special interest  more

N.H. A.G. Formella, 34 States Reach $438.5M Agreement With JUUL Labs
CONCORD, New Hampshire, Sept. 7 -- New Hampshire Attorney General John Formella issued the following news release on Sept. 6, 2022: Attorney General John M. Formella announced today a $438.5 million agreement in principle between JUUL Labs and 34 states and territories resolving a two-year bipartisan investigation into the e-cigarette manufacturer's marketing and sales practices. In addition to the financial terms, the settlement would force JUUL to comply with a series of strict injunctive ter  more

N.H. Democratic Party: Hansel Supports Mississippi Law Criminalizing Doctors for Performing a Life-Saving Abortion
CONCORD, New Hampshire, Sept. 10 (TNStalk) -- The New Hampshire Democratic Party issued the following statement on Sept. 9, 2022: * * * George Hansel, a Republican primary candidate in New Hampshire's Second District, continues to make empty claims that he is "pro-choice." But, he supports politician-control of abortion and stands behind dangerous policies that restrict access to care. Since the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade, the state of Mississippi's last abortion clinic -- which was   more

N.H. Democratic Party: Kevin Smith Blasts Chuck Morse as "Mitch McConnell's Guy" During Press Conference
CONCORD, New Hampshire, Sept. 2 -- The New Hampshire Democratic Party issued the following news release: Kevin Smith today blasted Chuck Morse as "Mitch McConnell's guy" during a press conference that comes after a McConnell-aligned super PAC poured $4 million into the New Hampshire Republican primary in a desperate, last-ditch attempt to boost Morse's struggling campaign. Smith attacked Morse for aligning with McConnell: "Chuck Morse couldn't seal the deal with New Hampshire voters so he had  more

N.H. Natural & Cultural Resources Dept.: Arts Council Announces FY 2023 Arts in Health Grant Awardees
CONCORD, New Hampshire, Sept. 9 -- The New Hampshire Department of Natural and Cultural Resources issued the following news release: The N.H. State Council on the Arts has announced that $70,600 has been awarded to New Hampshire organizations through its fiscal year 2023 Arts in Health grant program. Arts in Health grants from the Arts Council help meet the needs of underserved populations, including the elderly, people with disabilities, people in recovery and people with behavioral health or  more

N.H. PUC Issues Order Involving Unitil Energy Systems
CONCORD, New Hampshire, Sept. 10 (TNSsro) -- The New Hampshire Public Utilities Commission issued the following electric order (No. 26,679) on Sept. 9, 2022, involving Unitil Energy Systems Inc.: * * * 2022 Schedule for Default Service Order Nisi Approving Petition for Modifications to Default Service Procurement Timeline In this order, we hereby approve the Unitil Energy Systems, Inc. (UES) petition to adjust its Default Service (DS) procurement timeline by approving an energy supply solici  more

N.H. PUC Issues Order of Notice Involving Investigation of Energy Commodity Procurement
CONCORD, New Hampshire, Sept. 7 (TNSsro) -- The New Hampshire Public Utilities Commission issued the following order (No. IR 22-053) on Sept. 6, 2022, involving Investigation of Energy Commodity Procurement: * * * Renewable Portfolio Standard; Default Service Electric Power; Cost of Gas Methodology and Process ORDER OF NOTICE In Order No. 26,582 (February 18, 2022), Order No. 26,643 (June 20, 2022), and Order No. 26,645 (June 23, 2022), the Commission made findings regarding the necessity fo  more

N.H. PUC Issues Order on Liberty
CONCORD, New Hampshire, Sept. 8 (TNSsro) -- The New Hampshire Public Utilities Commission issued the following gas order (No. 26,677) on Sept. 6, 2022, involving Liberty Utilities (EnergyNorth Natural Gas) Corp. dba Liberty: * * * Petition for Approval to Recover Revenue Decoupling Adjustment Factor Costs Order Denying Motion to Dismiss In this order, the Commission denies without prejudice the motion of the Office of the Consumer Advocate to dismiss Liberty Utilities (EnergyNorth Natural Gas  more

N.H. PUC Issues Secretarial Letter on Investigation of Energy Commodity Procurement
CONCORD, New Hampshire, Sept. 10 (TNSsro) -- The New Hampshire Public Utilities Commission issued the following letter (No. IR 22-053) on Sept. 9, 2022: * * * Re: Electric and Gas Utilities, Investigation of Energy Commodity Procurement (Renewable Portfolio Standard, Default Service Electric Power, Cost of Gas) Methodology and Process Hearing Guidelines To the Parties: To facilitate the hearing scheduled in this matter, the Presiding Officer has adopted the following procedures. All particip  more

N.H. PUC Issues Secretarial Letter on Liberty
CONCORD, New Hampshire, Sept. 8 (TNSsro) -- The New Hampshire Public Utilities Commission issued the following letter (No. DG 22-041) on Sept. 6, 2022: * * * Re: Liberty Utilities (EnergyNorth Natural Gas) Corp. d/b/a Liberty, Petition for Approval to Recover Revenue Decoupling Adjustment Factor Costs 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  more

National Republican Congressional Committee: Home heating costs set to surge in New England this winter
WASHINGTON, Sept. 6 -- The National Republican Congressional Committee issued the following news: While tone-deaf Democrats brag about $4 per gallon gas, New Englanders are gearing up for a brutally expensive winter. Utility bills are set to surge this winter: * Natural gas customers can expect 50%-100% rate increases * Home heating oil is at a still-elevated cost * One Maine utility has proposed a 200% increase in distribution rates * Rhode Island energy rates are likely to be the highest  more

National Republican Senatorial Committee: Schumer Rushes To Meddle in NH Republican Primary as Hassan's Numbers Worsen
WASHINGTON, Sept. 7 -- The National Republican Senatorial Committee issued the following news release: Mere weeks after Chuck Schumer and Democrats blew $10 million on a fool's errand to meddle in the Colorado Republican primary, they are at it again, this time in New Hampshire. Schumer's Senate Majority PAC has put $3.2 million into an ad campaign designed to meddle in the New Hampshire Republican primary. Their bigger concern, however, should be how weak Maggie Hassan is, as polling indicat  more

UNH Awarded Nearly $1.7 Million to Study Warming Arctic and Earthquake Vulnerability
DURHAM, New Hampshire, Sept. 8 (TNSres) -- The University of New Hampshire issued the following news release: Alaska and many other areas of the Arctic experience thousands of earthquakes with different magnitudes every year putting infrastructure and residents in the region at risk. As part of a $3 million collaborative grant from the National Science Foundation, scientists at the University of New Hampshire were awarded over $1.69 million to lead research examining how climate change in the A  more