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State Tipoffs Involving New Hampshire Newsletter for Sunday April 23, 2023 ( 16 items )  

Colby-Sawyer Students Research Avian Pathogens at New Hampshire State Lab
NEW LONDON, New Hampshire, April 20 (TNSres) -- Colby-Sawyer College issued the following news: Earlier this month, Colby-Sawyer students Tim Schubarg '23 and Quinn Aldrich '25 gained hands-on experience at the New Hampshire Department of Health and Human Services (NHDHHS) laboratories while working with School of Arts & Sciences Professor Nick Baer on his ongoing project studying the presence of the dangerous pathogens West Nile Virus and Eastern Equine Encephalitis (EEE) in migrating birds of  more

Congressman Ro Khanna to Headline NHDP Annual McIntyre-Shaheen 100 Club Dinner
CONCORD, New Hampshire, April 20 -- The New Hampshire Democratic Party issued the following news release on April 19, 2023: The New Hampshire Democratic Party announced today that Congressman Ro Khanna will be the keynote speaker of this year's McIntyre-Shaheen 100 Club Dinner. "I am so excited to be back in the Granite State joining my good friends and colleagues Congresswoman Annie Kuster and Congressman Chris Pappas, along with Senator Jeanne Shaheen, Senator Maggie Hassan, and all of the o  more

Dartmouth College: Nyhan Elected to American Academy of Arts and Sciences
HANOVER, New Hampshire, April 22 (TNSres) -- Dartmouth College issued the following news release: Brendan Nyhan, the James O. Freedman Presidential Professor, has been elected to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, the nation's founding scholarly society announced this week. Two alumnae--writer, director, and producer Shonda Rhimes '91 and Stanford professor Heidi Williams '03--were also among the 269 people elected to the academy from academia, the arts, industry, policy, research, and  more

Dartmouth College: Warming Climate to Affect Streamflow in the Northeast
HANOVER, New Hampshire, April 18 (TNSjou) -- Dartmouth College issued the following news release: * * * Dartmouth study finds snowpack to shrink, but more rain could raise flood risk. * * * Over the past 25 years, the Northeast has experienced the largest increase in extreme precipitation nationally. Prior research has shown that the amount of extreme precipitation--rain or snow that results in one to two inches of water in a day--over the past 25 years has been almost 50% greater than from   more

Fujifilm Dimatix, Inc. President Steve Billow is Now President and CEO Following Industry Leader Martin Schoeppler's Retirement
LEBANON, New Hampshire, April 21 (TNSper) -- Fujifilm USA issued the following news on April 20, 2023: FUJIFILM Dimatix, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of FUJIFILM Corporation, and leading global manufacturer and supplier of piezoelectric, drop-on-demand industrial inkjet printheads, today announced that the company's current president, Steve Billow, has also been appointed Chief Executive Officer effective April 1, 2023 following the announcement of Martin Schoeppler's retirement. Schoeppler  more

N.H. Democratic Party: 2024 NH GOP Gov Field is Nothing But Extremist Losers
CONCORD, New Hampshire, April 22 -- The New Hampshire Democratic Party issued the following news release on April 21, 2023: In case you missed it, this week the Boston Globe showcased some of the potential 2024 GOP governor hopefuls. Failed U.S. Senate candidate Chuck Morse, disgraced former U.S. Senator Kelly Ayotte, and extremist Education Commissioner and failed gubernatorial candidate Frank Edelblut were the three candidates mentioned. As a reminder, here are the lowlights of each of thei  more

N.H. Insurance Dept. Raises Awareness on Durable Medical Equipment Fraud
CONCORD, New Hampshire, April 21 -- The New Hampshire Department of Insurance issued the following news release: The New Hampshire Insurance Department's Fraud Unit has identified an increase in suspected cases of fraud relating to Durable Medical Equipment (DME) and is consequently alerting agents, brokers, carriers, and producers to be vigilant against DME fraud schemes that have become more pervasive and varying in their complexity. "The increase in suspected cases of DME fraud is concernin  more

N.H. Natural & Cultural Resources Dept.: Revolutionary War Soldier's Home Named to National Register of Historic Places
CONCORD, New Hampshire, April 20 -- The New Hampshire Department of Natural and Cultural Resources issued the following news release on April 19, 2023: The New Hampshire Division of Historical Resources has announced that the Dudley Gilman Homestead in Belmont has been honored by the United States Secretary of the Interior by being listed to the National Register of Historic Places. Built in the 1780s, the two-and-a-half story, clapboarded farmhouse with an ell is one of the oldest documented   more

