CONCORD, New Hampshire, Sept. 18 -- New Hampshire Attorney General John Formella issued the following news release: Attorney General John M. Formella, New Hampshire State Police Colonel Mark B. Hall, and Littleton Police Chief Paul J. Smith announce further information on an overnight shooting in Littleton, New Hampshire that resulted in the death of Eric Rexford (age 38) of Littleton. Earlier today, an autopsy was conducted by Associate Medical Examiner Dr. Abigail Alexander on Mr. Rexford. D  more

CONCORD, New Hampshire, Sept. 19 -- The New Hampshire Department of Education issued the following statement on Sept. 18, 2024: * * * The New Hampshire Department of Education releases the following statement: "The New Hampshire Department of Education (NHED), through its regular federal compliance monitoring work, was able to first discover a discrepancy in financial records related to this matter. We thank the U.S. Department of Education for rigorously investigating this situation and we a  more

CONCORD, New Hampshire, Sept. 21 -- The New Hampshire Public Utilities Commission issued the following electric order (No. 27,056) on Sept. 20, 2024, involving Public Service Co. of New Hampshire dba Eversource Energy: * * * 2024 Transmission Cost Adjustment Mechanism Order Approving 2023 Transmission Cost Adjustment Mechanism On August 6, 2024, Public Service Company of New Hampshire d/b/a Eversource Energy (Eversource) filed a petition for approval of an overall average Transmission Cost A  more

CONCORD, New Hampshire, Sept. 20 -- The New Hampshire Public Utilities Commission issued the following electric order (No. 27,055) on Sept. 18, 2024, involving the Town of Bristol: * * * Request for Approval of Bristol Community Power Plan Commission Approval of Community Power Aggregation Plan In this order, the Commission approves the Town of Bristol's (Bristol or the Town) revised Community Power Electric Aggregation Plan (Plan). I. BACKGROUND On May 7, 2024, Bristol submitted a request  more

CONCORD, New Hampshire, Sept. 13 -- The New Hampshire Public Utilities Commission issued the following order (No. DRM 24-085) involving New Hampshire Code of Administrative Rules Puc ch. 100: * * * New Hampshire Code of Administrative Rules Puc ch. 100 Organizational Rules SUPPLEMENTAL ORDER OF NOTICE The Commission hereby provides notice of its intent to a hold a second public hearing concerning our proposal to adopt, readopt with amendment, readopt with amendment and renumber, or repeal al  more

CONCORD, New Hampshire, Sept. 13 -- The New Hampshire Public Utilities Commission issued the following order (No. DRM 24-086) involving New Hampshire Code of Administrative Rules Puc ch. 200: * * * New Hampshire Code of Administrative Rules Puc ch. 200 Procedural Rules SUPPLEMENTAL ORDER OF NOTICE The Commission hereby provides notice of its intent to a hold a second public hearing concerning our proposal to adopt, readopt with amendment, or repeal all the rules in Chapter Puc 200, which spe  more

CONCORD, New Hampshire, Sept. 20 -- The New Hampshire Department of Insurance issued the following news release: As part of Life Insurance Awareness Month, the New Hampshire Insurance Department (NHID) is reminding residents of the critical role life insurance plays in protecting families from financial hardship. In the event of an unexpected death, life insurance can provide essential financial security, helping families cover ongoing expenses and long-term financial obligations. "Choosing li  more

CONCORD, New Hampshire, Sept. 18 -- The New Hampshire Department of Insurance issued the following news release: The New Hampshire Insurance Department (NHID) has joined 13 other states in filing an amicus brief with the United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit in support of the Property Casualty Insurers Association of America (PCI) and the American Property Casualty Insurance Association (APCIA). The appeal challenges the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development's (HUD)   more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 19 -- The Democratic Governors Association issued the following news: A new poll from the University of New Hampshire finds that the New Hampshire governor's race is "neck and neck" between Joyce Craig and Kelly Ayotte, with Craig leading 47%-46%. The poll also finds that Kelly Ayotte's favorability is a deep -18% underwater, with 50% percent of voters viewing her unfavorably. This is the second poll this week that shows the candidates in a "statistical tie," and, like the St  more

BEDFORD, New Hampshire, Sept. 17 (TNSres) -- The New Hampshire Housing Finance Authority issued the following news: * * * Analysis by New Hampshire Housing and Urbanomics reveals that new housing generates fiscal benefits for local communities while having little effect on school enrollment. * * * A new report from New Hampshire Housing, in partnership with Urbanomics, confirms that concerns about new housing development overwhelming school districts are largely unsupported. The study, From   more

CONCORD, New Hampshire, Sept. 21 (TNSres) -- The New Hampshire Department of Fish and Game issued the following news: Five new firearms and one compound bow were recently awarded to six lucky recipients by the New Hampshire Fish and Game Department's Wildlife Division. Winners became eligible for the drawing through participation in one of five hunter surveys conducted throughout the year during the Granite State's fall 2023 and spring 2024 hunting seasons. Hunter participation in surveys impr  more

CONCORD, New Hampshire, Sept. 17 -- The New Hampshire Department of Education issued the following news release: * * * Accelerating mobility for those with disabilities * * * The New Hampshire Department of Education's Bureau of Vocational Rehabilitation is proud to announce the acquisition of a state-of-the-art adaptive driving van. This investment is set to revolutionize how individuals with disabilities gain access to adaptive driving training in the Granite State, paving the way for fast  more