CONCORD, New Hampshire, May 20 -- New Hampshire Attorney General John Formella issued the following news release: Attorney General John M. Formella announces that an investigation has been completed into former Hooksett Police Officer Schleiden Meneide and an agreement that includes his removal as a law enforcement officer. On January 5, 2023, the Attorney General's Office was notified of an allegation involving Mr. Meneide's misuse of the State Police On-Line Telecommunications System ("SPOTS  more

CONCORD, New Hampshire, May 20 -- Gov. Christopher T. Sununu, R-New Hampshire, issued the following news release: Governor Chris Sununu signed the following 11 bills into law: * HB 109: Relative to the occupational therapy practice act * HB 207: Relative to school district unanticipated funds * HB 237: Relative to the date of asset evaluation for purposes of determining eligibility for certain property tax exemptions * HB 248: Relative to revenue from commemorative bottles of liquor * HB 2  more

CONCORD, New Hampshire, May 20 -- New Hampshire State House Election Law Chairman Ross Berry, R-Manchester, issued the following statement on May 19, 2023: * * * House Election Law Chairman Ross Berry (R-Manchester) released the following statement after the House passed SCR 1, affirming the general court's support for New Hampshire's first in the nation primary, on a vote of 356-6. "Today the New Hampshire House stood united against the Democratic National Committee, or any committee that at  more

CONCORD, New Hampshire, May 20 -- New Hampshire State House Majority Leader Jason Osborne, R-Auburn, issued the following statement on May 19, 2023: * * * House Majority Leader Jason Osborne (R-Auburn) released the following statement after a Democrat-leaning, and unregistered, lobbyist organization offered to pay travel expenses for Democrat members to attend House session on May 18th. "I am outraged that an unregistered Democrat lobbying organization would offer to fund travel expenses for   more

CONCORD, New Hampshire, May 20 -- New Hampshire House Science, Technology and Energy Committee Chairman Michael Vose, R-Epping, issued the following statement on May 19, 2023: * * * House Science, Technology and Energy committee Chairman Michael Vose (R-Epping) released the following statement after the House passed SB79, relative to the participation of customer generators in net energy by a vote of 194-179. "This bill forces us to answer one simple question: Should ordinary ratepayers be fo  more

CONCORD, New Hampshire, May 19 (TNSawa) -- The New Hampshire Department of Environmental Services issued the following news release: The New Hampshire Department of Environmental Services (NHDES) recently presented several awards at its annual Source Water Protection Conference on May 16, 2023. This year's recipients recognized for their exemplary efforts to protect our drinking water resources included the City of Portsmouth as well as Mr. Arik Jones, Superintendent of the Rye Water District,   more