Concord Monitor
Nuclear power dominated energy discussions this session in NH. A pair of bills now heads to Ayotte’s desk.
Gov. Kelly Ayotte has vetoed a nuclear-related bill, but lawmakers have collaborated with her to draft a compromise bill that could secure millions of dollars in energy-related funding for the state.
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