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May 22. 2012 11:45AM

NH news from around the web - Updated 5/22

NEWS
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Southwest Airlines flight from NH blows two tires after landing in Denver, no injuries w/ video
According to sources, the plane - which was arriving from Manchester, N.H. - had two flat tires while taxiing to the gate at DIA. The flight was scheduled to land at 9:20 a.m., but it actually landed at 8:30 a.m.


High court to hear appeal in McLeod murder probe


The 1940 census records for Colorado can now be searched by name
The 1940 census records for Colorado, Delaware, Kansas, New Hampshire, Oregon and Virginia can now be searched by name.


UNH Student Behind the Mock @PrezHuddleston Comes Clean & Lands Himself a Social Media Job
Yes, Gounley's name sounded familiar for a reason. He is, indeed, the dude who ran the Boston Marathon with a Twitter hashtag tattooed on him…while juggling. Even cooler - Gounley landed a job for showing off his social media savvy. He said he has accepted a position as a social media specialist with the Springfield News-Leader in Springfield, Missouri, where he'll be starting at the beginning of June.


Plaistow nanny accused of stealing from Mass. couple


UNH research finds renters feeling financial squeeze after recession
Renters are considered “cost burdened” if they spend more than 30 percent of their income on rent and utility costs.


Thieves steal Segway from wounded vet crossing country to raise awareness


BUSINESS
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NH brothers in NY to introduce mobile app "Abourt Last Night", which will help fools chronicle their foolishness
Darren and Derek Dodge are notable entrepreneurs both because Darren spent a year-and-a-half working in new media for the Ashton Kutcher empire — and because their father is a high-profile Google executive, Don Dodge.


Carlisle Capital Corp. Wins Bidding For Rest Of Nassau Stations


Hampton's Sleepnet introduces Veraseal single-use mask for noninvasive ventilation market
Sleepnet’s Veraseal vented and non-vented single-use masks are the lightest masks in the marketplace.



Dartmouth College whistleblowers accuse trustees of funneling money Into their own hedge funds
A group of Dartmouth professors and employees are requesting that New Hampshire state launch an investigation into how the college's board of directors is funneling Dartmouth's endowment money into their own hedge funds, venture capital and private equity firms.


Ex-advisor facing $38M suit files $6M counterclaim
PORTSMOUTH — A former investment advisor being sued for $38 million by a British lender has filed a counter suit alleging the lender owes him $6 million for “fraudulent” legal claims.


BAE's Advanced Precision Kill Weapon System aces short-range accuracy and penetrator warhead performance tests
NASHUA, N.H.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--BAE Systems announced today that the Advanced Precision Kill Weapon System (APKWS®) scored its first-ever penetrating guided-rocket shots with the M282 warhead during recent tests at Eglin Air Force Base in Florida. The tests, deemed successful by U.S. Army and Navy representatives, illustrate the product's exceptional capability to engage targets at close range and penetrate complex targets.



Who Wins the Duel Between Sturm, Ruger & Company (NYSE:RGR) and Smith & Wesson Holding Corporation (NASDAQ:SWHC)?
Given the sharp disparity between the two stocks today, one would think Smith & Wesson's success was coming at the expense of its nearest rival, Sturm, Ruger & Company.


FEATURES / ENTERTAINMENT
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The Dartmouth: Alumnus to lead NH Episcopalians


Annual Moose lottery signup page
New Hampshire's moose hunt is nine days, starting the third Saturday in October. The 2012 hunt will take place on October 20-28, 2012. By permit only. Permits are distributed by lottery.


NHPR Audio: New Hampshire's Immigration Story - La Survivance and the Franco Americans


COURTS / PUBLIC OVERSIGHT
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2010-679, State of New Hampshire v. Steven Forest <<< Denial of sentencing appeal affirmed.


2011-368, Appeal of Liberty Assembly of God & a .
Church challenged tax bill on apartments in building also used for religious purposes. Lower courts denial of claim affirmed.


2011-381, Appeal of Town of Seabrook
Town appeal of DES tax exemptions granted Seabrook Station affirmed in part, reversed in part.


2011-502, 38 Endicott Street North, LLC v. State Fire Marshall, New Hampshire Division of Fire Safety
The petitioner owns the Wide Open Restaurant, Hotel and Saloon located in Laconia. On September 17, 2010, a fire occurred at the property. The State Fire Marshal's Office (the FMO) is investigating the fire. On appeal, the petitioner argues that the trial court erred in ruling that the materials were compiled for law enforcement purposes and that disclosure could reasonably be expected to interfere with law enforcement proceedings. The petitioner also argues that the trial court erred in denying its requests for an in camera review of the materials or the compilation of a Vaughn index, as well as in denying its motion for attorney's fees and costs.


Central Vermont Public Service Corp. for approval of stock acquisition


POLITICS
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NHPR: How Much Is N.H. Paying For The Freedom To Take Risks?
Yet of all 50 states, only nine have fewer injury-prevention laws than N.H.


Gov. nominates Hopkinton lawyer John Kissinger to Superior Court


The Hill: Ayotte - Debate with Biden would be 'enjoyable'


NH turns to lasers to update topographical maps
CONCORD, N.H. - Laser-equipped aircraft have been scanning the New Hampshire landscape, creating high-resolution topographical maps that could help the state with everything from emergency preparedness to the expansion of wireless broadband.


Dartmouth students present Lynch with findings on how to measure management performance of state agencies
“The reason why it went up to the governor's level is that there's legislation backing all of our research,” Meng said.


PRIMARY
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WaPo: The anti-Obama Democrats
It’s easy to dismiss the anti-Obama Democratic vote, then, as largely relegated to states that Obama was going to lose anyway. But that’s not necessarily the case, either.


NYPost.com: A short list of four for Romney's veep


OPINION
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John E. Sununu: What saved states: reform or punting?


SPORTS
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Legion Speedway in Wentworth launches season with Test and Tune event, Memorial Day Weekend Grand Opening Set for Sunday Afternoon

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