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State Tipoffs Involving New Hampshire Newsletter for Sunday October 23, 2022 ( 32 items )  

Colby-Sawyer College Breaks Ground on $2 Million Athletic Pavilion
NEW LONDON, New Hampshire, Oct. 18 (TNSfund) -- Colby-Sawyer College issued the following news: Colby-Sawyer College has broken ground on a $2 million athletic pavilion to be situated on the Kelsey Athletic Campus, marking the college's first major construction project since 2017. The pavilion, made possible by a $1.5 million gift from Colby-Sawyer Board of Trustees member Sally Shaw Veitch '66, will open this spring and include team meeting spaces, an athletic training room and a covered picn  more

Dartmouth College: North End Housing Project Goes to Hanover Planning Board
HANOVER, New Hampshire, Oct. 20 (TNSeco) -- Dartmouth College issued the following news release: The Hanover Planning Board will soon begin the design review phase of site plan review of the 128-unit apartment-style student housing project slated for the North End of campus. The start of the design review process marks an important step in Dartmouth's plan to create new housing options in the residential community designed to anchor the North End. It will also add capacity to student housing s  more

Digital Therapy Treatments Give RIT Researchers Tools To Reach Rural Communities In N.Y. And N.H.
ROCHESTER, New York, Oct. 19 (TNSres) -- Rochester Institute of Technology issued the following news release: Rochester Institute of Technology behavioral health researchers are providing remote mental health care and addiction therapy to rural communities in New York and New Hampshire and training for therapists to deploy the digital treatments at their clinics. The digital tools developed by RIT deliver motivational therapy and teach coping skills using telehealth, customizable digital coach  more

DNC: Mike Pence Keeps Campaigning for Election Deniers
WASHINGTON, Oct. 21 -- The Democratic National Committee issued the following news release: Mike Pence keeps trying to have it both ways by claiming credit for doing his constitutionally required duty -- while also boosting not one, not two, but THREE election deniers within the past month alone. Just take a look at the people Mike Pence is stumping for: Pence headed to New Hampshire to stump for GOP Senate candidate Don Bolduc on the FIRST day after his primary -- the same man who said that "  more

Gov. Christopher T. Sununu: 30% Payroll Tax Cut Triggered For New Hampshire Businesses
CONCORD, New Hampshire, Oct. 21 -- Gov. Christopher T. Sununu, R-New Hampshire, issued the following news release on Oct. 19, 2022: Governor Chris Sununu announced that payroll taxes will be cut 30% for NH businesses as a response to New Hampshire's strong unemployment trust fund. Despite an unprecedented surge in benefit payments provided during 2020 and 2021, New Hampshire's unemployment trust fund is above pre-pandemic levels and is now back over $300 million. The fund is set to finish the   more

Gov. Christopher T. Sununu: State Invests $25M into Sullivan County Nursing Home
CONCORD, New Hampshire, Oct. 21 -- Gov. Christopher T. Sununu, R-New Hampshire, issued the following news release: Yesterday, the Governor and Council voted to approve $25,200,000 for the Sullivan County Nursing Home to renovate their existing nursing home facilities. State funding for this project was originally proposed to the Governor when he spoke before the Charlestown Rotary six months ago, where he committed to supporting this project and worked with legislative leaders to create the Co  more

Gov. Sununu: U.S. Treasury Abruptly Ends NH Emergency Rental Assistance Program Funding in NH
CONCORD, New Hampshire, Oct. 22 -- Gov. Christopher T. Sununu, R-New Hampshire, issued the following news release and letter: * * * Governor Sununu calls on Congressional Delegation to right this wrong * * * The State of New Hampshire learned it was not awarded additional funding to continue the U.S. Treasury's Emergency Rental Assistance beyond December 29, 2022. This knowledge came via an unannounced list on the U.S Treasury's website. Unlike several other states, New Hampshire will not r  more

N.H. Department of Natural & Cultural Resources: NH State Council On The Arts Announces 2nd Quarter FY2023 Artist Entrepreneurial Grant Awardees
CONCORD, New Hampshire, Oct. 19 -- The New Hampshire Department of Natural and Cultural Resources issued the following news release: The New Hampshire State Council on the Arts has announced eight New Hampshire artists have been awarded funds through its Artist Entrepreneurial grant program. Because New Hampshire artists are businesspeople who contribute to the state's economy, they, like other business owners, benefit from opportunities to improve their skills and outreach. The Artist Entrep  more

