Active COVID-19 Clusters in Schools on the Rise
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State epidemiologist Dr. Ben Chan did not sugar-coat the situation in schools and child-care centers after Thanksgiving as COVID-19 cases soar across the state.
Indicted Justice Hantz Marconi Seeks Undisclosed Evidence, Witnesses From AG
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Lawyers for embattled state Supreme Court Justice Anna Barbara Hantz Marconi want prosecutors to turn over the names of witnesses and evidence they have only hinted at so far allegedly showing she had a criminal purpose meeting with then-Gov. Chris Sununu and speaking with Pease Development Authority Chairman Steve Duprey.
No Pot of Gold for NH Budget Writers Anywhere
If Senate budget writers were looking for a silver bullet to help undo some of the draconian cuts in the House budget, they did not find one Wednesday.
Portsmouth Appeals Back Pay Awarded To Disgraced Ex-Cop
Portsmouth is going to the New Hampshire Supreme Court to try to get out of paying fired cop Aaron Goodwin almost $150,000 for two years salary.
May 1, a Day for Pro-Immigrant and Pro-Labor Rallies
The first day of May, which has been an occasion for labor rallies since 1886 and immigrants’ rights marches since 2006, has taken on new significance this year due to President Donald Trump’s assaults on immigrants and unions.
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Katy Burns Local Journalism Match Extended To May 3, World Press Freedom Day
SNHU Students Help NonProfits Improve Their Social Media
Mellon Foundation To Fill Funding Gap For Humanities Caused by Elon Musk’s DOGE
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State: 9 New COVID-19 Deaths, 1,365 New Cases and 403 Hospitalizations Wednesday
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Three hundred and seventy-four individuals with COVID-19 were under age 18.
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Day Of Action Held In Concord To Support Reproductive Rights
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With abortion rights likely to be a major issue in the courts, legislature, and politics in 2022, hundreds of residents attended a rally and press conference at the State House Wednesday in support of bills to protect a woman’s right to choose.
Registration Open Now for ‘Booster Blitz’ Dec. 11
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Registration is now open at vaccines.nh.gov. Appointments can be made for up to 5 people at a time through one account. 10,000 appointments will be available across the 15 sites.
COVID-19
22 New COVID-19 Deaths, Record Number of Hospitalizations Tuesday
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There have been a total of 161,244 cases of COVID-19 diagnosed.
Property Taxes Can Be Complicated
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If you own property, you are about to pay your property tax bill, which is likely to be a different amount than your last bill.
Ben Chan
Sununu Restates COVID-19 Crisis in Hospitals; Faces Criticism for ‘Inaction’ and Abortion
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Gov. Chris Sununu reiterated what he said last week relative to actions he is taking relative to the dramatic surge in COVID-19 cases, hospitalizations and deaths.
Beverly Stoddart
Michael Davidow – I’m a lawyer who writes for fun
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On December 15, meet the author at an in-person conversation of his book, The Hunter of Talyashevka, at the Temple Israel Synagogue in Manchester. RSVPs and COVID-19 protocols are required.
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Donor To Match $25,000 In Time for Today’s GivingNewsDay
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A generous donor will match an extra $25,000 for InDepthNH.org’s NewsMatch fundraiser so the total we can raise that will be doubled is $35,000 through Dec. 31.
COVID-19
State Announces 11 New COVID-19 Deaths, 4,654 New Cases, 377 Hospitalizations
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There are currently 377 individuals hospitalized with COVID-19. In New Hampshire, since the start of the pandemic, there have been a total of 160,287 cases of COVID-19 diagnosed.
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Leaders, Advocates Call on State To Close Saint-Gobain Operations in Merrimack
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Jim Martin, spokesman for the Department of Environmental Services, said: “The important thing is a letter of deficiency is a compliance action against Saint-Gobain.” But others say the plant must be shut down now.
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NH Delegation Speaks Out Ahead of Arguments Threatening Roe v. Wade
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Until recently, the New Hampshire legislature enjoyed a longstanding bipartisan commitment to upholding privacy around personal medical decision
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Rally Calls on Biden Advisor to Take World ‘Back from the Brink’ of Nuclear Conflict
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“The United States is now upgrading and rebuilding its entire nuclear arsenal at tremendous cost,” Judy Elliott told a group of about 20 people huddled in the cold in front of North Church.
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Political Landscape Is Not As Pretty As The First Snow
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Although the governor said there is no gerrymandering in New Hampshire when he twice vetoed bills forming independent redistricting commissions, he must not have looked at what is now Executive Council District 2 which also stretches from the southwest corner of the state to the southeast while picking up Democratic strongholds along the way from Keene, to Concord to Dover and Durham.
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My Annual Chanukah Column. This Holiday Fascinates Me.
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Hence we eat chocolate coins to celebrate their victory. And no, I don’t know where that idea came from, to eat toy money.
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Wayne King Talks Education With Expert Tony Wagner
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Tony Wagner is an eminent education specialist: he has taught at every grade level from high school through graduate school; worked at Harvard; done significant work for the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation; and speaks across the country and all over the world
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Roger Wood: Getting There from Here on Capitol Corridor Rail To Boston
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It’s been on the radar since 2014, but it’s only now that the NH legislature has authorized studying the 30-mile route from the New Hampshire State line with Massachusetts.
Half Way Home: Housing and the Formerly Incarcerated
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Stable housing has always been a marker for successful return to the community for people who’ve been incarcerated.
Campbell McLaren
Op-Ed: Nash Stream Issues Need To Be Addressed
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I write to protest the meeting of the Nash Stream Forest Citizens’ Committee last week.
COVID-19
Op-Ed: Sununu’s Hospital Bed Order Doesn’t Prevent COVID-19
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Would it not also make some sense to try and prevent people from getting sick enough to need a hospital? That would take the burden off hospitals who are already short-staffed.