Eliza Cowie
Let It Snow, Let it Snow, You Know We Love It
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The pandemic has complicated but not deterred skiers and riders from the slopes this winter.
Reports: NH 50th for State Public Education Funding; Lack of Professional Respect
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Four new reports examining educator pay and school funding from pre-K through college reveal that despite growth in educator pay last year, chronic problems plague educators, including low wages and a lack of professional respect.
Health Care Cuts in House Budget Get Second Look in Senate Finance
From newborn health checks to providing care for the elderly at the Glencliff Home, to a potential loss of the state’s 50-year old family planning program, impacts of a House proposed budget got a Senate Finance hearing Monday.
Ritzo’s Law License Indefinitely Suspended, Gets Loan To Pay Salvation Army
The New Hampshire Attorney General’s Office told InDepthNH.org that Ritzo settled the complaint brought by the Charitable Trust Unit last year, agreeing to pay $50,000 to the state.
Joyful Musings: Yay, Here Comes May
Happy end o’ March and April, Joyful Musers. And as my 62nd year is arriving soon, I’m going to share with you 62 things that I joyfully muse upon in this life.
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Distant Dome: April Revenues Will Signal Where Senate Budget Is Headed
Business & Economy
N.H. Facing Challenges From Hackers
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As cybersecurity attacks have become more widespread, towns, cities, and school districts are finding that the measures they were taking to prevent data breaches have fallen short of what is needed to prevent data theft, fraudulent money transfers, and wholesale takeovers of their computer systems.
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Lawmakers Object to Parliamentary Maneuver to Stop Repeal of Ultrasound Mandate
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A controversial state law requiring New Hampshire women seeking an abortion to first have an ultrasound, became a little more controversial after the House session Thursday.
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Stepmom Charged With Welfare Fraud, Search On for Missing Girl Last Seen at Age 5 Two Years Ago
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The estranged wife of Adam Montgomery has been charged with welfare fraud for taking more than $1,500 in food stamps for missing Harmony Montgomery who was not living with her at the time. Harmony was 5 when last seen two years ago.
HB 549
Legislature Checks In On Energy Efficiency Program Nixed By the PUC
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MANCHESTER — Unanimously, the House approved a bill, 343-0, that some called flawed, but would rescue the state’s energy efficiency program eliminated by the Public Utilities Commission ruling last year.
"Gay Panic Defense" Bill
House Eliminates ‘Gay Panic Defense’ for Murder
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By a two-to-one margin, the House Thursday approved a bill that would prohibit using the “gay panic defense” to seek a lesser charge of manslaughter instead of murder.
Chris Sununu
Sununu Deploys 100 More National Guardsmen To Help Nursing Homes, Hospitals
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CONCORD – Gov. Chris Sununu is calling up an additional 100 members of the National Guard and adopting a new five-day isolation and quarantine guidance from the Centers for Disease Control, rather than 10 days.
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State: 4 New COVID-19 Deaths, 3,149 New Cases Thursday; Institution Cases By Name
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There have been a total of 211,952 cases of COVID-19 diagnosed.
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No Expansion of ‘Education Freedom Accounts’ or Vaccine Prohibitions in House
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MANCHESTER — Two of the most controversial bills before the House this week were tabled and will die at the end of January unless they are acted on by the end of the month.
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Senate Expands Gun Rights, Limits State of Emergency Powers
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The New Hampshire Senate began its first session of the new year by overriding Gov. Chris Sununu’s veto of a bill allowing alternative treatment centers to have a for-profit or non-profit model, but sustained his veto of a firearms registry bill.
Adam Montgomery
Police: Adam Montgomery Blackened Eye of His Missing Daughter When She Was 5
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Adam Montgomery, 31, is accused of giving Harmony Montgomery a black eye when she was five years old, two years ago, according to an affidavit.
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House Refuses To Kill or Pass Legalizing Marijuana
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The House voted down an attempt to give legalizing marijuana a “polite death,” but refused to then approve it before deciding to put off any action.
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Health Officials Peppered With Questions About CDC Quarantine Changes
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School and child-care providers peppered top state officials with questions about CDC’s new quarantine and isolation guidance in its regular, virtual briefing Wednesday, telling them it is making their job harder.
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House Adopts Major Changes to Congressional Districts
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The House voted largely down party lines to approve redrawing three of the state’s political boundaries along plans developed by the Republican majority.
COVID-19
State Reports 9 New COVID-19 Deaths, 3,149 Cases, 369 Hospitalizations Wednesday
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There are currently 369 individuals hospitalized with COVID-19. In New Hampshire, since the start of the pandemic, there have been a total of 208,073 cases of COVID-19 diagnosed.
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House Members Sit ‘Mask Optional’ and ‘Mask Required’ At Manchester Hotel Session
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MANCHESTER – Divided between “mask optional” and “masks required,” members of the House of Representatives returned – some reluctantly – to in-person voting for the first day of the 2022 session on Wednesday.
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N.H. Lawmakers Sustain Governor’s Vetoes
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The House was the firewall for Gov. Chris Sununu’s vetoes, upholding all five they voted on, including one the Senate overrode on a 19-5 vote at Wednesday’s session at the DoubleTree by Hilton.
Adam Montgomery
Missing Manchester Girl’s Father Arrested
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Mr. Montgomery’s arrest was pursuant to an arrest warrant for one charge of felony second-degree assault arising from 2019 conduct against Harmony Montgomery, age 7, as well as one misdemeanor charge of interference with custody, and two misdemeanor charges of endangering the welfare of a child pertaining to Harmony Montgomery.
COVID
State Reports 31 New COVID-19 Deaths, 1,147, 381 Hospitalizations
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There are currently 381 individuals hospitalized with COVID-19. In New Hampshire, since the start of the pandemic, there have been a total of 204,897 cases of COVID-19 diagnosed.
State Reports 12 New COVID-19 Deaths, 4,863 New Cases, 381 Hospitalizations
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There are currently 381 individuals hospitalized with COVID-19. In New Hampshire, since the start of the pandemic, there have been a total of 203,749 cases of COVID-19 diagnosed.