A bill proposed earlier this year as a path to reducing plastic pollution in New Hampshire has been put on a different course with a replace-all amendment regarding mining and prospecting. House Bill 1141 was sponsored by Democratic Rep. Tony Caplan of Henniker and originally sought to forbid the use of plastic bottles in any […]
Funds are running low in the fight against toxic bacteria in New Hampshire’s ponds and lakes. But the number of projects undertaken so far pales in comparison to what officials say is still needed to restore and protect the state’s water bodies. With a proposal for a cyanobacteria funding task force headed to the governor’s […]
OSSIPEE — A large cyanobacteria bloom was observed on Ossipee's Duncan Lake over the weekend and was confirmed on Wednesday, according to the …
CONCORD — The New Hampshire Department of Environmental Services this summer announced a new program to provide short-term relief and financia…
CONCORD — The North Conway Water Precinct and Lower Bartlett Water Precinct will each receive $100,000 in American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 gra…
SUCCESS — The state Department of Environmental Services has approved the expansion of the Mt. Carberry landfill, extending its life until at …
By THOMAS P. CALDWELL, InDepthNH.org
BERLIN — The city council Monday night approved a fiscal 2022 budget of $38.1 million that will hold the tax rate at $35.93.
