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Sununu has new post to fill in administrative services

New Hampshire Gov. Chris Sununu has another key commissioner post to fill, with the head of the department that handles the state’s accounting leaving her post. Vicki Quiram, commissioner of the Department of Administrative Services, is stepping down May 12 … Continue reading

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Sununu signs bill for General John Stark Day

Today is the last time that Gen. John Stark Day will be observed on the fourth Monday in April. Gov. Chris Sununu, R-Newfields, signed a bill into law earlier this month that changes the General Stark observance to the second … Continue reading

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Sununu backs bill strengthening rape shield law

Gov. Chris Sununu is voicing his support for legislation to strengthen New Hampshire’s rape shield law amid concerns that House lawmakers may try to water it down. More… | AP Please Like and Share New Media Militia Links on Facebook

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Sununu Should Have Nominated Rich Girard

I agree with Governor Sunna’s decision not to renominate Tom Raffio to the State Board of Education.  Raffio would continue the status quo, not #DrainTheSwamp. But Drew Cline to replace him?  Cline is a smart guy.  But I don’t know … Continue reading

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On School Choice, Sununu Supports the #VolinskyAgenda

Stated considerably more succinctly, Sununu (a) believes reducing funding for public schools in order to fund school choice may “harm[] public schools,” and (b) he wants to limit, at least initially, school choice to choice among public schools. More… | … Continue reading

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Gov. Chris Sununu’s Remarks – RCRC Freedom Founders Dinner

At Rockingham County’s Freedom Founders Dinner last night, MC Jeff Chidester declared that he thought it foolish to measure an executive by the first 100 days, but that he was very impressed with the work that Governor Chris Sununu has … Continue reading

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Sununu to Replace Chair of State Education Board

Gov. Chris Sununu plans to nominate former New Hampshire Union Leader editorial page editor Drew Cline to the state Board of Education while removing 10-year veteran Tom Raffio from the board. The Executive Council is expected to receive Cline’s nomination … Continue reading

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Sununu To Push All Day Kindergarten in House Committee

Republican Gov. Chris Sununu is taking his appeal for full-day kindergarten directly to House lawmakers. The first-term governor will testify Tuesday before the House Education Committee on a bill that adds money for school districts to provide full-day programs. The … Continue reading

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Sununu withdraws DES nominee Kujawski

Gov. Chris Sununu has withdrawn Peter Kujawski, his nominee for the New Hampshire Department of Environmental Services, after Executive Councilors raised concerns. More… *| UL Get Your New Media Militia updates on Facebook or Twitter *Print media sites may limit content or require … Continue reading

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Sununu’s first 100 days: Enthusiasm, but key losses

Gov. Chris Sununu took office armed with a long list of priorities: tackle the drug crisis, lower energy costs, reform the child services agency, expand full-day kindergarten, tighten election laws and recruit new businesses to the state. He also pledged … Continue reading

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