AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoSchool Safety Tragedy: A pickup truck driver died in a head-on crash with a school bus carrying 13 Monadnock Regional Middle-High School students in Marlborough; none of the children were seriously hurt, and the bus driver was treated for non-life-threatening injuries while Route 12 near Webb Depot Road was closed. Mental Health Policy: The NH Senate rejected a bill that would have changed how religious vaccine exemptions are handled, while lawmakers also kept wrestling with children’s behavioral health coverage—Ayotte-backed proposals faced House resistance and were sent toward interim study or amendments. Opioid Funding: New Hampshire is set to receive $27M from the opioid settlement, continuing the state’s push to reduce overdose deaths. Research & Access: Hubbard Brook Experimental Forest will stay open after a federal reorganization, but Bartlett’s future remains uncertain. Local Services: Nelson Counseling launched a new website to expand mental health access statewide via telehealth. Community & Growth: Dover’s former Liberty Mutual campus redevelopment is underway, with apartments under construction and new retail/medical/professional space planned.
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