AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoFood Safety: The FDA and CDC say an E. coli and Salmonella outbreak linked to alfalfa sprouts from Everything Sprouts has grown to 55 sickened across 15 states, including New Hampshire; officials advise consumers to discard affected sprouts and sanitize contact areas. Local Government & Infrastructure: Laconia’s council will weigh a wastewater program ownership shift that could move oversight away from the state, plus a plan to add solar pole cameras after grant funding updates. Housing & Planning: Meredith’s selectboard meets Monday on the Prescott Park master plan and an EMS contract, with park upgrades expected to run into the millions. Energy & Utilities: Connecticut and other New England states are asking federal regulators to pause Dominion’s $67B deal with NextEra, warning it could raise electric bills and increase monopoly power in the region, including NextEra’s New Hampshire nuclear footprint. Aviation Safety: A New Hampshire pilot, John Hall of Lee, died after a small plane crash into Pemaquid Harbor in Bristol, Maine; his son survived with non-life-threatening injuries. Business/Regional Development: New Hampshire’s Governor and Council approved $1M for a Whitefield rail transport hub and $400K for a Littleton Army National Guard field maintenance shop, alongside other North Country funding. Sports/Local Economy: NASCAR’s return to Loudon is bringing familiar race-weekend traffic and traditions at New Hampshire Motor Speedway, with fans leaning into camping and local food.
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