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Public Policy Tipoffs Involving New Hampshire Newsletter for Thursday March 12, 2026 ( 23 items )  

AFP-NH Celebrates Passage of Bills to Lower Health Care Costs and Expand Patient Access to Innovative Treatments
ARLINGTON, Virginia, March 11 [Category: Sociological] -- Americans for Prosperity posted the following news release: * * * AFP-NH Celebrates Passage of Bills to Lower Health Care Costs and Expand Patient Access to Innovative Treatments Concord, NH -Americans for Prosperity-New Hampshire (AFP-NH) today voiced strong support for three pieces of legislation that would expand patient choice, lower health care costs, and position New Hampshire as a leader in medical innovation. HB 1562, HB 1734,   more

AFP-NH Celebrates Passage of Parental School Choice Bills
ARLINGTON, Virginia, March 11 [Category: Sociological] -- Americans for Prosperity posted the following news release: * * * AFP-NH Celebrates Passage of Parental School Choice Bills * " Families should not be forced into a one-size-fits-all education system where government bureaucrats determine education. Whether a family selects home education, a public school, a private school, or another learning environment, parents should have the opportunity to choose the setting that best meets their  more

Announcing AAJA's 2026 Spring Scholarship, Internship, Grant, and Fellowship Recipients
SAN FRANCISCO, California, March 11 [Category: Media] -- The Asian American Journalists Association issued the following news release: * * * Announcing AAJA's 2026 Spring Scholarship, Internship, Grant, and Fellowship Recipients The Asian American Journalists Association (AAJA) is proud to announce the spring 2026 recipients of our scholarships, internships, grants, and fellowships. Thank you to our judges, partners, guardians, and sponsors who contribute in various ways to make these opportu  more

Attorney General Alan Wilson secures new commitments from WeChat to combat fentanyl money laundering
COLUMBIA, South Carolina, March 11 -- South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson issued the following news: * * * Attorney General Alan Wilson secures new commitments from WeChat to combat fentanyl money laundering * (COLUMBIA, S.C.) - Attorney General Alan Wilson announced today that after months of pressure from a bipartisan coalition of attorneys general, WeChat has agreed to specific, enforceable commitments to help American law enforcement disrupt fentanyl-related money laundering on i  more

Attorney General Jeff Jackson Secures New Commitments from WeChat to Combat Fentanyl Money Laundering
RALEIGH, North Carolina, March 11 -- North Carolina Attorney General Jeff Jackson issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Jeff Jackson Secures New Commitments from WeChat to Combat Fentanyl Money Laundering * RALEIGH - Fentanyl kills about six North Carolinians a day and over 100 Americans a day. Billions of dollars in drug proceeds are laundered each year through an underground banking network that relies heavily on the messaging platform WeChat. Until now, the company has  more

BLS Mid-Atlantic Region Issues Report on Consumer Price Index, Northeast Region February 2026
PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, March 12 (TNSLrpt) -- Consumer Price Index, Northeast Region February 2026 - A report from U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics Mid-Atlantic Region - March 11, 2026 * * * Area prices were up 0.5 percent over the past month, up 2.7 percent from a year ago * The Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) in the Northeast Region advanced 0.5 percent in February, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) reported today. Both, the all items les  more

DNC: New Hampshire Democrat Bobbi Boudman Wins 7th Carroll County State House District Election, Becomes 28th Democratic Legislative Flip Since 2025
WASHINGTON, March 12 -- The Democratic National Committee posted the following news release on March 11, 2026: * * * New Hampshire Democrat Bobbi Boudman Wins 7th Carroll County State House District Election, Becomes 28th Democratic Legislative Flip Since 2025 Last night, New Hampshire Democrat Bobbi Boudman clinched a major victory in the 7th Carroll County State House District election, flipping a Trump-won district that Republicans carried by 13 points in the previous election. This victor  more

FDA Center for Drug Evaluation & Research Issues Warning Letter to Novo Nordisk
WASHINGTON, March 11 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Food and Drug Administration issued the following warning letter to Novo Nordisk Inc. from its Center for Drug Evaluation and Research: * * * Recipient: Mr. David S. Moore, President, Novo Nordisk Inc., 800 Scudders Mill Road, Plainsboro, NJ 08536, United States Issuing Office: Center for Drug Evaluation and Research (CDER), United States Dear Mr. Moore: This Warning Letter informs you of objectionable conditions obser  more

