New Hampshire’s Common Man for Ukraine volunteers are in the middle of their 13th mission to bring food – and hope – to war-torn Ukraine since the bombs started dropping three years ago.
Business & Economy
Texas Private Schools Hire Relatives and Enrich Insiders. Soon They Can Do It With Taxpayer Money.
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Now, as the state (Texas) moves to spend at least $1 billion over the next two years on private education, lawmakers have imposed almost none of the accountability measures required of the public school system.
Education
Study: New Hampshire Ranks Last in the Nation for Public Higher Education Funding
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A new analysis from the New Hampshire Fiscal Policy Institute finds that New Hampshire continues to rank last in the nation for public higher education funding, raising concerns about rising tuition costs, cuts to education services, and the future of the state’s workforce.
Arts and Entertainment
Lakes and Mountains and Fun Focus of Executive Council Meeting at Mount Sunapee
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NEWBURY – New Hampshire’s natural resources, from its mountains enjoyed for hiking, foliage and skiing to its lakes which provide swimming, sailing, and year-round fishing were the focus of a meeting of Gov. Kelly Ayotte and the state’s five-member Executive Council here Wednesday.
Courts & Corrections
AG Pamela Bondi Appoints Erin Creegan Interim U.S. Attorney for the District of NH
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Erin Creegan has been appointed as the Interim United States Attorney for the District of New Hampshire. United States Attorney Creegan was appointed to the position by United States Attorney General Pamela Bondi on Aug. 11, effective today.
News
Sen. Bernie Sanders Is Keynote Speaker for 2025 New Hampshire AFL-CIO Labor Day Breakfast
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The New Hampshire AFL-CIO is proud to announce that U.S. Senator Bernie Sanders (I-VT) will be our keynote speaker for the 2025 Labor Day Breakfast, to be held on Monday, September 1.
Courts & Corrections
Ayotte To Nominate U.S. Marshal Hart Next Department of Corrections Commissioner
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Gov. Kelly Ayotte announced she will nominate William R. Hart to serve as the state’s next Department of Corrections Commissioner.
Courts & Corrections
Councilor Stevens Raises Issues About Berlin Murder-Suicide; Judicial Branch Responds
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Executive Councilor Janet Stevens, R-Rye, says the state’s law enforcement community and the Judicial Branch are not doing enough to help save domestic violence victims from further harm, like Sandra Marisol Fuentes Huaracha of Berlin, who was killed by her husband last month while he was out on bail.
Courts & Corrections
Trump Orders Takeover of DC Police
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President Trump has ordered the federal takeover of the D.C. Metropolitan Police Department for 30 days and said other cities like New York and Chicago might be next.
Courts & Corrections
New Schools Lawsuit: Teachers, School Districts and Others Sue Over New State Anti-DEI Law
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The state’s largest teacher’s union, four school districts, an advocacy organization and two individuals sued state officials in federal court on Thursday over a new law that bans diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) in schools, colleges and public agencies – such as police departments and libraries – that receive state funding.