Annmarie Timmins - New Hampshire Bulletin

The program at the center of the case is Choices for Independence, which provides nearly 3,800 Granite Staters who don’t want to go into a nursing home the basic care and services that allow them to remain at home or in a small community setting.

The three organizations with rejected contracts would have served nearly 5,381 low-income individuals over the next two fiscal years, according to state health officials.

New measures include upgrading the existing weapon detection system, enhancing the emergency notification system, and requiring staff to enter through a separate security checkpoint.

The state's health department is expected to seek permission from the Executive Council Wednesday to use $6.5 million in unspent federal COVID-19 assistance to cover increased project costs.

Two Strafford County Superior Court bail orders show that John Madore, who fatally shot a New Hampshire Hospital security officer last Friday, was forbidden from possessing any dangerous weapons.

Federal officials have agreed to release only the number of encounters for the three-state sector that includes Vermont, New Hampshire, and five counties in New York.

“It’s a game changer,” said Keith Kuenning, Waypoint’s director of advocacy. “We’ve been working on this for years."

But the Lottery Commission’s underlying “grave” concerns about Sanborn’s suitability to keep his license remain the same.

The state scored near the bottom on Medicaid spending that allows people who qualify for nursing home care to remain home or in a home-like community setting.

In a release Tuesday, the group said its goal is to “shift the tides in the Granite State and oust anti-abortion politicians from office.”