State Tipoffs Involving New Hampshire Newsletter for Sunday February 16, 2020 ( 24 items ) |
Antioch University New England Alumni Becomes First Pollinator Inspector in the State of Vermont
KEENE, New Hampshire, Feb. 6 -- Antioch University New England issued the following news release:
Brooke Decker was born to be a beekeeper. Her grandfather kept commercial beehives and both her mother and her aunt tend backyard hives in Brooke's home state of Ohio. During her time studying Environmental Education at Antioch, Brooke continued the beekeeping legacy.
For her master's internship, she worked in Cuttingsville, Vermont for a local commercial beekeeper. Brooke also established her own
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Augusta University: After New Hampshire, What's Next for Bernie, Is It Time For Biden to Bail?
AUGUSTA, Georgia, Feb. 13 -- Augusta University issued the following news release:
As we all know, you cannot win a presidential primary with only two states, but you sure can lose one. And after a long summer and fall of campaigning, the results from Iowa and New Hampshire are revealing the frontrunners who will most likely lead the Democrats in the quest to unseat President Donald Trump.
Coming into the New Hampshire primary, Augusta University political science professor Dr. Gregg Murray of
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Conn. Gov. Lamont Elected Chair of the Coalition of Northeastern Governors
HARTFORD, Connecticut, Feb. 15 -- Gov. Ned Lamont, D-Connecticut, issued the following news release on Feb. 14:
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- Connecticut to Host Conference of New England Governors and Eastern Canadian Premiers in September
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Governor Ned Lamont has been unanimously elected to serve as chairman of the Coalition of Northeastern Governors (CONEG), a nonpartisan association of the seven governors of the northeastern states, including Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New York, Rh
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Day 5 of Job Creators Network's Pro-Capitalism New Hampshire Bus Tour
MANCHESTER, New Hampshire, Feb. 12 -- Job Creators Network issued the following news release on Feb. 11:
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- CEO Alfredo Ortiz and CCO Elaine Parker on Radio Row
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February 11, the Job Creators Network (JCN), led by President and CEO Alfredo Ortiz and Chief Communications Officer (CCO) Elaine Parker, is on day five of their "Jobs, Jobs, Jobs" New Hampshire bus tour. JCN is crisscrossing New Hampshire ahead of the state's primary, following several presidential candidates and spreadin
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Democracy for America Chair Chamberlain Issues Statement on Sanders Win in N.H.
BURLINGTON, Vermont, Feb. 13 -- Democracy for America issued the following statement on Feb. 11 by Chair Charles Chamberlain on Bernie Sanders win in New Hampshire:
"Bernie Sanders emerges the clear front runner after the New Hampshire win tonight scoring a critical victory for progressives that makes it more likely Democrats have a nominee this fall who will rally disaffected voters to our fight, inspire a new generation to action, and build a grassroots movement equipped to beat Donald Trump
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Gov. Sununu Goes Back on His Word, Vetoes Bipartisan Net Metering Legislation
CONCORD, New Hampshire, Feb. 11 -- The New Hampshire State Senate issued the following news release on the behalf of State Sen. xx, (political party/city):
Governor Sununu vetoed bipartisan legislation, sponsored by Republican Senator Jeb Bradley, to expand net metering. This follows his announcement earlier this year that he would support legislation that would increase the state's cap on net metering. SB 159, sponsored by Senator Bradley would have raised the limit on net metering from 1 to 5
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Job Creators Network Concludes 'Jobs, Jobs, Jobs' New Hampshire Bus Tour
MANCHESTER, New Hampshire, Feb. 12 -- Job Creators Network issued the following news release:
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- JCN bracketed Trump & Dem candidates with message of 'Socialism Takes, Capitalism Creates'
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The Job Creators Network (JCN), led by Chief Communications Officer Elaine Parker is concluding their "Jobs, Jobs, Jobs" bus tour, in which JCN crisscrossed New Hampshire ahead of the state's primary, following several presidential candidates and spreading the message of "Socialism takes, Capital
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Louisiana Democratic Party Releases Details of Presidential Preference Primary
BATON ROUGE, Louisiana, Feb. 13 -- The Louisiana Democratic Party issued the following news release:
As the Democratic presidential nominating contest continues, Louisiana Democrats are looking toward April 4 and sharing the details of the state's presidential preference primary.
