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That’s a Dylan song about the hopes and fears that come with big changes.
On a recent trip to Vermont, I decided to spontaneously bring my fly rod and fish the Battenkill River.
The responsibilities are clear, but they belong to two different governments. New Hampshire’s House and Senate must address state laws and spending. The United States House and Senate must address federal laws, national programs, and congressional oversight.
It also received no hotline complaints concerning celebrities appearing at polling locations in connection with Turning Point Action activities, or complaints concerning the activities of federal Department of Justice or congressional election observers present in New Hampshire.
Pelham resident Kevin Patel, 40, has been indicted on three counts of wire fraud, U.S. Attorney Erin Creegan announces. Patel will appear in federal court at a later date.
Turning Point Action, part of the movement founded by the late Charlie Kirk to energize young conservatives, got plenty of media attention on Election Day for bringing celebrities to New Hampshire polling places – and for an alleged assault by a 70-year-old on one of the group’s representatives in Laconia.
The state has never had an all-Democratic Executive Council, but it appears from unofficial vote tallies that it will have one for the next two years after voters turned out and turned down re-election bids for four seats held by Republicans, Tuesday.
Republican Gov. Kelly Ayotte’s agenda for the next two years is taking a back seat to Democrats, who now have veto-proof control in the House and Senate.
A forest closure order is now in effect for the area around the Wild River Fire. This closure prohibits public entry and maintains safe access for firefighters and emergency personnel.
Trump faces a profoundly reshaped Washington for the last two years of his presidency. Democrats will have the power to block his legislative agenda, reject his appointees and investigate his administration.
Late Democratic entry Troy Jackson won Maine’s U.S. Senate seat early Wednesday, defeating longtime Republican Sen. Susan Collins, taking advantage of President Donald Trump’s deep unpopularity to dislodge an incumbent who had survived tough challenges in the past.
The Associated Press called the race for Republican Gov. Kelly Ayotte over challenger former Democratic Executive Councilor Cinde Warmington at 12:42 a.m. Wednesday.
The state’s Republican-controlled, 4-1 Executive Council was appearing to tip Democrat at 11 p.m. on election night with the lone Democrat, Karen Liot Hill, D-Lebanon, moving safely toward re-election and all the Republicans on the edge of their seats, with all losing.
Call it a Blue Wave or a Red Bloodbath, it hit the Granite State hard Tuesday night as Democrats appeared likely to keep control of the federal delegation, take the majority in the State House, and looked to flip the Executive Council.
New Hampshire voters are making their voices heard this Election Day, casting ballots in races that will help shape the future of the Granite State and the nation.
New Hampshire voters went out to their polling places in huge numbers Tuesday to vote for representation at the State House and three seats in Washington, with many saying their concern for the economy was front of mind.
Across the driveway, Hannah Buiel staffed a bake sale for the Broken Ground School PTA. It was the first time they’ve held one on Election Day. We agreed they lucked out on the weather.
At Nashua’s Ward 5 in Nashua High School-South, Moderator Michael Munster said, “ You missed the craziness at 6 this morning. We had a huge bolus of people who came in.”
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The audits will take place on Wednesday, November 4, at 10:00 and Thursday, November 5, at 9 a.m. at Archives at the New Hampshire State Archives, 9 Ratification Way, Concord, NH 03301.
Two young women who are juniors at the University of New Hampshire – Alaina Webster and Lily Woods – said they were ready to rock the vote Tuesday because they knew their student IDs wouldn’t be allowed as a form of identification and made sure they brought the right ones.
The Wild River Fire is approximately 378 acres and is estimated at 11% containment at the time of this release.
