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State Tipoffs Involving New Hampshire Newsletter for Sunday February 25, 2024 ( 12 items )  

Dartmouth College: AI Tools Reveal Knowledge Gaps in Addiction Treatment
HANOVER, New Hampshire, Feb. 23 (TNSres) -- Dartmouth College issued the following news: * * * Researchers train AI models to extract meaningful info from Reddit health forums. * * * By Harini Barath Turning to the internet for health-related information has become commonplace--from using search engines to uncover possible diagnoses based on symptoms to asking for advice on social media when dealing with health issues. "When people are diagnosed with a health condition or starting a new tr  more

N.H. A.G. Formella: Autopsy Results in Investigation Into Salem, NH Suspicious Deaths
SALEM, New Hampshire, Feb. 21 -- New Hampshire Attorney General John Formella issued the following news release on Feb. 20, 2024: Attorney General John M. Formella and Salem, New Hampshire Police Chief Joel Dolan announce that autopsies have been completed on the bodies of Jennifer L. Barrett (age 47) and Charles W. Molinari (age 41), who died on Bodwell Avenue in Salem, New Hampshire on February 17, 2024. The autopsies were conducted by Chief Medical Examiner Dr. Jennie Duval. Dr. Duval deter  more

N.H. Fish & Game Dept.: Tell Fish and Game About Your Winter Wild Turkey Sightings Today
CONCORD, New Hampshire, Feb. 23 (TNSres) -- The New Hampshire Department of Fish and Game issued the following news on Feb. 22, 2024: The New Hampshire Fish and Game Department is asking the public to report their wild turkey sightings this winter by participating in the 2024 Winter Turkey Flock Survey, which runs through March 31. Information about the status of wintering wild turkeys is very important because severe weather and limited natural food supplies can present serious challenges for   more

N.H. Insurance Dept. Issues Bulletin on Use of Artificial Intelligence Systems by Insurers
CONCORD, New Hampshire, Feb. 21 -- The New Hampshire Department of Insurance issued the following news release on Feb. 20, 2024: Today, the New Hampshire Insurance Department (NHID) has released a comprehensive bulletin addressing the use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) systems by insurers licensed to do business in the state. The bulletin, Docket #INS 24-011-AB, sets guidelines and expectations for insurers licensed to conduct business in New Hampshire regarding the development and implementat  more

N.H. PUC Issues Order Involving Liberty Utilities
CONCORD, New Hampshire, Feb. 23 -- The New Hampshire Public Utilities Commission issued the following electric order (No. 26,952) on Feb. 22, 2024, involving Liberty Utilities (Granite State Electric) Corp. d/b/a Liberty: * * * Request for Change in Distribution Rates Conditional Order Granting Company's Motion for Additional Process and Stay, Deferring Final Ruling on Motion to Dismiss, and Conditionally Approving Company's Proposed Interim Procedural Schedule with Modifications This order   more

N.H. PUC Issues Order Involving Town of Bethlehem
CONCORD, New Hampshire, Feb. 23 -- The New Hampshire Public Utilities Commission issued the following electric order (No. 26,951) on Feb. 22, 2024, involving the Town of Bethlehem: * * * Request for Approval of Bethlehem Community Power Plan In this order, the Commission approves the Town of Bethlehem's (Bethlehem or the Town) Community Power Electric Aggregation Plan (Plan). I. BACKGROUND On January 11, 2024, Bethlehem submitted a request for approval of a community power aggregation plan   more

N.H. PUC Issues Order Involving Town of Boscawen
CONCORD, New Hampshire, Feb. 21 -- The New Hampshire Public Utilities Commission issued the following electric order (No. 26,949) on Feb. 20, 2024, involving the Town of Boscawen: * * * Request for Approval of Boscawen Community Power Plan In this order, the Commission approves the Town of Boscawen's (Boscawen or the Town) Community Power Electric Aggregation Plan (Plan). I. BACKGROUND On December 27, 2023, Boscawen submitted a request for approval of a community power aggregation plan to p  more

N.H. PUC Issues Order Involving Town of Kensington
CONCORD, New Hampshire, Feb. 23 -- The New Hampshire Public Utilities Commission issued the following electric order (No. 26,950) on Feb. 22, 2024, involving the Town of Kensington: * * * Request for Approval of Kensington Community Power Plan In this order, the Commission approves the Town of Kensington's (Kensington or the Town) Community Power Electric Aggregation Plan (Plan). I. BACKGROUND On January 11, 2024, Kensington submitted a request for approval of a community power aggregation   more

Opening New Chapters: CCSNH Unveils 'Community Magazine'--A Chronicle of Student Success and Academic Innovation
BERLIN, New Hampshire, Feb. 21 -- The Community College System of New Hampshire issued the following news release on Feb. 20, 2024: The Community College System of New Hampshire (CCSNH) is excited to announce the first issue of "Community Magazine (https://issuu.com/early-college/docs/early_college_magazine_final_online_version)," set to hit mailboxes across the state this month. Bursting with stories of ambition, dedication, and the pursuit of knowledge, this premier edition shines a spotlight  more

PENNSYLVANIA DEMOCRATIC PARTY: NEW - DAVID MCCORMICK'S MEGA-MILLION FORTUNE UNDER SCRUTINY
HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, Feb. 23 -- The Pennsylvania Democratic Party issued the following news: Connecticut mega-millionaire and hedge fund executive David McCormick's massive fortune is dragging down his Senate candidacy, according to a new report from HuffPost. McCormick has a history of selling out Pennsylvanians to Saudi Arabia and China in order to enrich himself and his Wall Street friends at the expense of working families. ICYMI: HuffPost: Senate Republicans have rich people problems  more

UMF Spotlights Portsmouth Poet Laureate, Diannely Antiqua, as Next Visiting Writer, March 7
FARMINGTON, Maine, Feb. 23 -- The University of Maine Farmington campus issued the following news: The University of Maine at Farmington's celebrated Visiting Writers Series is excited to present current poet laureate of Portsmouth, New Hampshire, Diannely Antigua, as the popular program's fourth reader of the 2023/24 season. Antigua will read from her work at 7:30 p.m., Thursday, March 7, 2024, in The Landing in the UMF Olsen Student Center. The reading is free and open to the public and will  more

UNH to Establish Hub for Early Childhood Education Research
DURHAM, New Hampshire, Feb. 23 (TNSres) -- The University of New Hampshire issued the following news release: The Carsey School of Public Policy at the University of New Hampshire is establishing a first-in-the-state early care and education research consortium, made possible by a $1.5 million grant from the Couch Family Foundation. The multi-year grant will enable the Carsey School to conduct new research on early childhood care and education policy and help to build and coordinate a consorti  more