N.H. Department of Natural & Cultural Resources: Three NH Municipalities Earn Certified Local Government Designation
CONCORD, New Hampshire, Oct. 20 -- The New Hampshire Department of Natural and Cultural Resources issued the following news release: The N.H. Division of Historical Resources has announced that Bedford, Manchester and Mont Vernon have been named Certified Local Governments. The CLG program in New Hampshire promotes the preservation of prehistoric and historic sites, structures, objects, buildings and districts by establishing a partnership between local governments and the NHDHR. Bedford, Man  more

N.H. Education Dept.: Statewide Assessment Data Released
CONCORD, New Hampshire, Oct. 18 (TNSres) -- The New Hampshire Department of Education issued the following news release on Oct. 17, 2022: The Department of Education today released comprehensive statewide assessment data for the 2021-2022 school year. While preliminary assessment results were previously published in July at the state level only, the newly published data set provides information at the state, district, and school levels. Users of the data set can sort assessment results by con  more

N.H. PUC Issues Order Involving Eversource Energy
CONCORD, New Hampshire, Oct. 22 (TNSsro) -- The New Hampshire Public Utilities Commission issued the following electric order (No. 26,709) on Oct. 21, 2022, involving Public Service Co. of New Hampshire dba Eversource Energy: * * * Petition for Approval of Third Step Adjustment Order Approving Petition, As Modified In this order, the Commission approves Eversource's revised third step adjustment request to recover an annual revenue requirement of $8,928,092 associated with $93,151,980 in pla  more

N.H. PUC Issues Order of Notice Involving Town of Hanover
CONCORD, New Hampshire, Oct. 21 (TNSsro) -- The New Hampshire Public Utilities Commission issued the following order (No. DE 21-136) on Oct. 19, 2022, involving the Town of Hanover: * * * Request for Approval of Hanover Community Power Plan ORDER OF NOTICE On October 19, 2022, the Town of Hanover (Hanover) filed a Community Power Electric Aggregation Plan (Community Power Plan) with the Commission pursuant to RSA 53-E:7 for Commission review and approval. RSA 53-E:7, II provides that The co  more

N.H. PUC Issues Order of Notice Involving Town of Rye
CONCORD, New Hampshire, Oct. 21 (TNSsro) -- The New Hampshire Public Utilities Commission issued the following order (No. DE 22-001) on Oct. 19, 2022, involving the Town of Rye: * * * Request for Approval of Rye Community Power Plan ORDER OF NOTICE On October 18, 2022, the Town of Rye (Rye) filed a Community Power Electric Aggregation Plan (Community Power Plan) with the Commission pursuant to RSA 53E:7 for Commission review and approval. RSA 53-E:7, II provides that The commission shall ap  more

National Republican Senatorial Committee : Gen. Bolduc Releases Latest TV Spot
WASHINGTON, Oct. 19 -- The National Republican Senatorial Committee issued the following news release: Maggie Hassan votes with Joe Biden 97% of the time, far from being an independent voice for New Hampshire. In the Granite State, voters want a leader who will fight for New Hampshire and keep Washington politicians and bad liberal policies out of their state. In his latest ad, General Don Bolduc shows why he is that very leader. Watch the ad here: Statement from General Don Bolduc: "Senator   more

National Republican Senatorial Committee: Breaking - New Poll Shows Hassan Lead Gone
WASHINGTON, Oct. 22 -- The National Republican Senatorial Committee issued the following news release: A new poll was released showing the race between Senator Maggie Hassan and General Don Bolduc in a dead heat. Senator Hassan leads General Bolduc 49% - 47%, well within the poll's 4% margin of error. But the poll also contains another massive nugget of information: While Democrats lead by one on the generic ballot (48%-47%), undecided voters favor a generic Republican by 20 points (27% - 7%).  more

National Republican Senatorial Committee: Chairman Rick Scott's Statement on New Hampshire's U.S. Senate Debate
WASHINGTON, Oct. 19 (TNStalk) -- The National Republican Senatorial Committee issued the following statement: * * * NRSC Chairman Rick Scott released the following statement on General Don Bolduc's debate win over Senator Maggie Hassan. Statement from Chairman Rick Scott: "This morning, General Don Bolduc displayed why he is the best person to represent New Hampshire in the U.S. Senate. With inflation remaining at record highs, heating oil becoming unaffordable, and crime surging, Maggie Hass  more

