USNH, Cultural Resources and Justice Department Seek Fund Restoration

USNH, Cultural Resources and Justice Department Seek Fund Restoration

By PAULA TRACY, GARRY RAYNO, InDepthNH.orgCONCORD – Higher education leaders went to the Senate Finance Committee Friday to request budget funding be restored to the governor’s recommended level for the next two years and that they reject the 30 percent cut by the House calling it “unsustainable.” The committee also heard a similar request from the Commissioner of the Department of Natural and Cultural Resources which would see a 22 percent cut …

Keene State president, other higher-ed leaders urge preserving USNH funding

A proposed $50 million cut in funding to the University System of New Hampshire, which includes Keene State College, is disappointing but far from a done deal, the school’s president said in a statement to the college community.