AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoNH Housing & Zoning: Kingston’s compliance with a 2026 state housing law got undercut when Gov. Kelly Ayotte signed HB 1588 on July 15, shifting commercial-zone multi-family from “conditional use” with density and buffer limits to “by right,” leaving towns to rethink local rules. NH Energy Policy: A new report says New Hampshire shouldn’t try to leave the regional grid; consultants argue staying in ISO-NE is cheaper, and the real fight is over transmission spending and regulatory structure. NH Courts & Accountability: A dispute over the Sununu Youth Services Center continues after the Office of the Child Advocate alleged illegal restraints and neglect; the AG found “chronic dysfunction” but said abuse claims weren’t supported, while advocates push back. NH Federal Politics: New Jersey Gov. Mikie Sherrill endorsed Maura Sullivan in NH-01, adding another veteran to a crowded Democratic primary. Public Health: The FDA expanded its Cyclospora outbreak investigation, adding New Hampshire among newly affected states as confirmed cases top 6,000. Weather & Safety: Heat advisories and severe storm warnings stretch into New Hampshire as officials prepare for flash flooding and power outages.
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