AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoGubernatorial Race Kicks Off: Gov. Kelly Ayotte filed for re-election, warning New Hampshire could “become Massachusetts,” while Democrat Cinde Warmington filed her challenge and hit Ayotte on property taxes, electricity prices, housing, and data centers. State Budget & Taxes: The Legislature passed a deal lifting the Business Enterprise Tax filing threshold to $400,000 and boosting Medicaid provider rates for nursing homes, while a separate school open enrollment push died in the Senate. Local Control on Guns: Lawmakers killed HB 609 after AG John Formella warned it could create unintended consequences and public-safety risks. Healthcare Oversight: At the Governor and Council, Ayotte and Exec. Councilor Joe Kenney pressed for continued oversight of North Country Healthcare and the Connecticut Lakes Headwaters Working Forest sale. Immigration & World Cup: New England immigrant groups issued a travel advisory warning of possible entry denials, detention, and rights violations during the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Tech & Public Opinion: A UNH poll found most Granite Staters view AI negatively long-term and oppose new AI data center construction. Campaign Trail: Rahm Emanuel visited New Hampshire, saying he’s “thinking about” a 2028 run, and NH’s 2nd District GOP hopeful Lily Tang Williams filed for Congress.
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