AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoRegional Wastewater Oversight: Meredith’s selectboard backed a shift from the state-run Winnipesaukee River Basin Program to a regional wastewater authority, after local officials cited management problems at NH DES and about $1 million in “wasteful spending.” Clean Water Accountability: Old Dutch Mustard agreed to a consent decree and will add real-time stream monitoring and stricter discharge investigations after a federal case tied the company to Clean Water Act violations affecting the Souhegan River. Birthright Citizenship Fight in Court: The ACLU and other groups asked a New Hampshire federal judge to block Trump’s new birthright citizenship order, arguing it can’t override the Supreme Court’s recent ruling. Student Voting ID Lawsuit: A federal lawsuit challenges NH’s ban on using student IDs to vote, saying the rule burdens young voters and was improperly extended by the secretary of state. Housing Transparency Pressure: Granite State leaders demanded transparency from Kelly Ayotte about Blackstone investments amid worsening housing costs. Local Immigration Reality Check: Keene Mayor Jay Kahn said ICE activity happened without advance details to the city, highlighting limited local control over federal enforcement. Community & Culture: Keene will unveil a Black Heritage Trail marker honoring pioneering physician Dr. Albert C. Johnston, and the Inn at Hancock reopened after a major renovation.
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