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Public Policy Tipoffs Involving New Hampshire Newsletter for Sunday May 05, 2024 ( 4 items )  

American Bridge 21st Century: Ayotte Touts Extremist & Criminal Endorsers
WASHINGTON, May 1 -- American Bridge 21st Century, an organization that says it focuses on holding Republicans accountable and helps deliver Democratic victories, issued the following news release: Kelly Ayotte, Republican candidate for New Hampshire governor, has been publicly thanking a variety of former and current state elected officials for their support of her candidacy -- including those with violent and extreme records. Ayotte has touted endorsements from: * Jon Stone, the former poli  more

League of Women Voters of New Hampshire Ask Federal Court to Immediately Halt Defendants' Use of Artificial Intelligence in U.S. Elections
MANCHESTER, New Hampshire, May 1 -- The League of Women Voters of New Hampshire issued the following news release: The League of Women Voters of the United States, the League of Women Voters of New Hampshire, and several individual New Hampshire voters have filed a motion for preliminary injunction in the U.S. District Court of New Hampshire asking the court to stop the defendants from producing, generating, or distributing AI-generated robocalls, text messages or any form of spoofed communicat  more

National Co+op Grocers Adds Three Co-Ops to Its Membership
SAINT PAUL, Minnesota, May 2 -- The National Coop Grocers issued the following news: National Co+op Grocers (NCG) -- the business services cooperative for retail food co-ops nationwide -- continues to grow its membership from coast to coast. NCG earlier this month added three new member co-ops in Oregon, Vermont and New Hampshire, expanding its reach to 164 members operating more than 230 storefronts in 39 states. "Co-ops are essential cornerstones of their communities, and we are happy to sup  more

Sierra Club: DOI Proposes First-Ever Offshore Wind Auction in Gulf of Maine Wind Energy Area
PORTLAND, Maine, May 1 -- The Sierra Club issued the following news release on April 30, 2024: Today, the Department of Interior (DOI) proposed a pair of wind energy auctions in the Gulf of Maine and Oregon. Accounting for 15 GW of the potential 18 GW generated from the two sales, the proposed Gulf of Maine auction includes eight lease areas off the shore of Maine, Massachusetts, and New Hampshire. The nearly 1 million acres up for auction could generate enough clean wind energy to power more t  more