AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoMidterm politics: CBS reports NRSC chair Sen. Tim Scott told GOP lawmakers the party is in “the fight for our lives” with a record number of toss-up races, naming New Hampshire among opportunities to flip. Campaign finance: A report says retiring Sen. Jeanne Shaheen’s campaign received contributions from Martin Kao, the defense contractor tied to illegal donations that previously embarrassed Sen. Susan Collins—prompting NHGOP attacks. State election pressure: A Times/Siena poll shows Susan Collins leading Troy Jackson in Maine, even as GOP ads and a ProPublica corruption report swirl. NH governance & law: The Londonderry Times’ Chris Paul sues over a closed-door probe, alleging Right-to-Know violations. AI policy: State Senate President Sharon Carson says Republicans will pursue a legislative moratorium on large AI data centers, pushing developers to cover water, power, and infrastructure costs. Tech & safety: Hampton police charged a man under NH’s 2025 deepfake law after alleged AI deepfake harassment. Public safety & consumer protection: Gov. Kelly Ayotte signed a law adding protections for crypto ATM users, including limits and refund rules. Energy: GasBuddy reports the lowest regular price in Rockingham County hit $4.04 for the week ending Sept. 19. Culture/education: An astronaut on the ISS will answer NH students’ questions via NASA’s livestream. Libertarian controversy: Condemnation continues after NH Libertarians posted support for assassinating elected Democrats.
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