AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoGubernatorial Race Kicks Off: Gov. Kelly Ayotte filed for re-election, leaning hard on her “Don’t MASS up NH” pitch and arguing she’s delivered on public safety, bail reform, and first-responder benefits—while Democrat Cinde Warmington filed her own bid and accused Ayotte of driving up property taxes, electricity costs, and failing to tackle housing. Education & Federal Policy: The U.S. Department of Education backed down on a contested “Dear Colleague” directive aimed at restricting DEI efforts, after a court ruling permanently invalidated it. State Budget & Schools: Lawmakers approved a statewide school spending cap for voters to decide in upcoming elections, while an expanded open enrollment plan died in the final stretch. Public Safety & Courts: A 1993 Maine homicide case moved forward as a Portsmouth man was charged and arrested in New Hampshire, awaiting extradition. Workforce & Food Access: ApprenticeshipNH launched a one-year prep cook registered apprenticeship with Manchester Community College and the NH Food Bank, funded by the U.S. Department of Labor. Community & Culture: NH Gives returns June 9-10 with a record 701 nonprofits set to participate.
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