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1 Death, 74 New COVID-19 Cases Thursday; Vaccine Update
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The state Department of Health and Human Services announced 74 new positive test results for COVID-19 and one death Thursday.
Editorial: Don’t Let Trump Kill News and Democracy
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Donald Trump may have been elected President, but he is really a dictator out to destroy all legitimate news outlets so you won’t know the truth and he and Elon can do whatever they want.
Distant Dome: April Revenues Will Signal Where Senate Budget Is Headed
In less than a week, you will either hear shouts of joy or moans from Senate budget writers.
Free Staters Meet in Concord for Annual Confab
Nearly 300 people gathered at the Grappone Conference Center here Friday for the start of the 2025 NH Liberty Forum. The annual two-day event, which concludes Saturday, is associated with the Free State Project (FSP), a movement that began 24 years ago.
USNH, Cultural Resources and Justice Department Seek Fund Restoration
Higher education leaders went to the Senate Finance Committee Friday to request budget funding be restored to the governor’s recommended level for the next two years and that they reject the 30 percent cut by the House calling it “unsustainable.”
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Shaheen Blasts Trump Attacks on Head Start, Demands RFK Jr. Immediately Release Funding, Reverse Firings
Foresters, Farmers Talk Trade and Tariff Impacts With U.S. Rep. Goodlander in Groveton
David Meuse
House Wants Federal Background Checks But Not Federal Gun Restrictions
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The House decided Thursday that state and local police should not enforce federal laws, regulations or presidential executive orders on firearms if there is not a corresponding state law.
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Op-Ed: Where Will We Be June 2?
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When I was serving my first year as a school board member in 2009, President Obama announced plans to make a televised address to American school children. His intent was to encourage them to stay in school, work hard, and plan for their futures.
Business & Economy
Executive Council Approves Funds To Help the Homeless
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CONCORD – The New Hampshire Executive Council agreed to a number of contracts Wednesday to help those facing homelessness or to improve housing stability.
Al-Azad Iqbal
A Peek Beneath the Hood of a Utility Rate Case
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If there is a fundamental truth that applies to ratepayer advocacy, it is this: The customer has the only wallet in the room.
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Op-Ed: NH Senate Finance Ignores Voters, Passes Ed Vouchers
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Despite a massive 3,340 people signing in opposed at the remote hearing on “Education Freedom Account” [EFA] bills, the Senate Finance Committee approved its version.
Health & Mental Health
33 New COVID-19 Cases Reported Tuesday
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The state Department of Health and Human Services announced 33 new positive test results for COVID-19 on Tuesday.
Lawsuit Over Assault by Ex-Claremont Mayor Heads To Mediation
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A settlement could be in the offing in the federal lawsuit brought against the Claremont School District by the family of a mentally disabled woman who was assaulted by George Caccavaro, then a school employee.
Courts & Corrections
Attorney: Concord Man, 77, Accused of Murdering His Wife May Have Competency Issues
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The attorney representing a 77-year-old man accused of killing his wife by ligature strangulation Friday said during Philip Couture’s brief arraignment in Merrimack County Superior Court Tuesday that competency to stand trial may be an issue.
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InDepthNH.org Writers Score New England Newspaper and Press Awards
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We are proud to announce four of our writers recently won awards from the New England Newspaper and Press Association.
Senate Finance Crafts Budget More To Sununu’s Liking
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The Senate budget sends an entirely different message to the governor: “We got your back.”
Business & Economy
Senate Finance Approves $13.5 Billion Budget Plan Down Party Lines
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The Senate Finance Committee proposed a budget that would spend $13.5 billion in total funds in the next biennium and $5.4 billion in general funds.
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2 Deaths, 64 New COVID-19 Cases Friday
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The state Department of Health and Human Services announced 64 new positive test results for COVID-19 and two deaths Friday.
Courts & Corrections
Controversial Abortion Bill Kept Alive in Senate
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The Senate Thursday voted down party lines to keep alive a bill requiring appropriate and reasonable medical treatment for any child born alive.
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Playing Catch With Dad in the Back Yard
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It’s tough watching him pitch. I have to pay attention at all times so I know why he will either be upset or happy on the ride home. I can’t look away for even one toss.
Health & Mental Health
3 Deaths, 105 New COVID-19 Cases Thursday
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The state Department of Health and Human Services announced 105 new positive test results for COVID-19 and three new deaths Thursday.
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Senate Curtails Governor’s Emergency Authority, Expands Religious and Individual Rights
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Lawmakers want to clarify how individual and religious rights may be impacted by emergency orders in the future, and to allow individuals to refuse to be vaccinated.
Amanda Toll
Jewish Legislators Appalled By Rise in Antisemitism in NH
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As Jewish legislators in New Hampshire, we are appalled by the rise of antisemitism and racism in our state.
Donna Soucy
State Primary Election Date To Change
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The Senate Thursday approved moving the state primary date from the second Tuesday in September to the second Tuesday in August.
Courts & Corrections
Roger Wood Talks With Sandy Hook Promise Founder
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There are, sadly, many other states suffering from such violence. We hope it doesn’t happen here, but hope is not enough to prevent such tragedies.