Courts & Corrections
House Panel Passes Bill To Facilitate New Secure Psychiatric Unit
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The vote was 18 to 1 with Rep. Dennis Green, R-Hampstead, the only no vote.
Distant Dome: One Measly Dollar for the Arts
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In our little piece of the world here in New Hampshire, our mountains have inspired countless paintings, as have our lakes, our seacoast and our factories lining the Merrimack River in Manchester.
Related: Distant Dome: The Real Reason Behind Legislation
State Pays Millions To Families of Harmony, Elijah and Dennis
The state maintains it did nothing wrong in the tragic events that led to the separate murders of Harmony Montgomery, Elijah Lewis, and Dennis Vaughn Jr., but it still agreed to pay the families more than $10 million in total.
Department of Education Ties Federal Money to Trump Executive Orders
School boards and superintendents balked at signing a mandatory document from the New Hampshire Department of Education required for schools to receive federal money and grants.
State Tax Amnesty Period Being Considered To Raise NH Revenue
Attention state tax dodgers: there may be an amnesty period coming up as part of the state budget to help New Hampshire collect more revenue in a tight budget year.
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Construction Foundation Design Error Caused Delay at New Secure Psychiatric Hospital
Ayotte Announces Settlement of Hospital Lawsuit
Notable New Hampshire Deaths: Master Covered Bridge Maker Arnold Graton
Business & Economy
Senators Pass Bills To Protect Businesses, Children and Promote Passenger Rail
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The Senate also unanimously passed SB 174. It establishes June 19th as Juneteenth, a day to reflect upon slavery’s relation to the State of New Hampshire.
Business & Economy
House Panel Recommends Passing Bill To Legalize Marijuana Use
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See how your state representative voted on this committee.
Courts & Corrections
Recruits From Around the World Train at Correctional Officer Academy
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Corrections Commissioner Helen Hanks welcomed the group of 24 male and 3 female recruits.
Health & Mental Health
IHoP-NH: Rick Singer Came to Concord For Alzheimer’s Patients
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Have you talked with InDepthNH.org’s Paula Tracy in the halls of power in Concord?
Featured in Category
Council Needs More Time To Review $1B Medicaid Contracts
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Gov. Sununu also nominated Daniel T. Moran of Webster to be the new state Poet Laureate.
Courts & Corrections
AG: How Police Recently Solved 1966 Andover Gas Station Murder
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In addition to the fact that his fingerprint was on the running water faucet at Sanborn’s Garage on the day of Mr. Delano’s murder, Mr. Cass did two things that are arguably admissions of guilt.
Feature
Death Penalty Hearing Testimony: Don’t Put ‘Blood on Our Hands’
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“Our law enforcement officers deserve this protection as a deterrent,” former Sen. Kelly Ayotte said.
News
Bernie Sanders’ Hat’s in the Presidential Ring
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See who else is running as InDepthNH.org updates our presidential running list.
News
What Do You Think Of Sununu’s Budget Mike Marland?
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New Hampshire’s home grown editorial cartoonist puts in his 2 cents worth.
Featured in Category
537 Hopefuls Declared or Already Exploring To Become Next President
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Check out the list.
Health & Mental Health
Finding the Devils in Sununu’s Budget Details
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Sununu’s budget increased funding for the New Hampshire Coalition Against Domestic and Sexual Violence but cut funding in half for New Hampshire Legal Assistance.
Feature
The Many Faces of Ranger Robert Rogers, Part 2. Was He Buried in Dunbarton?
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Editor’s note: Congratulations Wayne for winning Best Political Column, third place, at the New England Newspaper and Press Association awards ceremony on Saturday for your column the View From Rattlesnake Ridge. Well deserved.
Education
NH Electric Customers Should Demand Their Data
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It knows if you’ve been bad or good (e.g., whether you’ve been using a big light array to grow marijuana in the basement).
Feature
This Dover Writer Has a Few National Emergencies of Her Own, Including Sir Luc
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And what is your National Emergency, dear Joyful Musers?
Featured in Category
The NH Presidential Primary Centennial May Be its Swan Song
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Without Ranked Choice Voting, New Hampshire Presidential Primary Will Likely Become Irrelevant ,
Business & Economy
Forest Society Starts Fire Fund To Rebuild at The Rocks in Bethlehem
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“We’re just so thankful that no one was hurt,” said Jane A. Difley, President/Forester of the Forest Society.
Business & Economy
Intervenors Criticize Northern Pass Appeal in Supreme Court Filing
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Intervenors claim Eversource raised issues in its Supreme Court appeal that should not be consider.
Business & Economy
Issues Big and Small and How About Those Property Taxes?
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Kingston needs legislative approval to hold a special bonfire.
Featured in Category
Partisan Divide on Family and Medical Leave in Concord
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After more than an hour of debate, the Senate approved a paid family and medical leave plan that would cover state workers who currently do not have the benefit.