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News from May 2023

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Ahead of Senate Committee Hearing on Insulin Affordability with Drug Manufacturers and Pharmacy Benefit Managers, Shaheen, Collins Underscore Need for Congress to Take Action to Permanently Lower Prices of Lifesaving Medication

By Granite State Times Report | May 19, 2023

On May 10, U.S. Senators Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH) and Susan Collins (R-ME), co-chairs of the Senate Diabetes Caucus, released the following joint statement ahead of the U.S. Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions’ (HELP) The Need to Make Insulin Affordable for All Americans hearing, which will include testimony from the three major insulin manufacturers and pharmacy benefit managers

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Shaheen, Smith Reintroduce Legislation to Protect Access to Affordable Housing for Families in Rural Areas

By Granite State Times Report | May 19, 2023

On May 10, U.S. Senators Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH) and Tina Smith (D-MN) reintroduced the Strategy and Investment in Rural Housing Preservation Act, which would ensure that thousands of low-income tenants in rural areas are able to maintain access to safe and affordable housing

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A Clean, Renewable Solution to Lower Energy Costs: Governor Sununu Statement Supporting the Twin States Clean Energy Link

By Granite State Times Report | May 19, 2023

On May 3, 2023, following release of the Twin States Clean Energy Link proposal by National Grid – a 211-mile renewable energy transmission project to deliver 1,200 MW of clean Canadian hydropower to New England – Governor Chris Sununu issued the following statement

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Governor Chris Sununu Signs HB 20 Into Law

By Granite State Times Report | May 18, 2023

On May 4, 2023, Governor Chris Sununu signed HB 20, naming a bridge in the town of Merrimack for the Honorable Richard "Dick" Hinch, into law

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CDC estimates 76 people age 85 and older in New Hampshire died during week ending April 29

By Granite State Times | May 17, 2023

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 76 individuals age 85 and older died during the week ending April 29.

May 15 sees Congressional Record publish “Cloture Motion (Executive Session)” in the Senate section

By Granite State Times | May 17, 2023

“Cloture Motion (Executive Session)“ was published in the Senate section on page S1645 on May 15

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Governor Chris Sununu Statement on Marijuana Legalization

By Granite State Times Report | May 17, 2023

On May 12, 2023, Governor Chris Sununu issued the following statement on the future of marijuana legalization in New Hampshire:

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A Clean, Renewable Solution to Lower Energy Costs: Governor Sununu Statement Supporting the Twin States Clean Energy Link

By Granite State Times Report | May 17, 2023

On May 3, 2023, following release of the Twin States Clean Energy Link proposal by National Grid – a 211-mile renewable energy transmission project to deliver 1,200 MW of clean Canadian hydropower to New England – Governor Chris Sununu issued the following statement

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New Hampshire deaths did not exceed death expectancy during week ending April 29

By Granite State Times | May 16, 2023

New Hampshire's death count did not exceed death expectancy during the week ending April 29, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

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Governor Chris Sununu Directs Flags to Half-Staff in Honor of Peace Officers Memorial Day, Declares Law Enforcement Memorial Week

By Granite State Times Report | May 16, 2023

On May 12, 2023, in accordance with the President's proclamation, Governor Chris Sununu has directed flags on all public buildings and grounds in the State of New Hampshire to fly at half-staff from sunrise to sunset on Monday, May 15, 2023, in recognition of Peace Officers Memorial Day.

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CDC predicts 71 people in 75-84 age group in New Hampshire died during week ending April 29

By Granite State Times | May 16, 2023

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 71 people in the 75-84 age group died during the week ending April 29.

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Commissioner Chris Nicolopoulos to Not Seek Reappointment; Replacement Search to Begin Immediately

By Granite State Times Report | May 16, 2023

On May 9, 2023, Governor Chris Sununu announced that Insurance Commissioner Christopher Nicolopoulos will not be seeking reappointment upon the conclusion of his term

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New Hampshire implements 1 new policy or incentive supporting energy efficiency during 2022

By Granite State Times | May 15, 2023

New Hampshire implemented at least one new policy or incentive supporting energy efficiency during 2022, according to data obtained from the Database of State Incentives for Renewables & Efficiency (DSIRE).

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New Hampshire: 47 people in 65-74 age group are estimated to have died during week ending April 29

By Granite State Times | May 15, 2023

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 47 people in the 65-74 age group died during the week ending April 29.

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Governor Sununu Proclaims May 2023 Lyme Disease Awareness Month In New Hampshire

By Granite State Times Report | May 15, 2023

On May 12, 2023, Governor Chris Sununu proclaimed May as Lyme Disease Awareness Month in New Hampshire.

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Governor Chris Sununu Directs Flags to Half Staff

By Granite State Times Report | May 15, 2023

On May 9, 2023, in accordance with the President's proclamation, Governor Chris Sununu has directed flags on all public buildings and grounds in the State of New Hampshire to fly at half-staff beginning immediately until sunset, May 11, 2023, as a mark of respect for the victims of the tragedy in Allen, Texas.

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May 11: Congressional Record publishes “Cloture Motion (Executive Calendar)” in the Senate section

By Granite State Times | May 14, 2023

The Congressional Record published “Cloture Motion (Executive Calendar)” in the Senate section on May 11.

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New Hampshire deaths did not exceed upper threshold of death expectancy during week ending April 29

By Granite State Times | May 14, 2023

New Hampshire's death count did not exceed the upper threshold of death expectancy during the week ending April 29, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

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How many 45-64-year-olds died in New Hampshire during week ending April 29?

By Granite State Times | May 14, 2023

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 38 people in the 45-64 age group died during the week ending April 29.

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11 people in 25-44 age group in New Hampshire are estimated to have died during week ending April 29

By Granite State Times | May 13, 2023

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 11 people in the 25-44 age group died during the week ending April 29.