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Public Weighs In On Shibinette Nomination To Head DHHS
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The Executive Council will vote to approve or reject Shibinette at its regular meeting on Jan. 22.
Maine Law Firm Vets YDC Abuse Claims and Paid From Same Victims’ Settlement Fund
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The state is paying an out-of-state law firm to vet claims by victims who were abused as children while incarcerated at the Sununu Youth Services Center in Manchester – then called YDC – out of the same $160 million the legislature approved to compensate victims through the settlement fund.
State Education Board Adopts Controversial New Rules
After more than an hour of fine-tuning the proposed overhaul of the rules governing the state education minimum standards, the State Board of Education unanimously adopted its controversial proposal Wednesday.
Absolute Clauses: Sometimes Just the Right Thing To Say
“All things considered” is another common example, so common that since 1971 it has been the name of a news program on National Public Radio. Here the participle is “considered.”
Nominee for Fish and Game Director Praised at Public Hearing
Dr. Stephanie L. Simek, Washington state’s expert on large game carnivores, including cougars and wolves, answered questions of the state’s Executive Council Tuesday as she is the governor’s pick to run the New Hampshire Fish and Game Department as its new executive director.
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NHCJE’s Icon Series: Where Art Meets Justice and Equity
Sex Assault Trial Cancelled and Some Charges Dropped Against Ex-Jail Guard
State Gets $65M for Groundwater from PFAS Manufacturers; Private Well Cleanup in Litigation
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NH House Approves Controversial ‘Red Flag’ Bill First Day Back
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The “Red Flag” bill’s prime sponsor Rep. Debra Altschiller, D-Stratham, said since the House Criminal Justice and Public Safety Committee first held a public hearing on the bill last spring, the state’s suicide and homicide rates have grown.
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Senate Backs Net Metering, Redistricting Commission and Raising Tobacco Use Age
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The Senate worked through 74 bills on the regular and consent calendar at breakneck speed sending many to interim study or outright killing them as inexpedient to legislate, finishing their work shortly after 1 p.m.
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New Year Thoughts and Resolutions on NH Fly Fishing
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So, as the New Year lurches forward and you start following through on your resolutions, be open to letting life happen. Be open to bringing your fly rod everywhere you go and let fly fishing happen!
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Sununu Lauds GOP ‘Clean Energy’ Bills that Dems Condemn as ‘Political Stunt’
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They would expand access to net metering, open new opportunities for clean energy development, and allow towns to better control their electric bills, Gov. Sununu said.
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Memorial Hospital Welcomes First Baby of 2020
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Kayden Rodger was born at 9:23 p.m. on Jan. 1, 2020.
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NH Lottery Players Wager More Than $3.44 Million in First Week of Sports Betting
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More than 16,200 players have registered accounts to place sports bets in New Hampshire as of Monday, January 6.
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Battle Over OHRVs Heats Up as 2020 Legislative Session Begins
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Nancy Martin of Warner, a member of the Friends of the Mink Hills said it would level the playing field and allow for more transparency.
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Rep. Thompson Enters Executive Council Race
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In 2018, Thompson defeated an incumbent Republican in a GOP-leaning district to win his first term in the New Hampshire House.
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Bevy Of Candidates To Attend NEC College Convention: FITN 2020
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Getting in front of as many people as possible, as well as influencing young people who perform a lot of the campaign tasks on the ground, is why many of the candidates will be in Manchester this week attending New England College’s College Convention 2020.
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Lawmakers Return To Polluted Climate, Social Media Warning and Lots of Free Food
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The definition of “harm’s way” in Concord is being between free food and lawmakers.
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Buckley Predicts Big Primary Turnout, Unified Party To Dump Trump
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“We have always had a lot of fluctuation out there,” Raymond Buckley said, and with fewer than 40 days left to voting day, it will be an interesting few weeks here in New Hampshire.
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Man, 81, Pleads Guilty To Voting in N.H. and Mass.
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Charles Eugene Cartier Jr., 81, was sentenced to 60 days at the House of Corrections, all suspended for one year on the condition of his good behavior. The Court also ordered Mr. Cartier pay a $1,000 fine with a penalty assessment of $240.
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Year of the Babies in NH: Dem Leaders Unveil Lactation Pod In Legislative Office Building
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“While the State House has had a designated lactation space for almost a year, this dedicated lactation pod will give our employees, elected officials, and visitors a quiet, private, and sanitary place to express milk in the Legislative Office Building.”
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Yang’s Math: Each NH Voter Is Worth 1,000 Californians
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Andrew Yang would be the one you’d want to sit next to at any event; he listens, he’s surrounded by intelligence, he eagerly celebrates the young, the old, the practical, the technologically challenged.
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DHHS: Norovirus Contributed To Man’s Death After Puritan Back Room Event
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U.S. Rep. Chris Pappas’ spokesman Collin Gately said: “Congressman Pappas did not influence the process in any way.”
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A tribute to a hero, and to high drug prices
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What would you pay to keep your baby alive and thriving into adulthood?
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Sununu Places State’s First Legal Sports Wager as NH Introduce Sports Betting
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Those 18 years of age and older are now able to bet on their favorite teams heading into the New Year using DraftKings’ digital sportsbook.