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President Joe Biden pardoned his son Hunter Biden Sunday night after previously insisting he wouldn’t do so, then released a public statement saying his son was unfairly singled out because his father is president.
Geno Marconi of Stratham pleaded not guilty Wednesday to witness tampering and destroying evidence as director of the state Division of Ports and Harbors and argued for less restrictive bail conditions in Rockingham Superior Court.
“I’m relieved that all parties have agreed to a ceasefire that will re-establish calm for the people of both countries, halt a broader conflict, protect civilians in both Lebanon and Israel and allow displaced individuals to soon return to their homes.”
Bradley Asbury’s family gasped and cried in shock when the jury foreman announced two guilty verdicts for his accessory role in the 1998 rape of a child held in the Sununu Youth Services Center, then called YDC.
The New Hampshire Supreme Court will decide if the man convicted of murdering two Dartmouth College professors when he was 17 can be made to serve life without parole.
Concerned at the potential loss of timber tax revenue for its members with carbon “farming” replacing logging in this heavily forested state, the New Hampshire Municipal Association is cautioning the state about agreeing to logging reductions in a 10-year plan on the 146,000-acre Connecticut Lakes Working Forest as part of the state’s easement.
Governor-elect Kelly Ayotte has named her incoming chief of staff, senior advisor, a public safety task force and created a website where anyone who wants to serve the state can forward her their resume.
New Hampshire’s lakes, mountains and seashores are not just pretty, they are places to hike, ski, boat, swim and big money makers for the state, according to a new national analysis.
The man accusing former Sununu Youth Services Center house leader Bradley Asbury of being an accomplice to rape at what was then called YDC when he was 14, Michael Gilpatrick, snapped during Wednesday’s cross-examination after hours of badgering by the defense.