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August 22, 2024

MANCHESTER — Over $100,000 in federal funding is on its way to fire departments in the Lakes Region from the Federal Emergency Management Agency's Assistance to Firefighters Grant program. More than $2.9 million is coming to the Granite State through the efforts of the New Hampshire Congressional delegation. 

August 19, 2024

SOMERSWORTH — In what is being called the first venture of its kind in New Hampshire, city residents and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency broke ground on a new solar array at Somersworth’s former landfill.

August 13, 2024

CONCORD — Federal and state officials said emails rather than telephones have become the most popular way for predators to try and steal the identity of New Hampshire senior citizens.

August 9, 2024

MANCHESTER, NH – Earlier this year, the VA announced that more than one million PACT Act-related claims had been approved, including for more than 3,300 Granite State veterans.

Issues:Veterans
July 17, 2024

U.S. Department of Agriculture Deputy Secretary Xochitl Torres Small announced approximately $10.6 million in funding for rural communities, farmers and small businesses in New Hampshire this week.

Issues:Economy
July 9, 2024

MANCHESTER, NH – Manchester Transit Authority will receive $19.9 million of $22.6 million in federal funding allocated for public transit improvement projects through fiscal year 2024.

July 2, 2024

MANCHESTER, N.H. – New Hampshire leaders were in the Millyard on Tuesday afternoon to celebrate a $44 million grant from the U.S. Department of Commerce’s Economic Development Administration.

July 2, 2024

MANCHESTER — The Biden administration announced Tuesday that Advanced Regenerative Manufacturing Institute (ARMI) in the Millyard and its partners received a $44 million federal grant, one of 12 tech hubs getting money to strengthen the U.S.’s position in cutting-edge industries.

Issues:Economy
June 13, 2024

WASHINGTON — Veterans advocacy groups on Wednesday urged House lawmakers to update eligibility rules and payment rates for a little-known program that gives a tax-free monthly benefit to veterans who are unable to work but lack a 100% disability rating from the Department of Veterans Affairs.

Issues:Veterans
May 14, 2024

ROCHESTER — A celebration of the new Champlin Place senior affordable housing complex was joyous Monday. Residents and leaders paid tribute to Easterseals for the project and held it up as a model.