The longtime head of New Hampshire’s Port Authority, Geno Marconi, has been indicted for alleged witness tampering, retaliation and other charges. His wife, Anna Barbara Hantz Marconi was also indicted this week for allegedly trying to intervene in that investigation. She is a New Hampshire Supreme Court Justice.
And former state Sen. Andy Sanborn was arrested this week for allegedly stealing pandemic relief funding. We talk about these stories and more on this edition of the New Hampshire News Recap.
Guests:
- Ethan DeWitt, New Hampshire Bulletin
- Amanda Gokee, Boston Globe
Top headlines from around New Hampshire this week:
NH Ports and Harbor director indicted, one day after his wife was charged with alleged interference
The longtime head of New Hampshire’s Division of Ports and Harbors was indicted Thursday for alleged witness tampering, retaliation and other charges. The charges were announced a day after Attorney General John Formella announced that Marconi’s wife, state Supreme Court Justice Anna Barbara Hantz Marconi, was indicted to allegedly trying to influence the investigation.
Former state Senator arrested on felony charges for allegedly lying to get more COVID relief money
Andy Sanborn was arrested on Wednesday for allegedly lying to get COVID relief funds, according to the New Hampshire Attorney General’s office.
As crowds overwhelm popular leaf-peeping destinations in NH, officials consider new rules
State officials are weighing changes to state park regulations as they search for ways to manage the crowds.
Conversations with the Candidates running for governor and Congress
To help you better understand the distinctions among the candidates in this year’s general election on Nov. 5, NHPR is hosting interviews with the top candidates on issues like foreign policy, child welfare, and local and federal spending.
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Judge dismisses electioneering complaint against Goffstown Library, AG review still pending
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