(The Center Square) — Gov. Janet Mills has vetoed a proposal that would have made Maine the first state in the nation to set a temporary ban on energy-hungry artificial intelligence data centers.
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Concerns about insecticides and their impact on New Hampshire’s wildlife aren’t going away, senators said on Thursday. But with one bill on the subject sent for interim study and another killed this week, the Legislature will not take the matter any further this session. House Bill 1086, from prime sponsor and Wolfeboro Republican John MacDonald, […]
CONCORD — Education bills were advanced in the Senate session Thursday including one to help alleviate the school bus driver shortage.
New Hampshire state law allows convicts three years to request a new trial. After that, they lose the right. That’s true even if new evidence contradicting their guilt emerges. However, New Hampshire lawmakers are considering eliminating that three-year deadline, a measure proponents believe will help wrongfully convicted prisoners regain their freedom. During that debate, lawmakers […]
Amid budget concerns and debates over the validity of guidance from the federal government, the New Hampshire Senate voted Thursday to table a bill that would have state officials seek additional clarification about federal funding for the child care workforce grant. House Bill 1566 would direct the state Department of Health and Human Services to […]
CONCORD — Headed to the desk of Gov. Kelly Ayotte is a bill related to the state’s timber carbon sequestration issue.
By Steve Woodcock, Special to The Conway Daily Sun
The New Hampshire House of Representatives and Senate met Thursday to take up a handful of early education bills, including the business child care tax credit and scholarship eligibility for grandparents. Here’s a look at how they voted. In a consent calendar vote — a group of bills considered noncontroversial and acted upon with a […]
The New Hampshire House of Representatives voted, 259-94, to pass a bill Thursday to harshen legal consequences for drivers who refuse a Breathalyzer test — sending one of Gov. Kelly Ayotte’s biggest priorities back to the Senate. Senate Bill 620 was approved by the Senate in January, but the House subsequently amended it, which means […]
Amid lawmakers’ calls for the president’s removal from office, Americans may be wondering what would come next.