National Republican Senatorial Committee: Hassan's Awful Record On American Energy
WASHINGTON, Oct. 19 -- The National Republican Senatorial Committee issued the following news release: Maggie Hassan has been working overtime to convince Granite Staters she doesn't have one of the most anti-American energy records in the Senate. This comes at a time when New Hampshire residents are paying obscene amounts for heating oil ahead of winter. All of this after she stripped American energy producers of many of their means to create more supply and keep our nation 100% energy indepe  more

New Hampshire Attorney General John Formella: Political Advertising and Political Signs
CONCORD, New Hampshire, Oct. 19 -- New Hampshire Attorney General John Formella issued the following news release: Political advertising and political signs are one of the treasured traditions of New Hampshire elections. They are also a physical expression of people's First Amendment right of free speech. With the General Election upcoming on November 8, 2022, Attorney General John M. Formella is releasing the following information regarding political advertising and political signs to assist t  more

New Hampshire Democratic Party: Bob Burns Lies To NH Voters, Claims "Nobody Is Talking About Privatizing Social Security"
CONCORD, New Hampshire, Oct. 18 -- The New Hampshire Democratic Party issued the following news release: This morning, Bob Burns joined Jack Heath on Good Morning New Hampshire, where he delivered one of his wildest lies to date -- "Nobody is talking about privatizing Social Security." FACT CHECK: Washington Republicans, who Burns says that he hopes to join, have openly said they are planning to create a debt ceiling crisis to force cuts to the program if they gain control of Congress. Not on  more

New Hampshire Democratic Party: Bolduc Floats Ending Social Security As We Know It, Yet Again
CONCORD, New Hampshire, Oct. 17 -- The New Hampshire Democratic Party issued the following news release: In case you missed it, the Union Leaderreported that Don Bolduc has again doubled down on his call to end Social Security. During an event on October 10, Bolduc was asked if he thinks he could "work with some senators to find a way to start the private investment accounts" around Social Security, to which Bolduc answered, "That's right, yeah." Bolduc's attack on Social Security is just the  more

New Hampshire Democratic Party: Bolduc's Extremism Front and Center During the Mount Washington Valley Debate
CONCORD, New Hampshire, Oct. 19 -- The New Hampshire Democratic Party issued the following statement on Oct. 18, 2022: * * * After Don Bolduc put his extremism front and center during the Mount Washington Valley debate today, NHDP Chair Ray Buckley released the following statement: "Don Bolduc spent an hour spewing dangerous rhetoric, making clear that he is the most extreme Senate candidate in New Hampshire history. Bolduc incorrectly claimed that the Supreme Court didn't overturn Roe v. W  more

New Hampshire Democratic Party: Bolduc's Extremism Front and Center During the Mount Washington Valley Debate
CONCORD, New Hampshire, Oct. 20 -- The New Hampshire Democratic Party issued the following statement on Oct. 20, 2022: * * * After Don Bolduc put his extremism front and center during the Mount Washington Valley debate today, NHDP Chair Ray Buckley released the following statement: "Don Bolduc spent an hour spewing dangerous rhetoric, making clear that he is the most extreme Senate candidate in New Hampshire history. Bolduc incorrectly claimed that the Supreme Court didn't overturn Roe v. Wad  more

New Hampshire Democratic Party: Mitch McConnell Has "Been Very Good to Me" - Don Bolduc Says as McConnell's Super PAC Pours Millions
CONCORD, New Hampshire, Oct. 20 -- The New Hampshire Democratic Party issued the following news release: Mitch McConnell is Don Bolduc's guy after all. During an event with supporters in New Castle last week, Bolduc said that McConnell has "been very good to me, I have to admit. He spent millions to try and not get me elected in the primary, but he has come forward to do the opposite in the general election. So I'm very grateful." Last Wednesday, Bolduc said on a conservative talk radio show,  more

New Hampshire Democratic Party: Sununu Defends Abortion Ban and Unlivable Minimum Wage in Greater Nashua Chamber of Commerce Debate
NASHUA, New Hampshire, Oct. 19 -- The New Hampshire Democratic Party issued the following news release: During this morning's Greater Nashua Chamber of Commerce debate, Chris Sununu yet again showed Granite Staters the depth of his failure as governor. On top of touting the budget he signed last June, which included a harmful voucher scheme, tax cuts for millionaires, and New Hampshire's first abortion ban in modern history, he doubled down on his opposition to raising the minimum wage in New   more

