Amidst budget uncertainty, lawmakers raise concerns about N.H. youth detention center

Amidst budget uncertainty, lawmakers raise concerns about N.H. youth detention center

On July 29, Gov. Kelly Ayotte announced plans to improve conditions at the Sununu Youth Services Center in Manchester by increasing counseling and equipping staff with body cameras. She said in a press release she expects current issues, which include operational problems and a shortage of adequately trained staff, to be resolved before the facility is relocated to a new campus in Hampstead in January 2027.The announcement comes amid the release…