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App · BurlingtonNew Hampshire state leaders say there’s a partnership between the PulsePoint Foundation and Google. An AED is a medical device that can deliver an electric shock to help the heart beat normally. Google reportedly emailed state business owners earlier this week, encouraging them to sign up.
App increases AED accessibility in N.H.
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Burlington, Vermont · BurlingtonIt all comes down to reimbursements and how much providers will get paid for offering the virtual service. New Hampshire Congresswoman Annie Kuster said telehealth is still an important part of healthcare for people. She finds that especially true for people in rural areas, and thinks Medicaid needs to be expanded.
N.H. Rep. emphasizes importance of telehealth for rural communities
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Burlington, Vermont · BurlingtonBURLINGTON, Vt. (WCAX) - Following the discovery of PCB concerns at Burlington’s High School, other schools in the state were tested for the chemical. But some schools may go untested for now.The Vermont legislature is deliberating a pause on the unprecedented PCB school testing program but state officials are imploring lawmakers to stay the course.The house-introduced bill suggests delaying the project until the state develops a plan for all fu…
Some schools may not undergo PCB testing yet
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Burlington, Vermont · BurlingtonBURLINGTON, Vt. (WCAX) - Ranked choice voting has received preliminary lawmaker approval again.The Vermont Senate voted in favor during a second reading of legislation to put ranked-choice voting in place for Vermont’s 2028 Presidential Primary. Bill S 32 would also create a summer study committee to investigate and make recommendations about other statewide elections that may be ready for ranked-choice voting in 2026.And it would give the power…
Ranked choice one step closer to use in 2028 election
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Police: NH driver shot after pointing BB gun at officer
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Plattsburgh · PlattsburghCity leaders launched a digital community engagement platform. Residents can sign up to learn about ongoing city projects and initiatives. The Margaret Street Project and Parks Renewal Project are on the platform now, and the Zoning Update project will be added in the next month. The goal is to hear what people think about the projects going on where they live.
Plattsburgh creates new platform for community engagement and information
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Burlington, Vermont · BurlingtonSenator Peter Welch joined Senator Rick Scott in introducing the OPIODS Act. The goal is to help law enforcement better identify, understand, and address opioid overdoses. Last year, more than 230 Vermonters died from opioid-related overdoses, a 10% increase from the prior year.
OPIOIDS Act introduced to research what causes overdoses
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Burlington, Vermont · BurlingtonSNAP benefits, also called 3SquaresVT, give payments to families looking for food assistance. Extra benefits were given out starting in March 2020. According to the state, these benefits have reached over 40,000 households. Now more families may be turning to food shelves for help.
Extended SNAP benefits end, putting more pressure on food pantries
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