AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoNOAA/UNH Development: A NOAA ocean-mapping facility at UNH hit a construction milestone, with backers calling it a “transformative” economic boost for Durham and the wider state economy. Education & Accountability: New Hampshire educators are pushing a new way to assess schools, as the state also leans on national rankings that put NH near the top. Energy Costs: Lawmakers and utilities continue to wrestle with how to keep electricity bills down, with debate focused on efficiency versus long-term generation choices. Food Safety/Cyclosporiasis: The cyclospora outbreak linked to Taylor Farms lettuce remains under scrutiny even after the FDA walked back one positive lab result as a “false positive,” while NH restaurants say they’re taking precautions and have no known Granite State link. Transportation: The Everett Turnpike in Bedford reopened after crews installed new toll equipment. Health Care: U.S. Sen. Maggie Hassan highlighted falling ACA enrollment in NH during a visit with health leaders, tying it to rising strain and costs. Local Culture: A look at the Civic Center’s legacy in Jaffrey spotlights arts and preservation roots. Space Weather: Northern lights may be visible across parts of the northern U.S. this week.
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