Thursday - May 22, 2025
*New Hampshire Editor Tipoffs Newsletter for Friday May 16, 2025 ( 6 items )  

EPA Announces Proposed Settlement Agreements for Mohawk Tannery Site in Nashua, New Hampshire
WASHINGTON, May 16 (TNSFR) -- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has issued a notice regarding two proposed settlement agreements related to the Mohawk Tannery Site located in Nashua, New Hampshire, under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act of 1980 (CERCLA), also known as the Superfund law. The first agreement, referred to as the First Modification to the Bona Fide Prospective Purchaser Settlement Agreement for Removal Action, involves Blaylock   more

NH Delegation Presses VA to Take Comprehensive Steps Toward Delivering a Full-Service VA Hospital to New Hampshire
WASHINGTON, May 15 -- Rep. Maggie Goodlander, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release: * * * NH Delegation Presses VA to Take Comprehensive Steps Toward Delivering a Full-Service VA Hospital to New Hampshire Washington, D.C. -- Today, Congresswoman Maggie Goodlander (NH-02), Congressman Chris Pappas (NH-01), U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen (NH), and U.S. Senator Maggie Hassan (NH) called on Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Secretary Doug Collins to seriously and fully follow through  more

Pappas Leads NH Delegation in Pressing VA to Take Comprehensive Steps Toward Delivering a Full-Service VA Hospital to New Hampshire
WASHINGTON, May 15 -- Rep. Chris Pappas, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release: * * * Pappas Leads NH Delegation in Pressing VA to Take Comprehensive Steps Toward Delivering a Full-Service VA Hospital to New Hampshire Today Congressman Chris Pappas (NH-01), member of the House Veterans' Affairs Committee and Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity, led U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen (NH), U.S. Senator Maggie Hassan (NH) and Congresswoman Maggie Goodlander (NH-02 )  more

Shaheen Introduces Bill to Direct Restoration and Protection Efforts of the 5-State Connecticut River Watershed Region
WASHINGTON, May 14 -- Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release: * * * Shaheen Introduces Bill to Direct Restoration and Protection Efforts of the 5-State Connecticut River Watershed Region (Washington, DC) - U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH) is reintroducing the Connecticut River Watershed Partnership Act (CRWPA), which would formalize a partnership between federal, state, local and private entities to promote conservation, restoration, education and recreation  more

USDA Proposes Major Ski Expansion for Waterville Valley Resort in White Mountain National Forest
WASHINGTON, May 16 (TNSFR) -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service has announced its intent to prepare an environmental impact statement (EIS) for a significant expansion of Waterville Valley Resort (WVR) within the Pemigewasset Ranger District of the White Mountain National Forest, located in Grafton County, New Hampshire. The initiative, stemming from WVR's 2020 Master Development Plan, includes a suite of projects intended to modernize and expand the resort's amenities and terrai  more

VA Secretary to Pappas: Feasibility Study Underway, Administration's Goal is to Bring Full-Service VA Hospital to NH
WASHINGTON, May 15 -- Rep. Chris Pappas, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release: * * * VA Secretary to Pappas: Feasibility Study Underway, Administration's Goal is to Bring Full-Service VA Hospital to NH Today Congressman Chris Pappas, member of the House Veterans' Affairs Committee and Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity, questioned the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Secretary Doug Collins on his commitment to engaging with New Hampshire stakeholders a  more