AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoData Center Debate: More than 800 Bow voters are calling for a yearlong pause on data center construction and permitting, including a proposed server hub at the closed Merrimack Station power plant. The planning board will refine the proposal before a Dec. 3 public hearing. New Concord Majority: Democrats won control of New Hampshire’s House and Senate, while Republican Gov. Kelly Ayotte won another term. The split sets up debate over issues including marijuana legalization, which Ayotte opposes and many Democrats support. Congressional Priorities: Congresswoman-elect Stefany Shaheen said she wants to end the Iran war, address affordability and pursue ethics reforms. She also backs impeachment proceedings against President Donald Trump. Court Budget: The state Supreme Court’s budget proposal would eliminate New Hampshire’s drug court program. Two retired judges urged the court to restore funding, saying the treatment courts support recovery and cost less than incarceration. Historic Senate Win: Chris Pappas’s election makes him the first openly gay man elected to the U.S. Senate.
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