AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoPublic Schools: New Hampshire’s public-school enrollment fell 7.4% from 2019 to 2024, the steepest decline in New England, even as school spending and property taxes rise. Election Oversight: The Justice Department is investigating Secretary of State Dave Scanlan after he refused to provide unredacted voter data; Scanlan says he is confident in his legal position. Rural Health: The state has secured another $204 million in federal funding for rural health care, bringing its two-year total above $408 million to expand access and strengthen the workforce. Heating Aid: Applications for home-heating assistance are climbing, and New Hampshire is among the New England states urging Congress to provide $3 billion in emergency fuel aid. State Politics: Democrats’ new legislative majority is expected to renew efforts to legalize adult-use cannabis, despite opposition from Republican Gov. Kelly Ayotte. Medicaid: Four New Hampshire families are asking a federal judge to block restrictions on Medicaid coverage for gender-affirming care for minors while their lawsuit proceeds.
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