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Opinion: Speaking Up About Long-Term Care
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That is why it is so troubling that every time someone speaks up or raises their concerns about the COVID-19 response or reopening, Governor Chris Sununu says they are “playing politics.”
Bill Prohibiting Sanctuary Cities Another Blow to Local Control, Committee Told
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Opposition turned out for a bill that would prohibit any sanctuary cities or towns in the state and block local officials from preventing local law enforcement from cooperating and working with federal immigration authorities.
Local news matters: Nonprofit news outlets shed light on important stories in northern NH and VT
InDepthNH.org and VTDigger help to fill widening gaps in traditional news coverage, including a strong focus on northern-tier issues and events that often have statewide or regional impact.
Shaheen: Trump’s First 100 Days Marred by Chaos, High Costs and Global Retreat
“The President’s sweeping, indiscriminate tariffs that are driving costs through the roof also have dire national security and defense consequences.”
AG: Man Hospitalized After Police-Involved Shooting
Attorney General John M. Formella announces that members of the Attorney General’s Office are responding to a report of an officer-involved shooting that occurred late this afternoon in Keene, New Hampshire.
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Senate Budget Leader Calls for Meeting Between DCYF and Child Advocate
NH Continues to Shift Education Funding to Local Property Taxpayers
Health Care Cuts in House Budget Get Second Look in Senate Finance
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Masked Man
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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.
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AG To Judge: Dismiss Dems’ New Challenge to Sununu’s COVID-19 Spending Power
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Gov. Chris Sununu’s attorneys claim lawmakers who want a judge to reconsider his decision saying they had no standing to sue the governor offer no proof the judge overlooked issues of fact or law.
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89 New Positive COVID-19 Cases, Four of Them Children: NH Data
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The state Department of Health and Human Services announced 89 new positive test results for COVID-19 and no new deaths.
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Legislative Advisors Recommend $345M in CARES Act Spending
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The bipartisan agreement is what the eight-member advisory committee to the Governor’s Office for Emergency Relief and Recovery believes needs to be distributed as quickly as possible.
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2 New COVID-19 Outbreaks in Manchester, Goffstown
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One outbreak is at the Hillsborough County Nursing Home and the other is at the Community Resources for Justice Center in Manchester.
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Champing At The Bit For Virtual Shows, Horseback Riding as Golf Reopens
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The task force has been meeting daily by phone for several weeks with industry officials and has already created some guidelines.
COVID-19; Dean Kamen; U.S. Sen. Jeanne Shaheen; Lori Shibinette
Slow Start at Mall Monday, But Full Parking Lot at Golf Course in Nashua
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The people entering were Pheasant Lane Mall split 50/50 on wearing masks. The United Way was on hand handing out masks for those who wanted them.
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It’s Your Government, So Give ‘Em A Call
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The meetings are accessible by phone. Please pass this information on if you know someone who doesn’t have a computer or internet.
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133 Total COVID-19 Deaths, 3,071 Positive Tests
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The state Department of Health and Human Services announced two new COVID-19 deaths Sunday bringing the total to 133.
County Nursing Home Boasts ‘Well-Coordinated Team’
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New Hampshire’s 11 county-run nursing homes have not had a single outbreak of COVID-19 so far, according to state health records, and the staff at Merrimack County Nursing Home aims to keep it that way with their residents in Boscawen.
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‘Follow the Money,’ But Impossible To Say Exactly Where $1.25B Is Going
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The reports use graphics to indicate areas of spending like emergency child protection, domestic and sexual abuse prevention, operating and administrative costs, personal protection equipment such as masks, gloves and gowns, personnel costs, and the state agencies that received or spent funds to combat the epidemic.
10 More COVID-19 Deaths, 71 New Positive Cases Including Five Children
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There have now been 3,011 cases of COVID-19 diagnosed in New Hampshire. Several cases are still under investigation.
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Out and About Enjoying a Rail Trail Not Far From Home
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From Upper Coos to Hinsdale, New Hampshire has hundreds of miles of recreational rail trails getting plenty of use these days during the COVID-19 crisis.
Budget Committee Cuts AG’s Request For Extra Funds By $100,000
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The state Legislative Budget Committee voted to cut Attorney General Gordon MacDonald’s request for $620,832 in addition to his budget by $100,000 along party lines at Friday’s meeting.
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NH Gives Free PPE To Businesses For Reopening Monday
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Members of New Hampshire State Police, New Hampshire National Guard and the New Hampshire Fire Academy worked together to keep things moving.
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Agreement On Initial $1.25B Spending Recommendations Illusive
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The rubber has not quite met the road enough to send federal money to the greatest needs created by the coronavirus crisis.
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121 Total COVID-19 Deaths, 2,947 Cases: NH Data
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The deaths include one woman and two men from Hillsborough County, one man from Merrimack County and a woman and two men from Rockingham County, all 60 or older.
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Sununu: Dentists Join Monday Reopening; 7 New COVID-19 Deaths
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One week after Gov. Chris Sununu announced his plans to reopen for some hospital procedures, hair salons, golf courses, campgrounds and outdoor dining to reopen with restrictions, he announced at a news conference on Friday that dentists and oral surgeons will be able to open their doors as well on Monday.