New Hampshire
Governor Chris Sununu to Meet with US State Department Officials
Harmony, NH – Tomorrow, Governor Chris Sununu will meet with officers from the USA State Division in Washington to press the necessity for the administration to take the mandatory, instant steps to make sure a well timed, adequate, and clean course of for J-1 Visas for the BridgeUSA program contributors.
Forward of his go to, the Governor co-authored a bipartisan letter with Governor Janet Mills (ME) and Governor Spencer Cox (UT) final week on the important want for a swift course of this 12 months. The Governors wrote, “For these helpful applications to operate this 12 months, we request that uniform steering be issued directing our embassies and consulates make well timed visa interview appointments obtainable to J-1 Visa candidates in satisfactory quantity, to waive in-person interviews when cheap, and never place limitations on the numbers of candidates that may be processed beneath comparable 2019 ranges. After two years, this system, contributors, hosts and sponsor group can’t maintain one other 12 months of delays and limitations with out inflicting irreparable hurt to the picture of this system, status of the USA, and additional financial harm to U.S. companies and camps throughout the nation. The timeline is essential, and we ask that you simply subject this steering as quickly as attainable.”
A duplicate of the letter could be discovered right here.
Whereas in Washington, the Governor can even attend the annual American Activity Pressure on Lebanon (ATFL) Dinner on Wednesday, Could 11 the place he can be honored with the Philip Habib Award for Distinguished Public Service. The Governor has attended the annual ATFL dinner in 2017, 2018, and 2019.
Notice: The Governor departs New Hampshire this afternoon and can return to New Hampshire on Thursday morning. At no level throughout this journey will Governor Sununu be unavailable to behave in his official capability as Governor.
New Hampshire
Nashua Police Respond To Trinity Drive Area For Report Of Gunfire
NASHUA, NH — A large police presence was reported by several people on Trinity Drive Friday night.
Sources said gunshots were fired in the area, and police set up a perimeter in the area. The Nashua police bearcat responded to the area. However, SWAT was not activated for the incident.
Nashua Police Sgt. John Cinelli said one person was taken in custody, and the initial investigation indicated the gunfire targeted no person. No one was injured, and there was no danger to the public.
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Police will be clearing the area after the investigation is complete.
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New Hampshire
Millions of dollars raised by candidates in New Hampshire governor's race
New Hampshire
Massachusetts couple indicted for illegally voting in New Hampshire
A Massachusetts couple is facing charges after investigators say they illegally voted in a trio of elections in New Hampshire in recent years.
A Merrimack County grand jury returned six indictments this week charging both Joshua Urovitch, 56, and Lisa Urovitch, 54, with three felony counts of wrongful voting, according to New Hampshire Attorney General John M. Formella.
Formella said the indictments allege that the Urovitches voted multiple times in Concord, New Hampshire, despite living in Ashland, Massachusetts.
The Urovitches are accused of illegally voting in general elections in November 2020 and November 2022, as well as a Concord School District Election in November 2022.
An arraignment date for the Urovitches is set for Oct. 7 in Merrimack County Superior Court.
There were no additional details available.
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