Author Archives: Steve Mac Donald
NHHFC Reacts to Actuarial Report Showing Medicaid Expansion is Destroying Individual Marketplace
Concord – The New Hampshire House Freedom Caucus (NHHFC) today responded to the release of an actuarial report showing that Medicaid expansion is massively driving up the costs of premiums in the individual marketplace. The report, prepared by Gorman Actuarial, … Continue reading
Posted in Budgets, Debt/Spending, Economy/Economics, Health Care
Tagged Medicaid Expansion, NHHFC
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NH native who wrote biography of Tom Petty remembers the superstar
MANCHESTER, N.H. —Shock and condolences have poured in from superstar acts like Aerosmith, the Eagles, Eric Clapton and Def Leppard since the news of Tom Petty’s passing, but a New Hampshire native may have known the rocker better than any … Continue reading
Plymouth Protesters Say No To Northern Pass
A couple hundred people gathered on the Plymouth Town Common Tuesday to protest Northern Pass as members of the Site Evaluation Committee climbed off a bus nearby to walk the stretch of Main Street where part of the proposed 192-mile … Continue reading
Security at New Hampshire Music Venues Reevaluated in Aftermath of Las Vegas Shooting
The recent attack on a country music festival in Las Vegas that left 59 people dead and over 500 injured has prompted a reevaluation of how to maintain public safety at concert venues in the Granite State. The locations of … Continue reading
GAL: On Air News Read for October 4, 2017
As the investigation continues into the Las Vegas shooting, there seem to be more questions raised than answers. Marilou Danley returned to the United States from the Philippines late last night. Her sister is quoted as saying she was sent … Continue reading
FDA doesn’t want granola to be made with love
Massachusetts bakery told to remove ‘love’ from list of ingredients “Your Nashoba Granola label lists ingredient ‘Love,’” the FDA said. “Ingredients required to be declared on the label or labeling of food must be listed by their common or usual name. … Continue reading
Posted in Around New England, National News, Reguations
Tagged FDA, Food Labeling, Nashoba Granola
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Gatsas, Craig To Debate On NHPR’s The Exchange
Manchester Mayor Ted Gatsas and former alderman Joyce Craig will take part in a debate hosted by NHPR’s The Exchange. The debate will air live Thursday, Nov. 2 at 9 a.m. It will be rebroadcast at 7 p.m. later that … Continue reading
Plan For New Drug Rehab Center in Keene Draws Opposition
Neighbors of a proposed new residential rehab center in Keene are organizing to fight the project. They’re concerned it will create public safety issues and lead to crowding in the neighborhood, said attorney Joseph Hoppock, who’s representing the group. | … Continue reading
Live Free and Start aims to pump up NH capital
Recognizing access to capital is a challenge for growing startups in New Hampshire, the Live Free and Start Advisory Council is hosting two events in November aimed at both aspiring and seasoned investors, including a matchmaking event for early-stage growth … Continue reading
Posted in Economy/Economics, Jobs/Unemployment
Tagged Investors, Live Free and Start, NHBR
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Last chance for tickets to NHRTL banquet
From New Hampshire Right to Life: Friday, October 6 (coming right up!) is the deadline for purchasing tickets to NHRTL’s annual banquet, being held on October 12. More information is on their web site. | More…
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