The latest financial challenge for New Hampshire childcare providers started with a heated exchange in the Executive Council chambers. At a session on May 6, Councilor John Stephen pursued an aggressive line of questioning toward Lori Weaver, commissioner of the Department of Health and Human Services, regarding a childcare contract. Contracts between state agencies and […]
The New Hampshire Executive Council approved a $3.4 million contract with the Community Action Partnership of Hillsborough and Rockingham Counties to continue funding through the next biennium for various childcare workforce, resource, and data collection services the program operates. The contract is paid for entirely with federal funds. The community action partnership holds the contract […]
During any response to a public school emergency, Hardy Allen can point to one pattern: “The first thing to break down is always communications.” That risk is especially high in rural areas, when multiple agencies might be responding to a medical or public safety incident and information about the school might be scarce, says Allen, […]
LACONIA — The city council voted 6-0 to renew the Colonial Theatre management agreement between the city and Spectacle Live at their meeting A…
LACONIA — Councilors will hold a public hearing regarding a new contract between the city and Spectacle Live, the company tasked with operatin…
LACONIA — Councilors will discuss the city’s management agreement with Spectacle Live for the Colonial Theatre, set to expire in June, during …
OSSIPEE — Petitioned Article 26, recommending that the police department end its 287(g) contract with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, passed 75-56 at the March 12 town meeting.
HB 1704 would turn every Town Hall in New Hampshire into a contract circus. Those of us who run local government day‑to‑day ― town and city ma…
LACONIA — When city leaders considered what would become a Goliath undertaking — the purchase and restoration of the Colonial Theatre — they t…