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Kuster Meets with North Country City Officials, Community Leaders, & NH Food Bank to Discuss Food Insecurity and the Impact of COVID-19

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Berlin, NH - Today, Rep. Annie Kuster (NH-02) met with Berlin City officials and community leaders to discuss the impact of COVID-19 on food security in the North Country. Since the beginning of the COVID-19 outbreak, approximately 1 in 7 Granite Staters are food insecure and do not know where their next meal will come from. An estimated 21-23% of New Hampshire children are living in food insecure... Read more »

Kuster Visits Gorham Community Forest to Discuss Forest Expansion with Local Elected Officials and Environmental Advocates

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For a high resolution version of this photo, click here. Gorham, NH - Today, Rep. Annie Kuster (NH-02) visited the Gorham Community Forest to view the Forest’s recent expansion and meet with local elected officials and environmental advocates to discuss the importance of community forests to the North Country economy. Kuster advocated for Forest Service funding to help expand the Gorham and Randol... Read more »

Conservationists discuss funding with Kuster

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BRETTON WOODS — Five members of New Hampshire’s conservation-environmental community held a distanced round-table discussion on the full and permanent funding of the Land and Water Conservation Fund with Congresswomen Annie Kuster (D-Hopkinton) on Wednesday, Aug. 26, at the AMC Highland Center during her first stop on a three-day stay in northern N.H. Susan Arnold, vice president of the Appalachi... Read more »

NH Delegation Announces $38.5 Million in NOAA Funding for UNH/NOAA Joint Hydrographic Center

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(Manchester, NH) – Today, U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), the Ranking Member on the Commerce, Justice, Science and Related Agencies (CJS) Appropriations subcommittee, and U.S. Senator Maggie Hassan (D-NH) and Representatives Annie Kuster (NH-02) and Chris Pappas (NH-01) announced the award of a $38.5 million grant over five years from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) ... Read more »

Kuster Visits White Mountains Community College to Discuss Reopening Plans with College Leadership

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For high resolution versions of these photos, click here and here. Berlin, NH - Today, Rep. Annie Kuster (NH-02) visited White Mountains Community College (WMCC) and met with school leadership to receive updates on the college’s reopening plans and preparations as students return to classroom and online learning during the COVID-19 pandemic. This discussion comes after Rep. Kuster held a virtual r... Read more »

Kuster Visits Historic “Big Nansen” Ski Jump in Berlin, Discusses Plans for Restoration

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Rep. Kuster at Nansen Ski Club For high resolution versions of these photos, click here and here. Berlin, NH - Today, Rep. Annie Kuster (NH-02), co-chair of the Congressional Ski and Snowboard Caucus, visited the Nansen Ski Club in Berlin and met with the club’s leadership, community leaders, and members of “Friends of the Nansen Ski Jump” to discuss the restoration project of the ski jump. In 201... Read more »

Kuster Holds Roundtable Discussion On COVID-19 Response with North Country Health Care Providers

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High resolution versions of these photos are available here and here. Colebrook, NH - Today, Rep. Annie Kuster (NH-02) visited the Upper Connecticut Valley Hospital (UCVH) and met with UCVH, Indian Stream Health Center, and North Country Healthcare leadership to receive updates on the region’s continued response to COVID-19. Rep. Kuster has been in regular contact with community leaders throughout... Read more »

Kuster Meets with Local Environmental and Recreational Leaders in the North Country to Discuss Importance of Outdoor Spaces and Recreation to NH Economy

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For high resolution versions of these photos, click here and here. Crawford Notch, NH – Yesterday, Rep. Annie Kuster (NH-02) visited the Appalachian Mountain Club’s Crawford Notch Highland Center and met with local environmental leaders to discuss the Land and Water Conservation Fund’s (LWCF) key role in supporting the protection of the White Mountain National Forest and other public lands and wat... Read more »

Kuster Tours Project to Expand Affordable Housing in the North Country

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Bethlehem, NH - Today, Rep. Kuster toured the AHEAD Bethlehem Workforce Housing project at Lloyd’s Hills in Bethlehem, NH. Lloyd’s Hills is the future location of 25 new affordable housing units in the North Country. This project, which was financed through Low Income Housing Tax Credits, will help alleviate the shortage of affordable housing in the North Country. The visit builds on Congresswoman... Read more »

Kuster Leads Roundtable Discussions with Leaders on Health Care, Mental Health, & Substance Use Disorder

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**Rep. Kuster held two virtual roundtable discussions with experts and providers to hear updates on COVID-19 in health care and addiction treatment communities** **View Rep. Kuster’s conversation with mental health and SUD experts here** **View Rep. Kuster’s conversation with health care providers here** Concord, NH - Today, Rep. Annie Kuster (NH-02) held two virtual roundtable discussions with le... Read more »