AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoNH Gives & Local Nonprofits: New Hampshire’s statewide giving drive kicks off Tuesday, June 9, with a record 700+ nonprofits registered and a focus on filling gaps left by federal funding cuts—plus a reminder that local journalism underpins housing, schools, health, and public safety. Energy & Costs: A new report argues New England’s high power bills are tied to overreliance on LNG and calls for offshore wind and broader energy diversification to stabilize prices. First Responders & Community Support: Bank of New Hampshire backs Camp Resilience’s first responder retiree retreat and funds a Laconia regional training facility; Golden View Health Care Center is raising money for a wheelchair-accessible van through NH Gives. Tourism Watch: Sen. Jeanne Shaheen meets Lakes Region tourism leaders on gas prices and fewer Canadian visitors, with businesses split between concerns and optimism for summer. Politics & Business Climate: House GOP leaders tout tax and housing wins as the session ends, including small business tax relief and a plan to put property tax caps to a statewide vote. Workforce & Education: UMaine launches new doctoral nursing programs to address nurse educator shortages, with enrollment expected in 2027. Local Economy: Franklin Savings Bank becomes a legacy sponsor of the Belknap Mill Museum’s 2026 season.
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