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flag Retired Judge Gerard Boyle nominated to lead NH youth fund amid concerns over political influence.

flag Retired Judge Gerard Boyle, a Marine veteran and former Concord Circuit Court chief justice, has been nominated by Governor Kelly Ayotte and Attorney General John Formella to lead New Hampshire’s Youth Development Center Settlement Fund. flag The role, now a political appointment following a 2025 legislative shift that moved oversight from the judiciary to the governor and attorney general, requires Executive Council confirmation. flag Boyle, known for his work in juvenile law, youth advocacy, and military service, replaces former administrator John Broderick, whose resignation sparked protest. flag While Formella reports no opposition from victim representatives, some legal advocates warn the political transition risks undermining the fund’s independence and fairness.

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