Today, President Biden announced the first-ever White House Office of Gun Violence Prevention. The office will be overseen by Vice President Kamala Harris, with support from key national gun violence prevention leaders.
News
Oct. 6 Deadline To Change Party Affiliation Before 2024 Presidential Primary
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Secretary of State David M. Scanlan and Attorney General John M. Formella remind voters that October 6, 2023, is the deadline to change party affiliation before voting in the 2024 Presidential Primary Election.
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Pride & Politics – Northern NH LGBTQ Community Rolls After Gendreau’s Comments
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There was a big turnout Sunday for the North Country Pride Ride through Littleton, Franconia and Bethlehem with people talking religion and politics after a week of LGBTQ+ issues making headlines and letters to the editor.
Arts and Entertainment
Despite Anti-LGBTQ Controversies, North Country Pride Ride Rolls Sunday
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After a summer of public anti-gay issues in the North Country, the North Country Pride Ride returns Sunday for its fourth annual caravan ready to showcase the support the LGBTQ+ community can count on here.
Education
Reactions To Approving PragerU’s Financial Literacy Course Split Along Party Lines
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The state Board of Education vote to approve controversial PragerU’s financial literacy course caused quick reaction in a flurry of news releases Thursday with Democrats opposed and Republicans in favor.
Courts & Corrections
SOS Scanlan Says He Doesn’t Have Power To Keep Trump Off The Ballot
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Secretary of State David Scanlan set the filing dates for the New Hampshire Primary as Oct. 11-27 and told reporters he does not have the power under the 14th Amendment of the Constitution to keep former President Donald Trump from being on New Hampshire’s ballot.
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Gendreau Mural Comments Prompt Criticism; ‘Everyone Belongs’ Signs Spring Up
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There are now lawn signs popping up around the region reading “EVERYONE BELONGS Live and Let Live, Our Friends, Our Neighbors. North Country.”
Courts & Corrections
US District Court Dismisses Disabled House Democrats’ Suit for Remote Participation
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A lawsuit seeking remote access to the House of Representatives by disabled members was dismissed Monday by the U.S. District Court.
Education
LGBTQ+ Materials at Middle School Fuel Emotional Debate at Goffstown Meeting
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Amid flash flood warnings and heavy rain, the Goffstown High School Media Center was packed with residents, state representatives, parents, and students Monday to discuss the recent controversy over LGBTQ+ materials on a bulletin board at Mountain View Middle School in Goffstown.
Education
AG Rejects Warmington’s Concerns PragerU Misleads The Public
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With the State Board of Education expected to vote Thursday on using controversial PragerU’s financial curriculum for its Learn Everywhere program, the Attorney General said he has reviewed concerns raised by Cinde Warmington about its name and branding and has determined “no further action is warranted.”