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Committee Hears Proposed Changes To Education Freedom Accounts
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The House Education Committee closely questioned those testifying on behalf of bills proposing changes to the state’s new Education Freedom Accounts on Friday.
Education
Opponents Say Bill Is Censorship and Whitewashing History
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A tally of people signing in to the public hearing on House Bill 1255 before the House Education Committee, was 2,232 opposed, 26 in favor and 1 neutral.
Education
Jaffrey-Rindge MLK Committee Celebrates Virtually
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The Jaffrey-Rindge MLK Committee is hosting its celebration of Martin Luther King Jr.’s birthday virtually tonight.
Business & Economy
N.H. Facing Challenges From Hackers
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As cybersecurity attacks have become more widespread, towns, cities, and school districts are finding that the measures they were taking to prevent data breaches have fallen short of what is needed to prevent data theft, fraudulent money transfers, and wholesale takeovers of their computer systems.
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No Expansion of ‘Education Freedom Accounts’ or Vaccine Prohibitions in House
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MANCHESTER — Two of the most controversial bills before the House this week were tabled and will die at the end of January unless they are acted on by the end of the month.
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Health Officials Peppered With Questions About CDC Quarantine Changes
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School and child-care providers peppered top state officials with questions about CDC’s new quarantine and isolation guidance in its regular, virtual briefing Wednesday, telling them it is making their job harder.
Barbara Shaw
State Rep. Barbara Shaw of Manchester Has Died
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Friends and colleagues are mourning the death of state Rep. Barbara Shaw, D-Manchester, who served 11 terms in the General Court.
Business & Economy
Manchester Loses the Most Students To Freedom Accounts
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Students from almost every school district in the state are participating in the new “Education Freedom Account” program with some school districts more impacted than others.
Bob Giuda
Loan Forgiveness Doesn’t Fly Again at Fiscal Committee
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CONCORD — After considerable discussion, the Joint Legislative Fiscal Committee Friday approved a federal infusion of $73 million to hire and retain workers in the Home and Community Based Services program.