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Monday, September 25, 2023

Articles by Annmarie Timmins

Civics

AG: Former state senator used pandemic aid to enrich himself, buy wife a Ferrari

Sunday, September 3, 2023 Annmarie Timmins 0

Former state Sen. Andy Sanborn and his wife, Rep. Laurie Sanborn, of Bedford, could face criminal charges in connection with $844,000 in federal pandemic aid that state officials say Andy Sanborn fraudulently obtained and spent on at least three high-end race cars, car parts, and 27 years of prepaid rent for another business he owns. READ MORE

Civics

Passing new licensing laws is quick. Creating new licenses isn’t.

Friday, August 4, 2023 Annmarie Timmins 0

Sununu accused the board of “dereliction of duty” for failing to pave the way for conditional licenses for social workers, mental health workers, and marriage and family therapists, as required by the law he signed two years ago. READ MORE

Community

Mental illness ‘doesn’t have to overtake you’

Sunday, June 4, 2023 Annmarie Timmins 0

As Lisa Barndollar was leaving a receptionist job five years ago, she asked her boss of a year and a half if she would have hired her had she known Barndo READ MORE

Civics

Amid the budget back and forth, fate of NH’s most vulnerable hangs in the balance

Sunday, May 21, 2023 Annmarie Timmins 0

Seven things to watch in the current budget cycle. READ MORE

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Community

AG OKs closure of 11th maternity ward in 20 years

Sunday, March 12, 2023 Annmarie Timmins 0

Citing cost concerns, Frisbie Memorial Hospital in Rochester has struck an agreement with the Attorney General’s Office to close its labor and delivery services two years early. It is the 11th hospital in the state to cease those services since 2000, worrying public health leaders.  READ MORE

Palace Theatre
Civics

Buying show tickets? Be careful where you shop

Tuesday, February 14, 2023 Annmarie Timmins 1

Sen. Shannon Chandley, an Amherst Democrat, has introduced Senate Bill 201 aimed at protecting ticket buyers. The bill would impose a fine for selling tickets for more than $1 over face value. Other states have imposed similar laws or other restrictions that forbid a reseller to operate without a license or include the venue’s name in its web domain or subdomain address. READ MORE

Rep. J.R. Hoell, a Dunbarton Republican, questions Joe Ribsam, director of the Division for Children, Youth, and Families, and Morissa Henn, associate commissioner at the Department of Health and Human Services, about legislation that would replace the Sununu Youth Services Center.Photo/Annmarie Timmins
Civics

In ‘extremely frustrating’ vote, House committee derails Senate’s Sununu Center plans

Friday, February 10, 2023 Annmarie Timmins 0

The Senate bill that was supposed to fast-track the closure and replacement of the center hit a major hurdle Thursday afternoon with a 23-0 vote by the House Finance Committee to gut it. There is now no closure date. READ MORE

Even with signing bonuses, the state’s 10 community mental health centers are down nearly 340 clinical positions that work directly with patients. (Screenshot)
Civics

‘System is broken’: Mental health centers seek $30 million to add workers, bolster treatment

Thursday, February 2, 2023 Annmarie Timmins 0

The state has spent millions to expand mental health treatment in the last two years. Yet those who need it are still waiting. In emergency rooms, some for days. At home for a mobile crisis team that’s an hour-plus away. For a counseling appointment. For housing after psychiatric hospitalizations. READ MORE

Civics

Senate committee to take up legislation addressing future of Sununu Youth Services Center

Sunday, January 15, 2023 Annmarie Timmins 0

Lawmakers know the Department of Health and Human Services will not meet its March 1 deadline for closing the Sununu Youth Services Center and replacing it with a smaller, more therapeutic setting for at-risk youth.  READ MORE

Civics

More dispute state’s claims buyer for $21.5 million Laconia deal was properly vetted

Tuesday, December 13, 2022 Annmarie Timmins 1

When executive councilors questioned the state’s choice of a buyer for the former Laconia State School campus last week, the governor and head of the Department of Administrative Services assured them her professional and financial qualifications had been widely vetted.  READ MORE

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  • 10-year transportation plan hearing on Wed. Sept 27
  • Monday’s weather: Partly sunny, high of 68
  • September 24: Keith Howard, reporting all the recovery news that’s fit to print
  • Putting the unity in community: CelebratED’s annual back-to-school party in the park
  • Sunday’s weather: Cloudy with afternoon showers, high of 62
  • Lawsuit: Former New England College leader claims discrimination, emotional distress after ouster
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  • Stephen Kelley: This sounds about par for the course. They never consider the impact of their decisions on the residents of "Center…
  • m tp: All Manchester tenants can thank the mayor for an immediate $300. a month rent increase. I also wonder how much…
  • kateblue: Its about time, I lived in Manchester for nearly 30 years and its quite clear that landlords are spoiled and…
  • kateblue: The city is very dilligent about getting after people who dump debris around in public places, I can name you…
  • Corpsman 🐱‍👤: Makes sense to me. Ever see a row of green waste containers, overstuffed with trash, blow open with a good…
  • Tony Jankowski: The city won't have the resources to follow up on these places, and the trash will not only pile up…
  • Jon Hopwood: Thank you for this information!
  • Hollis McGuire: What I don't yet understand - if she can raise enough funds, will the eviction process be halted? The goal…
  • Stephen Laurin: It looks like we have two interesting candidates for Mayor. I hope we can have an honest debate about how…
  • Turanga Leela: Homeless cannot afford rent of any kind. Once the govt gets involved, you may as well go full socialist.

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