N.H. PUC Issues Order Involving Eversource Energy
CONCORD, New Hampshire, April 22 -- The New Hampshire Public Utilities Commission issued the following electric order (No. 26,803) on April 21, 2023, involving Public Service Co. of New Hampshire dba Eversource Energy: * * * Petition for Approval of a Regulatory Asset and Petition for Waiver of Puc 2203.02(b)(5) Order Nisi Granting Waiver of Puc 2203.02(b)(5) In this order, the Commission grants Public Service Company of New Hampshire d/b/a Eversource Energy's (Eversource) request for partia  more

N.H. PUC Issues Order Involving Pennichuck Water Works
CONCORD, New Hampshire, April 18 -- The New Hampshire Public Utilities Commission issued the following water order (No. 26,802) on April 17, 2023, involving Pennichuck Water Works Inc.: * * * Petition for Approval of Special Contract with Merrimack Village District Post-Prehearing Conference Order In this proceeding, Pennichuck Water Works, Inc. (PWW) seeks approval of a special contract with Merrimack Village District (MVD) for the wholesale supply of water. A prehearing conference on this   more

N.H. STATE MAJORITY LEADER OSBORNE: HOUSE PASSES BIPARTISAN COMPROMISE BUDGET ON VOICE VOTE
CONCORD, New Hampshire, April 19 -- N.H. State Majority Leader Jason Osborne, R-Auburn, issued the following statement on April 18, 2023: * * * House Majority Leader Jason Osborne (R-Auburn) released the following statement after the House passed the state budget, HB1 and HB2, on a voice vote. "Passing the budget out of the House is just the first step, and the product that passed today is the result of working together and finding a bipartisan compromise that both sides can live with. "Ther  more

N.H. STATE MAJORITY LEADER OSBORNE: LEGISLATURE PROUD OF RESPONSIBLE TARGETED ENERGY RELIEF PACKAGE
CONCORD, New Hampshire, April 19 -- N.H. State Majority Leader Jason Osborne, R-Auburn, issued the following statement on April 18, 2023: * * * House Majority Leader Jason Osborne (R-Auburn) released the following statement in response to reports on the energy assistance program passed by the legislature in 2022 (HB2023) ahead of the application deadline of April 30. "A fine chap once said, 'There's no greater responsibility in all of public service than managing somebody else's money.' I com  more

N.H. State Senate: Senator Carson Testified in Support of SB 272
CONCORD, New Hampshire, April 20 -- The New Hampshire State Senate issued the following news release on April 19, 2023: Senator Carson released the following statement after testifying in support of SB 272 in the House Chamber to advocate for Parental Rights: "Parents in New Hampshire love their children, they support their children, and above all, they want them to thrive," stated Senator Carson. "Today I testified in support of my bill, SB 272, because it is not educators, but parents who h  more

NHDP Launches Podcast Hosted by Chairman Ray Buckley
CONCORD, New Hampshire, April 22 -- The New Hampshire Democratic Party issued the following news release on April 21, 2023: This week the New Hampshire Democratic Party announced the launch of a new weekly podcast from the party, "The Party Line with Ray Buckley" hosted by NHDP Chair Ray Buckley. The Party Line podcast offers unprecedented access and never-before-heard stories and context from guests at the highest levels of New Hampshire politics. Listeners will hear conversations on the bigg  more

NHDP Statement on Chris Christie's Visit
CONCORD, New Hampshire, April 21 -- The New Hampshire Democratic Party issued the following statement on April 19, 2023: * * * As Chris Christie travels back to New Hampshire today, NHDP Chair Ray Buckley released the following statement: "Chris Christie is just another MAGA extremist who gave Donald Trump's presidency an 'A' rating and pushed a right wing agenda in New Jersey. Let's look at his record: Christie endorsed a national abortion ban, repeatedly called to repeal the ACA, and called  more

UNH Healthcare Vitals: COVID Pharmacy Claims Recovery Analysis
CONCORD, New Hampshire, April 20 (TNSres) -- The University of New Hampshire School of Law issued the following news: * * * The COVID-19 pandemic and response significantly impacted access to and use of healthcare services during the early months of 2020. However, analysis of pharmacy claims data indicate that the pandemic did not have that same effect on pharmacy services. * * * Did you know? The COVID-19 pandemic and response significantly impacted access to and use of healthcare services  more