What is believed to likely be a close primary race between Colin Van Ostern of Concord and Maggie Goodlander of Nashua for the Democratic nomination for the Second Congressional District turned into a learning session for a half hour debate on WMUR-TV Thursday night.
Environment & Science
One Unidentified Adult Died from Eastern Equine Encephalitis Virus: NH DHHS
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The last reported human EEEV infection in New Hampshire was in 2014, when DHHS identified three human infections, including two fatalities.
Courts & Corrections
YDC Abuse Survivor Confronts Her Past on Witness Stand in Day 2 of Malavet Criminal Trial
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Natasha Maunsell entered the Merrimack Superior Court Tuesday, swore an oath to tell the truth, and then re-lived her past of alleged sexual abuse as a teen locked up in a state facility.
Education
Judge Extends Restraining Order To Let Transgender Girl Play School Soccer
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A recently signed law that restricts transgender girls from playing public school sports is being challenged in U.S. District Court, as two students return to school for the fall who argue it violates their Constitutional rights.
COVID
NH Gets Strong Marks for COVID-19 Response, But Some Improvement Needed: Report
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Beginning in March of 2020, New Hampshire lost almost 3,000 of its 1.4 million residents to the highly transmissible respiratory disease COVID-19 during an unprecedented international public health crisis with more than 375,000 cases reported in the state.
Environment & Science
Cyanobacteria Is Back in Three Lake Winnipesaukee Locations
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There are three new cyanobacteria warnings or watches up for Lake Winnipesaukee this week in Tuftonboro, Alton and Wolfeboro.
Business & Economy
DHHS: 2 More Legionnaire’s Cases Linked to Lincoln; No More Elevated Risk
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The state Department of Health and Human Services said there are now a total of seven people who were sickened with Legionnaire’s disease linked to a cooling tower in Lincoln.
Business & Economy
Possible Cyanobacteria Legislation Contemplated by ‘Lake Champion’
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MOULTONBOROUGH – While all is calm and crystal clear on Lake Kanasatka Monday, one of its summer lake residents is a lawmaker who is busy planning for new bills to take on toxic cyanobacteria blooms across the state if re-elected.
Business & Economy
Person With Infectious Tuberculosis Spent Time in Unidentified Manchester Daycare, DHHS Says
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An adult who was recently diagnosed with tuberculosis spent time in a childcare center in Manchester while infectious, according to a statement from the state Department of Health and Human Services.
Courts & Corrections
Next YDC Abuse Civil Trial Set For 2025
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Facing a potentially debilitating number of civil trials that could consume the court for decades, Rockingham Superior Court Judge Andrew Schulman is pushing forward with a schedule for the 801 Sununu Youth Services Center – formerly called YDC – abuse cases on his docket.