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Author Terry Farish Joins InDepthNH.org’s Writing Team
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Terry Farish loves telling stories about people, the kind of stories that others might overlook or not see at all.
Distant Dome: Willfully and Knowingly Making a Mess of Public Education
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If you watched the House session Thursday, you had to realize the message the Republican majority is sending on public education.
Related: Distant Dome: This Is How Democracy Dies
Carbon Sequestration, Sobriety Check Refusal Punishment Now Part of Parental Rights Bill
A measure to impose a moratorium on creating any new carbon sequestration forest farms in the state and the formation of a study committee on the impacts to the municipal timber tax revenue is more likely to pass into law after Littleton Republican Sen. David Rochefort got his colleagues to include it in a non-related parental rights bill.
House Votes New Requirements for Absentee Voting
The House made it more difficult to vote by absentee ballot passing several bills that will require more information to vote in absentia Thursday.
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Education Freedom Accounts Expanded by House
NH Senate Passes $15.7 Billion Budget Without Support from Democrats
Identical Parental Rights Bills on Way to Governor for Her Expected Signature
Black Lives Matter
BLM’s Ronelle Tshiela Is Eager To Serve On Police Accountability Commission
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“I’m hoping everyone’s recommendations are really taken into consideration and everyone’s voice is heard,” Ronelle Tshiela.
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NH Monuments
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Homegrown editorial cartoonist Mike Marland is keeping a watchdog eye on the State House in Concord and White House in Washington, D.C.
COVID-19; Dean Kamen; U.S. Sen. Jeanne Shaheen; Lori Shibinette
77 Percent of COVID-19 Cases Recovered
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The state Department of Health and Human Services announced Monday 15 new positive test results for COVID-19 and no new deaths.
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Sununu Names Eddie Edwards, Ronelle Tshiela As Police Panel’s Public Members
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Gov. Chris Sununu addressed members of the new Commission on Law Enforcement Accountability, Community, and Transparency Monday charging them to seek public input to improve policing practices in New Hampshire.
COVID-19
No New COVID-19 Deaths Reported Sunday, 27 More Cases
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Two new hospitalized cases were identified for a total of 553 (10%) of 5,544 cases.
Defense: AG ‘Failures’ Warrant Dismissal of Timothy Verrill’s Double Homicide Charge
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Timothy Verrill’s lawyers are pointing fingers at the Attorney General’s Office for failing to turn over exculpatory evidence that led to a mistrial in his double homicide trial last fall saying similar failures have occurred in three other recent homicide cases in Manchester and Concord.
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Senate Holding All the Cards as Session Nears the End
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Former House Speaker Donna Sytek often said trying to control 400 members is “like herding cats.”
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Some Police Accountability Panel Details Undisclosed, Meeting Is Monday
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Gov. Chris Sununu’s new Commission on Law Enforcement Accountability, Community, and Transparency will hold an organizational meeting via teleconference on Monday at 1 p.m., but it is still unknown exactly who will serve on it or how the two public members will be selected.
COVID-19
2 New COVID-19 Deaths, 37 More Cases Saturday
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The state Department of Health and Human Services announced 2 additional deaths related to COVID-19 on Saturday. We offer our sympathies to the family and friends.
When the Water Warms, the Sunfish Shine
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When the days get longer and the weather gets hotter, it is just a matter of time before the water warms
Marilla Ricker: Atheist, Abolitionist, Suffragist
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PODCAST, Part 3: Did Ricker’s irreligious viewpoint condemn her to a secondary role to other women and men who led the Abolition movement and suffrage movement?
Fan
Hot Enough To Join the Joyful Musings’ Fan Club
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Last week, I stopped at a yard sale and found two fans, old school box fans the size of televisions from the 1960s.
COVID-19
6 New COVID-19 Deaths, 37 More Cases
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The state Department of Health and Human Services announced 6 additional deaths related to COVID-19 on Friday.
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RacistMonuments
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Homegrown editorial cartoonist Mike Marland is keeping a watchdog eye on the State House in Concord and White House in Washington, D.C.
COVID-19
Get Some Drive-By Flower Power This Summer
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If you go to any of these gardens that are open this summer, please remember that we are still suffering from COVID-19. Keep your distance from others, wear cloth masks or have them ready if you do have to come into contact with people.
COVID-19
NHHEAF Network Offers Emergency Mini-Grants for 411 NH College Students
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The NHHEAF Network, a Concord nonprofit agency and the state’s largest source of free college planning services, announced Thursday the immediate funding of $387,500 in emergency mini-grants for 411 New Hampshire college students affected by the COVID-19 pandemic.
COVID-19
Longterm Care COVID-19 Cases and Deaths Listed By Facility
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The state Department of Health and Human Services announced 1 additional death related to COVID-19 on Thursday, a woman from Hillsborough County over the age of 60.
Citizens Group Pushing for Equitable Internet in NH
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What NHEC can do now to facilitate broadband is likely to be a topic at the member-owned utility’s annual meeting, to be held via Zoom on June 22 at 10 a.m
COVID-19
Amusement Parks, Movies, Adult Care Reopen With Guidance June 29: Sununu
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CONCORD – Amusement parks can re-open with 25 percent capacity, adult care centers can return to seeing old friends and indoor movie and performing arts theaters can reopen starting June 29 under guidelines announced Thursday.