New Hampshire Department of Cultural Resources Division of Historical Resources: Three NH Municipalities Earn Certified Local Government Designation
CONCORD, New Hampshire, Oct. 22 -- The New Hampshire Department of Cultural Resources Division of Historical Resources issued the following news release: The N.H. Division of Historical Resources has announced that Bedford, Manchester and Mont Vernon have been named Certified Local Governments. The CLG program in New Hampshire promotes the preservation of prehistoric and historic sites, structures, objects, buildings and districts by establishing a partnership between local governments and the  more

New Hampshire Department of Revenue Administration: Statutory Change to Property Tax Credits for Veterans - Readoption Required
CONCORD, New Hampshire, Oct. 20 -- The New Hampshire Department of Revenue Administration issued the following technical information release: The New Hampshire Legislature passed, and Governor Sununu signed into law House Bill 1667 (Chapter 121, Laws of 2022), amending eligibility criteria for certain veterans' property tax credits. Effective on July 26, 2022, the bill amended RSA 72:28, the "Standard and Optional Veterans' Tax Credit," and RSA 72:28-b,the "All Veterans' Tax Credit," toexpand t  more

NHTI - Concord's Community College: Biology and Natural Sciences Get Project Boosts
CONCORD, New Hampshire, Oct. 21 (TNSres) -- NHTI - Concord's Community College issued the following news: The Biology and Natural Sciences departments at NHTI-Concord's Community College have been busy recently with two large projects aimed to help students gain experience critical to their success at NHTI and beyond: SEAPHAGES Program This two-semester laboratory program, known also as Science Education Alliance-Phage Hunters Advancing Genomics and Evolutionary Science, is a discovery-based   more

Sununu Defends Abortion Ban and Unlivable Minimum Wage in Greater Nashua Chamber of Commerce Debate
NASHUA, New Hampshire, Oct. 20 -- The New Hampshire Democratic Party issued the following news release: During this morning's Greater Nashua Chamber of Commerce debate, Chris Sununu yet again showed Granite Staters the depth of his failure as governor. On top of touting the budget he signed last June, which included a harmful voucher scheme, tax cuts for millionaires, and New Hampshire's first abortion ban in modern history, he doubled down on his opposition to raising the minimum wage in New   more

SUNY Launches Tuition Match Program for Out-of-State Students
PLATTSBURGH, New York, Oct. 21 (TNSpro) -- The State University of New York's Plattsburgh Campus issued the following news: First-year students from eight states across the country will be able to attend SUNY Plattsburgh for the same tuition they'd pay at their own state university system. Students considering the public university system flagship schools in Vermont, New Hampshire, Connecticut, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Massachusetts, Illinois and California for the 2023-2024 academic year wil  more

Thomas Edison State University Builds on Collaboration with edX
TRENTON, New Jersey, Oct. 19 (TNSpar) -- Thomas Edison State University issued the following news release: Thomas Edison State University (TESU) has expanded its partnership with edX, a leading global online learning platform from 2U, Inc. (Nasdaq: TWOU), by joining its venerable group of MicroBachelors program providers. TESU's Critical Information Literacy (SOS-110) program will now be offered alongside Harvard University, NYU, Arizona State University, Southern New Hampshire University, Wes  more

UNH Receives Grant To Study Atlantic Cod, Common Terns In Warming Gulf Of Maine
DURHAM, New Hampshire, Oct. 19 (TNSres) -- The University of New Hampshire issued the following news release: Researchers at the University of New Hampshire have been awarded over $1.25 million from the Office of Naval Research and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration to take a deeper dive on the impact of climate change on the dynamic marine ecosystems found in the Gulf of Maine in both New Hampshire and southern Maine. "We know the Gulf of Maine is warming, and we know species  more

UNH To Establish New Sibling Aggression And Abuse Initiative
DURHAM, New Hampshire, Oct. 20 (TNSres) -- The University of New Hampshire issued the following news release: According to national surveys, one-third of children have been physically assaulted by a brother or a sister in the past year. To help reduce its prevalence and impact, the Crimes Against Children Research Center at the University of New Hampshire is establishing a new Sibling Aggression and Abuse Research and Advocacy Initiative (SAARA) that will work to change the perception that sibl  more