State Rep. Lori Korzen, R-Berlin, is calling for the resignation of Magistrate Stephanie Johnson who set bail at $5,000 for the man who then killed Marisol Fuentes-Huaracha on Sunday in the La Carita restaurant before killing himself.
Courts & Corrections
Ex-Cop Pivero Argues No Need for Laurie List Placement After NH Supreme Court Win
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After getting a win from the New Hampshire Supreme Court, Anthony Pivero, a whistleblowing former Nashua police officer, argues there’s no need for him to ever be on the Laurie List.
Courts & Corrections
AG: Suspicious Death of Woman in Berlin Restaurant Likely Murder/Suicide
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Attorney General John M. Formella announces that investigators and members of the Attorney General’s Office are responding to a report of a suspicious death of an adult female inside a restaurant on Hillside Avenue in Berlin, New Hampshire.
Courts & Corrections
Distant Dome: NH Education Funding Still Before the Courts
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Education funding reform advocates scored a nearly walk-off grand slam last week with the state Supreme Court’s ConVal ruling.
Courts & Corrections
Former Lisbon Cop Gets Laurie List Win
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A former Lisbon police officer who wound up on the state’s Exculpatory Evidence Schedule, also known as the Laurie List, after he claims he was targeted by his chief, won the right to a new hearing this week.
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Matthew Millar Not Guilty in Jason Rothe’s Death in Prison Secure Psychiatric Unit
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The former corrections officer charged with killing Secure Psychiatric Unit patient Jason Rothe was found not guilty Wednesday on the second-degree murder charge that had him jailed pre-trial for more than a year.
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Reaction Mixed on ConVal Education Ruling
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Some believe the state Supreme Court got it right once again on education funding and taxes in its ConVal decision, but others say it fails to give lawmakers and the governor their due for education policy and funding.
Courts & Corrections
AG: Daughter Charged with Murdering Mother in Seabrook
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At approximately 11:18 P.M. on June 29, 2025, officers of the Seabrook Police Department responded to an apartment at the Rockingham Village Apartments in Seabrook in response to a 911 call. Upon arrival, officers found Cheryl Stoddard (age: 45) deceased. Ms. Stoddard appeared to have suffered from a stab wound.
Business & Economy
NH Supreme Court Sides with School Districts on Adequate Funding
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In a 3-2 decision, the state Supreme Court has again found the state has failed to meet its constitutional obligation to provide its students with an adequate education and to pay for it as it did in the Claremont ruling.
Business & Economy
Derry Rail Trail Advocates Win Injunction Against Feds, N.H. DOT
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Advocates for the Derry Rail Trail won a significant victory Monday when U.S. District Court Judge Paul Barbadoro ordered the state not to do anything that would prevent extending the rail trail under a six-lane road that will connect a new Interstate 93 exit to north Derry.