Education
The Timberlane Tax Revolt
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Hundreds of angry homeowners from Danville, Sandown, Atkinson and Plaistow drove on icy roads to the Timberlane Performing Arts Center that evening, on a mission to cut and cap their property taxes.
Business & Economy
State Projects $81 Million Deficit for this Biennium
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The state is projected to end the current biennium with an $81 million deficit and an operational deficit of $158 million for the 2025 fiscal year.
Education
Nashua Public Library and School District Team Up to Bridge Language Barriers in Early Literacy
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Students in the Nashua School District now have access to thousands of eBooks in world languages
thanks to a new resource offered through the Nashua Public Library, LOTE4Kids.
Business & Economy
Judge Temporarily Blocks Trump’s Order Pausing Federal Grants and Loans; NH Reacts
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Reaction in New Hampshire was swift Tuesday to President Trump’s decision to suddenly pause federal grants and loans by 5 p.m. today, although a federal judge has stepped in to temporarily block the order promising a full decision by Monday.
Education
Open Enrollment Needs to Be Done Right Not Rushed, Committee Told
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A bill that would establish open enrollment in all public schools in the state would be a boom to students and parents, supporters say.
Education
Religious Schools Would Be Barred from Education Freedom Accounts Under Bill
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Public tax dollars should not fund a religious education, the House Education Funding Committee was told Friday.
Education
Education Funding Committee Urged to Do the Right Thing for Students
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The superintendent of Newport schools urged lawmakers “to do right” by her students and significantly increase state spending on public education.
Education
State EFA Program Expansion Panned and Praised at Public Hearing
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Removing the salary cap from the Education Freedom Account program will expand alternative education opportunities to all the state’s children, supporters said Thursday at a public hearing.
Arts and Entertainment
‘Acres of Clams,’ New Documentary Tells Story of the Clamshell Alliance
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The matter that grabbed headlines was the arrest of 1415 people who had peacefully taken over the construction site of a proposed nuclear power plant in Seabrook.