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Prison for man in fraud case involving $6M in COVID loans

CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — A New Hampshire man has been sentenced to over two years in prison for attempting to fraudulently obtain over $6 million in federal CARES Act funds for seven businesses, including one allegedly dedicated to helping with pandemic-related aid. The man, who pleaded guilty ...

Shaheen, Tillis reintroduce bill to improve support for rural water systems

WASHINGTON – U.S. Sens. Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH) and Thom Tillis (R-NC) recently reintroduced bipartisan legislation to provide rural communities under economic strain with expanded assistance to repair, modernize and renovate failing water infrastructure. The Assistance for Rural Water Systems ...

Kuster highlights new energy, water investments in rural communities

CHICHESTER – U.S. Rep. Annie Kuster (NH-02) joined USDA Rural Development officials and local business leaders to highlight new investments in renewable energy and clean water heading to New Hampshire. During the tour, Kuster, a senior Member of the prominent Energy and Commerce Committee, ...

Shaheen joins resolution reaffirming support for the Good Friday Agreement

WASHINGTON – U.S. Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, a senior member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee and Chair of the Subcommittee on Europe and Regional Security Cooperation, joined a bipartisan group of Senate colleagues to introduce a resolution commemorating the upcoming 25th anniversary of ...

Police: Driver briefly dragged trooper during 2-state chase

PORTSMOUTH, N.H. (AP) — A driver led police on a chase in Maine and New Hampshire, briefly dragging a state trooper while fleeing, authorities said Friday. Police said the man, 28, of Orlando, Florida, was charged with crimes including reckless conduct and second-degree assault. They said ...