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After a summer of public anti-gay issues in the North Country, the North Country Pride Ride returns Sunday for its fourth annual caravan ready to showcase the support the LGBTQ+ community can count on here.
The state Board of Education vote to approve controversial PragerU’s financial literacy course caused quick reaction in a flurry of news releases Thursday with Democrats opposed and Republicans in favor.
Attorney General John Formella is considering what to do next about Executive Councilor Cinde Warmington’s request that he investigate PragerU, the company that applied to sell the state an online financial literacy course for students.
InDepthNH.org has also helped create a new national organization of small news outlets with 17 initial members called the Alliance of Nonprofit News Outlets.
The Wolfeboro police union on Tuesday denounced their former chief’s behavior as detailed in an internal investigation into a complaint about misogynistic and anti-LGTBQ postings on social media and in staff conversations that was filed by an unidentified person in April.
Catholic Medical Center’s credit rating has been downgraded by Moody’s, which noted the 330-bed acute care hospital’s heavy reliance on contract labor.
The New Hampshire AFL-CIO’s Labor Day Breakfast banned the press from covering Monday morning’s event at the DoubleTree Armory Ballroom in Manchester.
“Given its importance, I feel it was appropriate for Rep. Sanborn to resign as Chair of the Commission to Study the Effect of Recent Changes Made to the Charitable Gaming Laws at this time, so there will be no distractions from the good work they intend to do.”
Andy Sanborn received a COVID-19 Economic Injury Disaster Loan with proceeds of $844,000 and bought at least three race cars, two Porsche 987 Cayman S racers for himself, and a Ferrari F430 challenge racer as a gift for his wife, state Rep. Laurie Sanborn, R-Bedford, Formella said in a news release.