FDA Center for Tobacco Products Issues Warning Letter to Idripejuice.com
WASHINGTON, March 11 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Food and Drug Administration issued the following warning letter to idripejuice.com from its Center for Tobacco Products: * * * Recipient: idripejuice.com, 1133 Polk Avenue, WH 05, Nashville, TN 37210, United States, idripejuice@gmail.com Issuing Office: Center for Tobacco Products, United States WARNING LETTER To Whom It May Concern: The Center for Tobacco Products of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) rece  more

FDA Center for Tobacco Products Issues Warning Letter to Snushaven.com
WASHINGTON, March 11 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Food and Drug Administration issued the following warning letter to snushaven.com from its Center for Tobacco Products: * * * Recipient: snushaven.com, United Kingdom, support@snushaven.co.uk, Reuben@snushaven.co.uk, havensnus1@gmail.com Issuing Office: Center for Tobacco Products, United States WARNING LETTER To Whom It May Concern: The Center for Tobacco Products of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recent  more

FDA Center for Tobacco Products Issues Warning Letter to SSS Austar
WASHINGTON, March 11 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Food and Drug Administration issued the following warning letter to SSS Austar LLC from its Center for Tobacco Products: * * * Recipient: SSS AUSTAR LLC, 2211 Denton Drive, Suite J, Austin, TX 78758, United States Issuing Office: Center for Tobacco Products, United States WARNING LETTER To Whom It May Concern: The Center for Tobacco Products of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently reviewed our inspecti  more

FDA Center for Tobacco Products Issues Warning Letter to Thesnuslife.com
WASHINGTON, March 11 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Food and Drug Administration issued the following warning letter to thesnuslife.com from its Center for Tobacco Products: * * * Recipient: thesnuslife.com, United States, info@thesnuslife.com Issuing Office: Center for Tobacco Products, United States WARNING LETTER To Whom It May Concern: The Center for Tobacco Products of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently reviewed the website https://thesnuslife.co  more

ICYMI: Democrats Notch 28th State Legislative Seat Flip After "Stunning Upset" in R+13 Seat in New Hampshire
WASHINGTON, March 12 -- The Democratic National Committee posted the following news release on March 11, 2026: * * * ICYMI: Democrats Notch 28th State Legislative Seat Flip After "Stunning Upset" in R+13 Seat in New Hampshire In another major warning sign for Donald Trump and Republicans, Democrat Bobbi Boudman clinched victory in the 7th Carroll County State House District election last night in New Hampshire, flipping a Trump-won district that Republicans carried by 13 points in the previou  more

ICYMI: Ranking Member Shaheen Pens Washington Post Op-Ed Warning Russia is Exploiting Iran Conflict to Target Americans and Strengthen the Kremlin
WASHINGTON, March 11 -- Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, D-New Hampshire, ranking member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, issued the following news release on March 10, 2026: * * * ICYMI: Ranking Member Shaheen Pens Washington Post Op-Ed Warning Russia is Exploiting Iran Conflict to Target Americans and Strengthen the Kremlin Today, U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), Ranking Member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, published an op-ed in the Washington Post warning that Russia is explo  more

Pappas Helps Introduce Congressional Stock Trading Ban, Additional Measures to Restore Public Trust as Part of 'No Getting Rich in Congress Act'
WASHINGTON, March 11 -- Rep. Chris Pappas, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release: * * * Pappas Helps Introduce Congressional Stock Trading Ban, Additional Measures to Restore Public Trust as Part of 'No Getting Rich in Congress Act' * Congressman Chris Pappas (NH-01) helped introduce the No Getting Rich in Congress Act (), sweeping legislation to crack down on insider trading in Congress and the White House, restore trust in government, and ensure public service is about serving  more

