Ayotte Talks Potential Toll Increases, Hampton Rest Areas Bids, Judicial Employee Payout

Ayotte Discusses Toll Increases and Rest Area Bids

Kelly Ayotte announced that the state is seeking bids for leasing the rest areas in Hampton.

Ayotte stated that she will not support an increase in highway toll rates.

Judicial Employee Payout

Ayotte declined to comment on a NHPR story about Supreme Court Justice Gordon MacDonald's involvement in a $50,000 payout for a key ally, citing separation of powers.

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The state's Executive Council approved emergency funding to support Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) recipients in accessing healthy food amidst a potential federal government shutdown.

Author's summary: Ayotte discusses tolls and rest areas.

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