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ProPublica Seeks Source Code for New York City’s Disputed DNA Software
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We’re asking a federal court for the code behind a technique that critics say may have put innocent people in prison.
Autumnal Thoughts From the NH State House
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Beginning in September, we resume our activities in determining the public policy of the state of New Hampshire. We begin holding public meetings on retained bills, those bills that we felt had merit, but we could not resolve in the regular session.
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Shaheen Continues Leadership On Women’s Global Issues As Latest Bill Heads to President’s Desk
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Last night, the House of Representatives unanimously passed the Women, Peace and Security Act, Senator Jeanne Shaheen’s (D-NH) bipartisan bill that advocates for women’s engagement and participation in conflict resolution and peace-building around the world.
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Union Reps Tout Northern Pass Jobs
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Representatives from two electricians’ unions testified Monday that Northern Pass construction will be a boon to their members.
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Opinion: Potted Tree Blocking Portrait Of NH’s First Woman Governor Is ‘Petty, Childish’
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JUDY REARDON: I don’t know if the motivation for this pettiness was the fact Jeanne Shaheen defeated John E. Sununu in the 2008 senate election or if Chris Sununu is planning on challenging her in 2020 or if they simply don’t like portraits of women.
But it’s petty and childish.
Study: Granite State Power Link Bests Northern Pass On CO2 Reductions
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CONCORD – As the Northern Pass adjudicative hearings continued Thursday, InDepthNH.org obtained a new study that claims its competitor – National Grid’s Granite State Power Link – would be far better for the environment, a claim that Hydro-Quebec was quick to rebut.
Courts & Corrections
UNH Launches uSafeUS App to Prevent Sexual Assault, Improve Response
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Attorney General Gordon J. MacDonald will lead a press briefing Friday to highlight the national launch of an innovative smartphone app developed in New Hampshire which is designed to place sexual assault resources in the hands of victims and their allies.
Failing Charter Schools Have a Reincarnation Plan
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While it’s widely known that private schools convert to charter status to take advantage of public dollars, more schools are now heading in the opposite direction. As voucher programs across the country proliferate, shuttered charter schools, like the Orange Park Performing Arts Academy, have begun to privatize in order to stay open with state assistance.
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RTK-NH, Attorney Gregory Sullivan to be honored at First Amendment Event
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Right to Know NH is the recipient of this year’s First Amendment Award. Attorney Gregory V. Sullivan will receive the school’s Quill & Ink Award. They will be recognized at the 15th annual awards event on Oct. 5 at the Palace Theatre.