Housing & Grants: New Hampshire’s InvestNH program is under scrutiny after state records show officials pushed through extensions for the Troy Mills affordable-housing project even as paperwork and deadlines were missed, helping keep a $900,000 grant from turning into a loan. Statehouse Watch: Gov. Kelly Ayotte vetoed nine bills tied to housing costs, “book ban” efforts, and out-of-state toll hikes, while signing 74 others into law—highlighting the ongoing tug-of-war between a moderate governor and a more conservative Legislature. Public Safety & Work: With dangerous heat hitting New Hampshire, outdoor employers are adjusting schedules and sending crews home early to reduce heat-stroke risk. Energy & Travel Costs: AAA reports California gas prices fell for a fifth straight week, while national demand and crude trends point to continued pressure on summer travel budgets. Business & Community: Manchester school officials moved forward with a two-year contract to store and maintain district buses at a First Student facility in Candia after the transit authority said it couldn’t keep doing it. Consumer Alerts: The FDA classified a nationwide recall of certain Zapp’s and Dirty potato chips at the highest risk level over possible Salmonella contamination. Local Economy & Workforce: A Grit to Grow summit in the Lakes Region focused on career exploration and practical life skills for NH teens, connecting students with employers and educators.