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31 House Republicans Attend Unsanctioned Harassment Training
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“On first blush, I can’t approve that,” House Speaker Steve Shurtleff said.
House Votes New Requirements for Absentee Voting
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The House made it more difficult to vote by absentee ballot passing several bills that will require more information to vote in absentia Thursday.
Education Freedom Accounts Expanded by House
The House once again voted to expand the Education Freedom Account program, opening it to any New Hampshire child regardless of his or her parents’ income.
NH Senate Passes $15.7 Billion Budget Without Support from Democrats
Refusing to bend to any of the amendments brought by Democrats, the Republican-controlled Senate passed a $15.7 billion budget Thursday which is bound to head to negotiations with the House of Representatives.
Identical Parental Rights Bills on Way to Governor for Her Expected Signature
Two identical parental rights bills are headed to the governor for her expected signature after votes in the House and Senate Thursday.
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Notable New Hampshire Deaths: Hope Makris, Matriarch of the NASWA Resort Family
Sen. Shaheen Denies Having Husband Removed from Government Travel Watch List
N.H. Supreme Court Upholds State Rep Districts
OPINION: Education Innovation is the New Hampshire Way
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The Department of Education has launched three important initiatives in the last couple of months that embody the innovative spirit of New Hampshire.
What House Members Are Doing For You at The LOB Jan. 16-18
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The first year of the 166th session of the General Court has begun and you are invited.
Education
NH State Library Exhibit: ‘Poles Saving Jews During German Occupation, 1939-1945’
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The Association of Catholic Journalists of Poland produced the exhibit, which includes 18 panels of archival photographs with text in English and Polish.
Politics
Lawmakers Mull Outlawing Naming Public Buildings, Bridges After Living People
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While some states and the US Postal Service have rules or statutes that prohibit naming any facility after a living person, New Hampshire does not.
‘Trump Towns’ Swung Democratic in New Hampshire Midterms
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These municipalities shifted more sharply toward Democratic congressional candidates than towns and cities with more college-educated residents.
Chris Sununu
Child Advocate: ‘We’re Still Not Learning From Child Deaths’
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There were five deaths reported to the Office of Child Advocate that had open or recent DCYF cases in 2018.
Death Penalty Opponents in NH See Chance for Repeal in 2019
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New Hampshire is the only state in New England with the death penalty and one of 30 states nationwide.
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A Living Legend in NH Retires, and Our Travel Guru Moves On
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Here in New Hampshire, we have a flesh and blood legend of our own. His name is White Mountain Mikey.
Feature
Studying Up for the 2019 Academy Awards
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Last night, I forced my two daughters to join me for Bohemian Rhapsody, had to answer their questions about Freddie Mercury.
Feature
The Disappearing House Reporters’ Desk That Reappeared After Some Sleuthing – And Yes, Some Money Changed Hands
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Then you are in for a wild ride with these three candid conversations.
Business & Economy
PUC Warns Electric Customers To Watch Out for Scam
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Customers expressing an interest could find that their electric energy supplier has been switched from their utility to another entity without their knowledge and at a higher price.
Council OKs Medicaid Work Rules Outreach, Pay Hikes, Rape Kits Tracking Funds
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The council also voted to accept and expend a federal grant for $104,215 to purchase software and hire an employee to track rape kits.
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Congressman Chris Pappas responds to President Trump’s national address
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“President Trump failed to offer a path forward to end the shutdown, which is now in its 18th day,” Pappas said.
Thanks for Making NewsMatch a Great Success for InDepthNH.org
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Please know how happy we are to know you support the work we do for you and New Hampshire. Thanks, Nancy West, executive director.
NH Secrets: Arthur Walden, Chinook and the Byrd Antarctic Expedition
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New Hampshire can claim a special part in that long trail of legend and lore because of one very special dog and the man who loved, raised and trained him; and turned his remarkable traits into a unique breed of working dog.
OPINION: HB 103 to establish an Ombudsman violates Study Commission recommendations
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RTKNH strongly supports the need for an ombudsman to handle Right-to-Know complaints, however, we oppose HB 103 because it goes against several of the recommendations of the Study Commission.
Business & Economy
Adolphe Bernotas Recounts The Associated Press Strike 50 Years Ago Today
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I was 27 years old and had joined AP less than two years earlier. The Concord, N.H., bureau had two newspeople and one Teletype operator.