Business & Economy
Laconia State School Sale Advisory Committee Meets Thursday
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A meeting is planned for this Thursday by a committee that will review five proposals offered to the state for acquisition of the former Laconia State School.
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
Business & Economy
Coos County Leaders Told Public Meeting on Logging v. Carbon Credits Being Planned
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A public meeting is being planned in Pittsburg later this summer when the new owner of the 146,400-acre Connecticut Lakes Headwaters Tract will present a new version of its plan to cut wood for the next 10 years on land it has enrolled as a carbon credit farm, but which also has a state easement attached.
Feature
Distant Dome: Once Scorned, Casinos Have Proliferated
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Take for example prison reform that sought to address the inmates who refused to take any of the rehabilitation programs while in prison and were back on the streets after their sentences ended.
News
Trump Supporters Rally in Manchester
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Hundreds of people gathered with their vehicles in a Manchester parking lot on South Willow Street to assemble for a short rally Sunday in the parking lot.
News
Gov. Sununu Signs 53 Bills Into Law, Vetoes 2
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Gov. Sununu signs bills into laws and vetoes two.
News
AG Identifies Man Killed in Police-Involved Shooting
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The adult male involved in Monday evening’s officer-involved shooting has been identified as Anthony J. Previte, age 29, of Kensington, New Hampshire.
Business & Economy
Biologists Have Theories on Why Lake Winnipesaukee Had Cyanobacteria in June
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An unprecedented outbreak of cyanobacteria blooms across Lake Winnipesaukee in mid-June has aquatic biologists looking at a few potential causes, including one that relates to a newly discovered invasive species.
Business & Economy
State Assessing Damage to Trails in Pittsburg and Access Issues for Camp Owners
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State officials are working with their federal counterparts to take stock of the damage inflicted on trails in the Great North Woods that suffered catastrophic damage from a rain storm July 10, which also impacted vast parts of Vermont.
Courts & Corrections
NH Supreme Court Justice Hantz Marconi Relieved of Her Duties for 90 Days, No Reason Given
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The New Hampshire Supreme Court has issued an order stating that Associate Justice Anna Barbara Hantz Marconi is on administrative leave with pay for a period of 90 days, which may be shortened or extended by further order of the court.
Obituary
Notable New Hampshire Deaths: Londonderry Man Has a Flower Named for Him
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The people listed here passed away during the previous weeks and have some public or charitable connection to their community.
Energy
AG Joins Coalition Asking SCOTUS for Emergency Stay of EPA’s New Rule on Power Plants
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Attorney General John M. Formella announces that this week New Hampshire has joined a coalition of 25 states in asking the U.S. Supreme Court to issue an emergency stay on the implementation of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s recently-released new rule on existing coal-, natural gas- and oil-fired power plants.
Business & Economy
Pittsburg OHRV Trails Hit Hard By July 10 Rain as State Scrambles to Get Help
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A torrential rain storm in Coos and parts of Grafton counties July 10 left an estimated $9.1 million in damage to roads, bridges and infrastructure, including the economic life blood of the area, its OHRV trails.
How U+I Arts Fosters Inclusion and Creativity in New Hampshire
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To honor this milestone date, NHCJE spoke with Jeff Symes, who leads the Unified + Inclusive Arts group, based in Nashua, New Hampshire, about the initiative’s effort to promote inclusion in the arts industry.
News
UNH Surveys: Harris Holds Lead Over Trump in NH and Maine
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While a majority of Granite Staters do not believe Biden should resign as President, many state Democrats are relieved and hopeful in the wake of his withdrawal from the race.
Courts & Corrections
Bishop Libasci Accuser Dies, Lawsuit in Limbo
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The man who accused Manchester Bishop Peter Libasci of sexual abuse is dead, likely ending the lawsuit filed in New York.
Business & Economy
YDC Abuse Settlement Fund Headed for ‘Looming Shortfall,’ Victims’ Attorney Says
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Mark Knights of the firm Nixon Peabody said, “The fund has already spent over $100 million on awards to claimants, the Administrator’s expenses, and the Attorney General’s outside lawyers.”
Education
State Appeals Federal Court’s ‘Divisive Concepts’ Ruling
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The Attorney General announced Wednesday the state will appeal a federal judge’s decision that struck down the state’s controversial “divisive concepts” law calling it unconstitutionally vague in violation of the Fourteenth Amendment.
Business & Economy
LGBTQ+ and Save Forest Lake Supporters Protest at Council Meeting at The Rocks Estate
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The Executive Council was greeted for its meeting at The Rocks Estate Wednesday by supporters of the Save Forest Lake Association which is fighting landfill siting issues and a local family backing LGBTQ+ rights concerned about recent action by Gov. Chris Sununu.
Business & Economy
BEA Welcomes Jet Blue to New Hampshire
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The new routes connect New Hampshire to Concord, North Carolina; Lakeland, Florida; Orlando, Florida; Fort Myers, Florida; and Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood, Florida.
Op-Ed
Op-Ed: Kamala Harris for President
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Over the next few months, she’ll be under the microscope. Everything she’s ever said or done will be examined and reexamined.