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New Hampshire Budget Bill Threatens Disability Support Programs

6/17/2025

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New Hampshire's Senate budget bill threatens vital support for programs aiding people with disabilities, undermining diversity, equity, and inclusion efforts. Advocates fear this could devastate opportunities for disabled individuals and children, jeopardizing hiring and education. With the House version also targeting race-conscious hiring, the stakes are high as the July 1 budget deadline looms.

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Story summary

New Hampshire's Senate budget bill threatens vital support for programs aiding people with disabilities, undermining diversity, equity, and inclusion efforts. Advocates fear this could devastate opportunities for disabled individuals and children, jeopardizing hiring and education. With the House version also targeting race-conscious hiring, the stakes are high as the July 1 budget deadline looms.