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NH Business Review NH Liberty Alliance-backed reps target city council powers, state-imposed property tax cap April 5, 2021 The New Hampshire House will be taking up a handful of bills this week aimed at asserting the power of the state while shrinking the authority of its municipalities. Much of the legislation has been introduced and supported by Republican lawmakers, many of them endorsed by and associated with the NH Liberty Alliance, a coalition formed in 2003. And for the most part it has met stiff opposition from the New Hampshire Municipal Association and local government officials. City council authority One, House bill 439, which would limit the authority of city councils, was called “one of the most serious attacks on local control this year” by the New Hampshire Municipal Association ....
Caption: Martha Stone, Executive Director of Cross Roads House in Portsmouth, N.H. Photo/Scott Merrill One year after the Covid-19 pandemic was declared to be a public health emergency by Gov. Sununu, the rental market in New Hampshire will be receiving another dose of government assistance on March 15. But even with new relief on the way, the creation of affordable housing remains a pressing issue for the state. The latest round of rental assistance comes from a stimulus bill passed in Jan. that dedicated $25 billion to the states. The money is part of the Coronavirus Relief Fund, run by the U.S. Department of the Treasury. ....
A vaccine milestone was reached at DHR Health in Edinburg on Monday. The team of healthcare workers celebrated 100,000 COVID-19 shots, all administered through the hospital since December. 93-year-old Marjorie Porter from Mission was the one who received the milestone injection. I m excited, I m grateful, I m blessed, Porter said. Grateful, Porter said she hopes once she s fully vaccinated she can go back to doing the things she misses most. I have been having my meals served in my room as opposed to going to the dining room at John Knox [Village], Porter said. I m going to start eating in the dining room again. ....
House passes bill that would allow people to use deadly force in their vehicles N.H. Rep. Mark Pearson, R-Hampstead, right, addresses a session of the New Hampshire House of Representatives held at an indoor sports club, due to the coronavirus, Wednesday, Feb. 24, 2021, in Bedford, N.H. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa) Charles Krupa Legislators stand for the Pledge of Allegiance during a New Hampshire House of Representatives legislative session held at an indoor sports club, due to the coronavirus, Wednesday, Feb. 24, 2021, in Bedford, N.H. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa) Charles Krupa Published: 2/25/2021 5:43:06 PM The New Hampshire House voted to expand New Hampshire’s “stand your ground law” Thursday, approving legislation that would allow people to use lethal force in self-defense inside their vehicles. ....
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