AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoData Center Debate: More than 800 Bow residents signed a petition seeking a one-year pause on data center permits and construction, including a proposed server hub at the closed Merrimack Station power plant. The planning board will refine the measure and hold a public hearing Dec. 3. Election Shift: New Hampshire Democrats won control of both legislative chambers and all five Executive Council seats, while Republican Gov. Kelly Ayotte secured a second term. Chris Pappas defeated John Sununu for the U.S. Senate seat, becoming the first openly gay man elected to the Senate. Labor: Teamsters are striking at Associated Grocers Northeast’s Pembroke warehouse over a proposed switch from pensions to 401(k)s. The effect on as many as 1,000 member stores across the region is unclear. Veterans: New Hampshire nonprofits are seeking volunteers to support veterans with housing, mental health services and service dogs; Derry and Windham also have Veterans Day breakfasts and ceremonies planned. Historic Preservation: Sen. Maggie Hassan visited Canterbury Shaker Village to highlight federal support for preserving the site and her push to study its designation as a National Heritage Area.
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