R.I. A.G. Neronha, Coalition Vow to Continue Case Against Live Nation for Illegally Monopolizing Live Entertainment Industry
PROVIDENCE, Rhode Island, March 9 -- Rhode Island Attorney General Peter F. Neronha issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Neronha, coalition vow to continue case against Live Nation for illegally monopolizing live entertainment industry Attorney General Peter F. Neronha today joined the following multistate statement regarding the ongoing antitrust case against Live Nation, which owns Ticketmaster, for illegally monopolizing the live entertainment industry and concert tick  more

Ranking Member Shaheen Joins Over 40 Senators in Pressing DOD for Answers on School Bombing and Civilian Casualties in Iran
WASHINGTON, March 12 -- Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, D-New Hampshire, ranking member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, issued the following news release on March 11, 2026: * * * Ranking Member Shaheen Joins Over 40 Senators in Pressing DOD for Answers on School Bombing and Civilian Casualties in Iran Today, U.S. Senators Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), Ranking Member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, Chris Van Hollen (D-MD), Tim Kaine (D-VA), Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) and Brian Schatz (D-HI) w  more

Rockefeller Foundation Research Finds 'Food is Medicine' Could Unlock $45 Billion for States
NEW YORK, March 12 (TNSrpt) -- The Rockefeller Foundation posted the following news release: * * * New Rockefeller Foundation Research Finds 'Food is Medicine' Could Unlock $45 Billion for States Food is Medicine (FIM) programs, which provide produce prescriptions and medically tailored meals and groceries to people with diet-related conditions, could generate more than $45 billion in state economic activity, create 316,000 jobs nationwide, and generate $5.6 billion for America's small and mi  more

Samsung Announces 10 Finalist Classrooms Advancing in National Solve for Tomorrow STEM Competition
SEOUL, South Korea, March 12 -- Samsung, a manufacturer of mobile devices and wearable tech to intelligent home appliances, issued the following news on March 11, 2026: * * * Samsung Announces 10 Finalist Classrooms Advancing in National Solve for Tomorrow STEM Competition Competing for $2 Million in Total Prizes, Students in Grades 6-12 Will Pitch Community-Driven STEM Solutions Live at Washington, D.C. Finalist Event * Spotlighting the next generation of innovators applying AI, design thi  more

Senators Hassan, Shaheen Help Introduce Bill to Bring Back Direct File, Make Taxes Easier
WASHINGTON, March 11 -- Sen. Maggie Hassan, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release: * * * Senators Hassan, Shaheen Help Introduce Bill to Bring Back Direct File, Make Taxes Easier * **The Direct File Act would reverse the Trump Administration's decision to cancel the successful and popular Direct File program** (Washington, DC) - U.S. Senators Maggie Hassan (D-NH) and Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH) helped introduce the Direct File Act, legislation that would reverse the Trump Administra  more

Senators Shaheen and Collins Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Improve Access to Diabetes Treatments, Education for Medicare Beneficiaries
WASHINGTON, March 11 -- Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release: * * * Senators Shaheen and Collins Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Improve Access to Diabetes Treatments, Education for Medicare Beneficiaries * **Diabetes Caucus Co-Chairs push bill to ensure patients have access to best technologies and education to manage lifelong disease** (Washington, DC) - U.S. Senators Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH) and Susan Collins (R-ME), Co-Chairs of the Senate Diabetes Caucus,   more

Shaheen, Hassan Help Introduce Bill to Bring Back Direct File, Make Taxes Easier
WASHINGTON, March 11 -- Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release: * * * Shaheen, Hassan Help Introduce Bill to Bring Back Direct File, Make Taxes Easier * **The Direct File Act would reverse the Trump Administration's decision to cancel the successful and popular Direct File program** (Washington, DC) - U.S. Senators Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH) and Maggie Hassan (D-NH) helped introduce the Direct File Act, legislation that would reverse the Trump Administration's d  more

Utah A.G. Brown to Continue Case Against Live Nation/Ticketmaster for Illegally Monopolizing the Live Entertainment Industry
SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, March 12 -- Utah Attorney General Derek Brown issued the following news on March 11, 2026: * * * Attorney General Derek Brown to continue case against Live Nation/Ticketmaster for illegally monopolizing the live entertainment industry Attorney General Derek Brown confirmed that Utah will continue to pursue litigation over Live Nation and Ticketmaster monopoly despite the settlement announced by the U.S. Department of Justice on Monday. Utah is part of a bipartisan coali  more