AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoLandfill Fight in the North Country: Gov. Kelly Ayotte signed HB 707, creating a new solid waste site evaluation committee and expanding what the state weighs for landfill permits—after a judge rejected Casella Waste Systems’ lawsuit over a proposed landfill near Forest Lake State Park in Dalton. Local Infrastructure: The Bedford Toll Plaza demolition is set to start Monday, with lane closures and rolling roadblocks during daytime work; the $16 million project is expected to wrap up in 2027. Civil Rights Enforcement: New Hampshire AG John Formella announced a settlement with neo-Nazi group NSC-131 after a Concord drag story hour harassment case; leader Christopher Hood will pay a reduced fine, complete community service, and face restrictions on proximity and contact. Housing Pressure: A LendingTree analysis says New Hampshire has the 9th-highest home vacancy rate (14.3%), but much of it is seasonal—leaving fewer year-round options despite a tight market. Wildlife Watch: Fish and Game reports more bear and bobcat sightings as animals search for food, urging residents to keep distance and report problems. Community & Health: Blue Circle Health was named a New Hampshire finalist for the Red Sox Foundation’s IMPACT Awards, with voting open through Aug. 14.
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