COVID-19
Rayno: ‘New Normal’ Not Easy, But Please Stay Home
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The forced isolation is difficult for most people, but for the infected, and their families and friends, and for those who died and their loved ones, it is far, far worse.
Distant Dome: Turning the Legislature Into an Arm of the Free State Project
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First they came for the vaccine and the masks, and then they came for the Trans kids and their healthcare. Then it was public schools, libraries, the interest and dividends tax, and now zoning and land use regulations.
What Our Readers Say About NH Law Enforcement Working With ICE
Here are your opinions about local, county and state law enforcement agencies teaming up with ICE.
Senate Finance Votes To Retain Medicaid Rates, Developmental Disabilities Funds and Mental Health
Saying they heard loud and clear from the public, Medicaid provider rates will not change and funds will be restored to the developmental disability wait list along with community mental health program support as part of the proposed two-year budget and trailer bills under the Senate Finance Committee.
Retired Supreme Court Justice David Souter dies at Age 85
Retired Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States David H. Souter died peacefully Thursday at home in New Hampshire at the age of 85.
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AG: NH Deaths of Woman and Child Investigated As Possible Murder, Suicide
WMNF Madison Gulf Trail Bridge Closed; Official Appalachian Trail Detour Identified
Undocumented Immigrants Targeted by NH House Majority
AG: Police-Involved Shooting Injured Man in Concord
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The unidentified man was taken to a local hospital for treatment of his wounds.
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Why Three Etch a Sketches You Ask?
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So, as I look around my quarantined casa, I am grateful for all of the stuff I have accumulated from thrift shops. Yes, you read that right; I’m grateful.
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2 New COVID-19 Deaths Bringing Total to 9; NH Now Has 621 Cases
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The two new deaths were both men older than 60 who lived in Hillsborough County
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New Order Could Help Local Property Taxpayers During COVID-19 Crisis
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The order says municipalities and counties are now authorized to grant blanket abatements of the interest charged on all property taxes not paid after their assessment for the duration of the state of emergency.
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ACLU-NH Files Emergency Lawsuit Seeking Hearing for Detained Immigrant
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“In addition to this case, we have also asked ICE to release detainees from Strafford County Department of Corrections, as public health experts have warned that failure to do so endangers the lives of everyone in the facility, including staff, and the broader community.”
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Sununu: No Free Rent Or Mortgage During State of Emergency
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“At the conclusion of the state of emergency all tenants and property owners will be subject to eviction and foreclosure if they have not remained current with rent and mortgage payments,” AG Gordon MacDonald said.
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COVID-19 Totals in NH: 7 Deaths, 540 Sickened as Coos County Reports 1st Case
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Rockingham and Hillsborough counties continue to have the highest numbers. The state says 144 patients have recovered.
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Sununu Says 1,600 Beds Ready As NH Prepares for COVID-19 Surge
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There are over 1,600 beds ready if they are needed at the surge facilities with an overall hospital bed capacity of more than 5,000 in the Granite State.
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Teletown Hall: Drive-by Birthdays OK, But No Casual Sports
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Sleepovers and casual sports activities in this state have got to stop now to slow the spread of COVID-19, but driving by someone’s house on their birthday is okay, said Dr. Michael Calderwood, a Dartmouth-Hitchcock epidemiologist and infectious disease expert.
NH: Fifth Death and 64 New Positive COVID-19 Patients Totaling 479
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The state announced the fifth death related to COVID-19, a man who lived in Hillsborough County. He was under the age of 60 with underlying medical conditions.
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State Data: COVID-19 Already Infecting NH Revenues
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In other words, business owners refund requests outstripped any increase in tax revenue. Not a good sign.
Fish & Game Director On Holdover Status After Controversy
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Glenn Normandeau: “I have offered to stay on as director while the search for my successor at New Hampshire Fish and Game continues.”
Opinion: NH COVID-19 Liquor Store Policy is Dangerous
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I have been deeply concerned about many NH policies and actions regarding our response to Covid-19, but the State Liquor Store policy is one of the most dangerous, unjustifiable, and fraught with moral, legal and ethical problems.
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Official: Sullivan County Woman Is Fourth To Die of COVID-19, Total Cases 415
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On Wednesday, the state also announced 48 new positive test results for COVID-19. There have now been 415 cases of COVID-19 diagnosed in New Hampshire.
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400 Petition Sununu To Free Immigrants in Strafford County Jail
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The Strafford County jail maintains approximately 100 beds under contract with ICE (Immigration and Custom Enforcement) for immigrants detained in six New England states or transferred here from other detention centers.
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NH Reports 4th COVID-19 Death, 415 Cases and Funds For Vulnerable Victims
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Child advocates have been concerned because children are isolated while learning at home from the people like teachers who were often the ones who detected abuse.
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NH Cancels All Superior Court Jury Trials Due To COVID-19 Until May 4
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Jury Duty Service: Please do not appear at the courthouse for jury duty service. All report dates between Friday, March 13, 2020 and Monday, May 4, 2020 are cancelled.
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Out and About in NH Where the Social Distancing Is Easy
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Next week, we turn off the trails, wait for dusk and listen to spring peepers, check out vernal pools and learn about THE BIG NIGHT!
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EPA
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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.