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It looks like the Merrimack tolls will be eliminated starting Jan. 1 after a vote Wednesday by members of the Executive Council in their role as the Governor’s Advisory Commission on Intermodal Transportation.
Berlin, Claremont, Laconia, Manchester and Somersworth vote to allow sports betting; Dover and Rochester approve the sale of KENO 603
The first Task Force meeting will be held on December 12, 2019.
The 59-year-old granddaughter of an iron ore miner and the first woman elected to the Senate from Minnesota in 2006, Klobuchar addressed supporters at a State House rally after filing to be a candidate at the Secretary of State’s Office Wednesday morning.
In Laconia, a city that Donald Trump won by 13 points, Democrat Andrew Hosmer nearly flipped that partisan advantage, winning by nearly 10 points.
Mayor Craig: “I’m honored and humbled to have been elected to serve a second term as Mayor of Manchester.”
Wayne D. King, The Radical Centrist, interviews Doug McLane, a founder of Pemi Climate Emergency Coalition, about the Plymouth Select Board’s recent declaration of a climate emergency.
A 10-cent charge for single-use plastic bags could be coming to a store near you as legislators debated an amendment to a bill Tuesday that would create a uniform state bag law.
“Just as the snow guns are firing up on our state’s ski mountains, Democrats are launching this effort to tax one of our state’s most important industries,” said House GOP leader Dick Hinch.