AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoTransportation & Access: A new NH-focused look at rail highlights how the Downeaster is the state’s main shot at Boston without a car—while broader commuter-rail dreams between Nashua, Manchester, and Concord still stall. Social Services Pressure: A social worker warns NH is failing people in crisis as DHHS is ordered to cut $51 million, arguing understaffing is driving costly hospitalizations and leaving residents without a “hand up.” Water & Pesticides: The Pesticide Control Board is set to weigh neonicotinoids, after earlier legislation got punted to rulemaking—leaving lake protection in limbo. Gun Policy vs. Health Coverage: A “poison-pill” fight is brewing in Concord over linking campus guns rules to adult amputee prosthetics insurance. Public Safety Politics: Bail reform is now a governor’s race flashpoint, with police citing fewer releases and Democrats pushing back. Local Politics: Manchester Democrats for NH-01 faced voters at a public panel, with Gaza sparking heat. Courts & Surveillance: A federal case raises questions after police allegedly used a neighbor’s camera feed for years without a warrant. Community Notes: Spring honors roll in, plus local students and nonprofits spotlighted across the state.
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