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Senate Meets For Short Day and Cleanup
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The Senate agreed to kill a bill that would expand the definition of who can qualify for the education trust fund, saying the measure is part of the upcoming budget.
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The Senate agreed to kill a bill that would expand the definition of who can qualify for the education trust fund, saying the measure is part of the upcoming budget.
Nancy West, Executive Editor at InDepthNH.org, had an engaging conversation with WKXL’s Ken Cail on his popular Cail & Company program. West is receiving the Michael Donoghue Freedom of Information Award from the New England First Amendment Coalition. Nancy will be presented with the award at an invitation-only event on June 1st.
The judge hearing the defamation lawsuit Eric Spofford filed against New Hampshire Public Radio has ordered transcripts of interviews with key sources for the story detailing multiple allegations of sexual misconduct against Spofford be turned over for the judge’s confidential review.
The Common Man Roadside Hooksett welcome centers on Interstate 93 got a five-year state contract extension on a 35-year lease Wednesday despite some concern by two Executive Councilors that they are looking too far down the road.
The New Hampshire Department of Education on Wednesday launched a new dashboard that uses GIS mapping to identify locally available high-wage, high-demand occupations throughout every region of the state, as well as its Career and Technical Education programming associated with those occupations.
Manchester Police have arrested a city man after numerous child sex abuse images were allegedly located on devices he owned.
The Senate Finance Committee gave its approval to an estimated $15 billion two-year budget plan Tuesday that members will vote on June 8.
On a picture-perfect day Tuesday, the State House lawn was filled with flowering shrubs, dogs on leashes, and visiting children in groups from schools in Keene, Durham, and Epping.
An attempt to set up legal adult cannabis sales under the thumb of the state liquor commission was abandoned Tuesday by the House Commerce and Consumer Affairs Committee.
In an attempt to provide more funding for needy communities, the Senate Finance Committee Tuesday decided to add about $11.5 million to its new education funding program.
The Senate Finance Committee agreed to a seven-year reauthorization of the state’s Medicaid expansion program covering about 60,000 Granite Staters.