"Gay Panic Defense" Bill
House Eliminates ‘Gay Panic Defense’ for Murder
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By a two-to-one margin, the House Thursday approved a bill that would prohibit using the “gay panic defense” to seek a lesser charge of manslaughter instead of murder.
Charlie Niebling
Sam Evans-Brown To Head Clean Energy NH
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Clean Energy NH is thrilled to welcome respected NH Public Radio reporter and podcast host Sam Evans-Brown as our next Executive Director.
Budget
Budget, Other Key Bills To Be Negotiated Next Week
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Lawmakers will negotiate 44 bills over the next week to try to reconcile different versions including the state’s next two-year operating budget and capital budget.
Forest Society Calls Northern Pass Inflated Land Buys a ‘Shell Game’
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While the Forest Society called Northern Pass’ purchase of five North Country properties through middlemen inflated by $500,000 a “shell game,” the project’s spokesperson Martin Murray said ratepayer dollars were not used and it is common to buy property along proposed transmission routes.
Grafton County Attorney Grills Northern Pass Experts On Land Buys
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CONCORD – Grafton County Attorney Lara Saffo dropped a bombshell at Thursday’s adjudicative hearing asking Northern Pass experts why the project purchased five North Country properties at highly inflated prices to the tune of $500,000 through four different LLCs instead of directly from the landowners.
Roger Wood InDepth
Let There Be Light (From Solar Panels on This Durham Church Roof)
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Light from the sun is not only streaming through the stained-glass windows, but is also helping with the electricity bills.
The roof of the Durham Unitarian Univeralist Fellowship on Madbury Road is covered with an array of panels that are capable of generating some 13 kilowatts of power, according to Michael Fleming, a member of the church’s fellowship.
Energy
Podcast: Wind Can Already Power 37,000 Homes in NH
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Sharon Solomon talks to Roger Wood about policies needed to keep moving in the direction of renewable energy resources such as wind power to battle global warming.