Louisiana will vote for a Democratic nominee in an April 4 primary. Of the four states voting on April 4, Louisiana will award the most delegates. Candidates will compete for 61 total delegates, nearly double that of
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MIGOP Chairman Cox Issues Statement on N.H. Democrat Primary Result
LANSING, Michigan, Feb. 13 -- The Michigan Republican Party issued the following statement on Feb. 11 by Chairman Laura Cox regarding the results of the New Hampshire Democrat Primary:
"Tonight's New Hampshire result is further proof that the Democrat party is completely out of touch with the American people.
"Their toxic, top-down tax and spend policies would strap our country with crippling debt, and kill the American Dream as we know it.
"From fully funding the Great Lakes Restoration Ini
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N.H. Community Development Finance Authority Awards $4.2 Million in Community Development Block Grant Funds to New Hampshire Communities
CONCORD, New Hampshire, Feb. 12 -- The New Hampshire Community Development Finance Authority issued the following news release:
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- Resources will Fund Housing and Public Facility Projects throughout the Granite State
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The New Hampshire Community Development Finance Authority (CDFA) has awarded $4.2 million in Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) funds to ten New Hampshire communities. These critical resources will support housing and public facility projects in communities thro
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N.H. Department of Fish & Game: Late-Winter Workshops Scheduled to Help Educators Connect Students With Nature
CONCORD, New Hampshire, Feb. 11 -- The New Hampshire Department of Fish and Game issued the following news:
Educators interested in incorporating wildlife and habitat lessons into their curriculum are invited to join the New Hampshire Fish and Game Department for two professional development workshops this winter. Each class will be hands-on and activity-based to facilitate a thorough understanding of the curriculum as well as the supporting activity guides designed to help connect children and
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N.H. Department of Fish & Game: Report Your Winter Wild Turkey Sightings Through March 31, 2020
CONCORD, New Hampshire, Feb. 13 -- The New Hampshire Department of Fish and Game issued the following news:
The New Hampshire Fish and Game Department is asking the public to report sightings of wild turkeys online at https://www.wildlife.state.nh.us/surveys/turkey.html. Please do not report multiple sightings of the same flock. The state's Wild Turkey Winter Flock Survey runs through March 31.
Last winter, volunteer turkey watchers submitted 486 flock reports, totaling 9,833 turkeys. Reports
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N.H. Department of Transportation Announces Directive Regarding Unmanned Aircraft Systems
CONCORD, New Hampshire, Feb. 15 -- The New Hampshire Department of Transportation issued the following news release:
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- The Directive Outlines the operation of UAS/ Drones From State Highways
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NHDOT announces the release of a directive regarding the operation of Unmanned Aircraft Systems or UAS (commonly known as drones) from NHDOT controlled properties. This directive is posted on the NHDOT/Bureau of Aeronautics website at: www.nh.gov/dot/org/aerorailtransit/aeronautics/drones.htm
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N.H. Environmental Services Department: Aquatic Resource Mitigation 2020 Grant Announcement - $3,300,000 Available for Preservation, Restoration, Enhancement Projects
CONCORD, New Hampshire, Feb. 14 -- The New Hampshire Department of Environmental Services issued the following news release:
The New Hampshire Department of Environmental Services (NHDES) Aquatic Resource Mitigation (ARM) Fund is now accepting pre-proposals for a 2020 Grant Round for wetland and stream preservation and restoration projects across the state. The ARM Fund has $3,300,000 to award for this grant round.
The ARM Fund Program provides wetlands permit applicants the option to contribu
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N.H. Health and Human Services Department Statements in Response to the Office of the Child Advocate's Annual Report
CONCORD, New Hampshire, Feb. 15 -- The New Hampshire Department of Health and Human Services issued the following news release:
The New Hampshire Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) issued the statements from DHHS Commissioner Lori Shibinette and Joe Ribsam, Director of the Division for Children, Youth and Families (DCYF), in response to the annual report issued by the Office of the Child Advocate (OCA).
Statement of Joe Ribsam, DCYF Director:
"DCYF appreciates the time and attenti
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N.H. Health and Human Services Department: Record Number of Clients Entered a Doorway in January for Help With a Substance Use Disorder
CONCORD, New Hampshire, Feb. 15 -- The New Hampshire Department of Health and Human Services issued the following news release on Feb. 15:
Last month, the Doorway-NH set a record and served more than 1,000 New Hampshire residents seeking help with a substance use disorder (SUD), the highest monthly total of clients served since the launch of the Doorways system in January 2019.
