Business & Economy
Technical Education Fills Important Need in NH
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PODCAST: Roger Wood spoke with the state’s Deputy Commissioner of Education Christine Brennan along with the director of the CRTC Steve Rothenberg for this report.
A state of contradictions, especially if you are mentally ill
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In New Hampshire, rights matter more for some than for others when caring for the mentally ill, especially compared to a state like Colorado where lawmakers are spending millions to make sure mentally ill people who haven’t committed a crime are not locked up in jails, even for very brief holds.
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Results of the NH Travel Slogan Contest: and the winner is . . .
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Truth be told, state travel slogans—unlike state mottos—are rarely in place longer than half a decade. The “I Love New York” and “Virginia is for Lovers” campaigns are the exceptions, not the rule. And who is the lucky winner?
Musing and Singing About A Mother’s Love. Thanks Susan
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This week I muse joyfully on mothers and all they do, all they are and all they love.
Donald Trump, Michael Cohen and the Stormy Daniels payment: a Q&A
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New assertions, accusations and counter-accusations involving President Donald Trump’s alleged hush money payment to adult film actress Stormy Daniels are aswirl today thanks to tweets by the president and remarks by his lawyer, former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani.
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Shea-Porter: Congress To Force Pentagon Reform on Open Burning of Munitions
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PROPUBLICA: “The Pentagon will have to tell us what it plans to do to stop this practice,” wrote U.S. Rep. Carol Shea-Porter, a Democrat from New Hampshire, in an emailed statement to ProPublica.
The View from Rattlesnake Ridge
Democracy Should Be a Messy Business with Lots of Noise
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There is the daily buzz of activity but there is also the conversation, debate, agreements and disagreements that attend everyday life and local governance. Sometimes it’s enlightening, sometimes it’s more heat than light, sometimes it’s funny, and sometimes downright weird.
Education
Three NH Schools Recognized as a 2018 NH School of Excellence
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The Elementary School of Excellence is the Gilford Elementary School and the Middle School of Excellence is Belmont Middle School. During a school assembly, students, faculty, and local education officials will be surprised by the announcement. Sanborn Regional High School in Kingston was recognized as the High School of Excellence on Tuesday, May 8th.
Environment & Science
Pease Will Be Pilot Site For PFC Contamination Health Study
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Congresswoman Carol Shea-Porter (NH-01) today released the following statement after learning from the Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry that Pease will be the pilot site for the first ever nationwide health study on PFC contamination.