"The data released today, showing a record number of clients served last month, shows that the Doorways are having a
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N.H. PUC Issues Secretarial Letter on Northern Utilities
CONCORD, New Hampshire, Feb. 15 -- The New Hampshire Public Utilities Commission issued the following letter (No. DG 20-018):
To: George H. Simmons Jr., Northern Utilities, Inc., 6 Liberty Lane West Hampton, NH 03842
Re: Northern Utilities, Inc. Request for Waiver of Reporting Requirement
Dear Mr. Simmons:
On January 31, 2020, Northern filed a request for waiver of the quarterly reporting requirement for interruptible gas service (Interruptible Gas Sales Reports) established in Order No. 19,
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N.H. PUC Issues Secretarial Letter on Rulemaking Notice 2019-162
CONCORD, New Hampshire, Feb. 15 -- The New Hampshire Public Utilities Commission issued the following letter (No. DRM 19-158):
To: Scott F. Eaton, Director, Administrative Rules Office, Office of Legislative Services, State House Annex, Room 219, 25 Capitol Street Concord, NH 03301
Re: Rulemaking Notice 2019-162 Puc 900 Rules, Net Metering for Customer-Owned Renewable Energy Generation Resources of 1,000 Kilowatts or Less NHPUC
Dear Director Eaton:
Pursuant to RSA 54 l-A:40, IV, the Public U
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Sheehan Phinney Expands Its Paralegal Team
MANCHESTER, New Hampshire, Feb. 12 -- Sheehan Phinney Bass and Green, a law firm, issued the following news release:
Sheehan Phinney is proud to announce the addition of Kelly S. Delaney, Joyce M. Skiff and Lusa M. Silva to its paralegal team.
Delaney is a Corporate Paralegal at Sheehan Phinney. Her focus will be with the corporate department, and also with Intellectual Property and Real Estate practice groups. Delaney received her Paralegal Studies Certificate from the New Hampshire Technical
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South Dakota GOP Congratulates Billie Sutton on Bernie Sanders Win in New Hampshire Last Night
PIERRE, South Dakota, Feb. 13 -- The South Dakota Republican Party issued the following news release on Feb. 12:
In recognition of Bernie Sanders winning the New Hampshire Democratic Presidential Primary last night, the South Dakota Republican Party offered congratulations for former Democrat candidate for Governor Billie Sutton, who had previously expressed his admiration for the Vermont Senator's socialist policies.
South Dakota Republican Party Political Director Dave Roetman noted that it
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Sununu Unscripted: Days Preceding State of the State, Chris Sununu Goes On Media Tour Defending Trump's Harmful Agenda
WASHINGTON, Feb. 14 -- The Democratic Governors Association issued the following news on Feb. 13:
Chris Sununu will give a pre-scripted and poll-tested speech this evening at the State of the State, but his off the cuff banter on his media tour this week is all New Hampshire needs to know about him. Sununu spent the last few days defending Donald Trump's attacks on the Affordable Care Act, refusing to deny Trump's lies around voters being bused in from out of state, and cavalierly offering Bria
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UNH Finds Residues From Brewery Industry Show Promise as Dairy Heifer Feed
DURHAM, New Hampshire, Feb. 11 [TNSscientificresearch] -- The University of New Hampshire issued the following news release:
Wet brewers' grains, the abundant residues of the brewery industry, show promise as a potential cost-effective, high-nutrient feed replacement for dairy heifers, according to new research from the New Hampshire Agricultural Experiment Station at the University of New Hampshire.
The study is led by Peter Erickson, professor of agriculture, nutrition and food systems and e
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University of Massachusetts: New Poll - N.H. Democratic Primary is Too Close to Call
LOWELL, Massachusetts, Feb. 3 -- The University of Massachusetts Lowell campus issued the following news release:
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- Sanders, Biden, Warren in tight race among likely voters
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With only eight days to go, the New Hampshire Democratic primary is wide open, with a close race for the lead and a large share of likely voters who say they could still change their mind, according to a new poll released today.
U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders is at the head of the field with likely Democratic prim
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University of New Hampshire: Homelessness in New Hampshire
MANCHESTER, New Hampshire, Feb. 4 -- The University of New Hampshire's Carsey School of Public Policy issued the following news:
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- UNH Manchester lecture series explores housing challenges and efforts, March 11
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A recent report by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development shows that homelessness has dropped in New Hampshire since 2018. While the data is encouraging, there is still much to be done to better design and execute effective solutions.
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