Business & Economy
NH Ski Areas Touting ‘Edgier’ Experiences
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The state is anticipating 2.9 million visitors this winter season and continued growth in spending with estimates of $1.3 billion for the season.
Sen. Shaheen Denies Having Husband Removed from Government Travel Watch List
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President Trump’s Department of Homeland Security accused U.S. Sen. Jeanne Shaheen of successfully lobbying the prior administration in 2023 to remove her husband attorney and Democratic activist William Shaheen from a government watchlist.
N.H. Supreme Court Upholds State Rep Districts
The state Supreme Court on Wednesday upheld the state legislature’s 2020 redistricting map, rejecting an appeal in a lawsuit brought by the cities of Dover and Rochester and 10 residents of other towns without their own state Representatives.
Housing Projects and Infrastructure Get Money and More Time from Executive Council
The state’s Executive Council approved $5 million from the Housing Champion Grant Program to 11 designated recipients to improve infrastructure and build affordable housing units across the state.
Senate Finance Committee votes to support two-year budget, opposed by Democrats
Along party lines, the Senate Finance Committee voted 6-2 Tuesday to pass its version of a budget for the next two years at about $16 billion despite Democratic concerns that it does not meet the needs of the citizens of the state who are just trying to get by.
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Woodlock’s YDC Abuse Trial Delay Allows Time For New Grand Jury
Harvard Students Sing for Common Man for Ukraine Fundraiser Amid Trump Turmoil
YDC Abuse Trial Delayed After Bogus Indictment Discovery
Feature
North Country Lucy on the Loose With Her 1932 Chevy
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My first car at 19, in 1969, was a 1932 Chevy, two-door sedan.
Feature
New Hampshire Is Not About To Knuckle Under On Primary
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Today Democratic office holders, officials, activists and party members are yelling “Hell no, we won’t go” to the Democratic National Committee over a decision to change the dates for its presidential selection process.
Courts & Corrections
Man Charged in Shooting Death of Woman at Dana Place in Jackson
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Attorney General John M. Formella, State Police Colonel Nathan Noyes, and Jackson Police Chief Christopher C. Perley announce that Brandon Mitchell, age 22, of Jackson, New Hampshire, has been arrested for the murder of Esmae Doucette, age 23, also of Jackson.
Courts & Corrections
Man Behind Berlin Greenhouse Project Indicted for Voting Twice in 2016 General Election
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Richard Rosen, 83, of Belmont, Mass., and Holderness, N.H., has been indicted on one felony count of wrongful voting related to voting twice in that election, a class B felony, according to a news release from Attorney General John Formella.
News
Notable NH Deaths: Former Dartmouth Trustee and Former Music Educator of the Year
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InDepthNH.org scans the websites of New Hampshire funeral homes each week and selects at random some of our friends, relatives and neighbors to feature in this column.
Uncategorized
Fiscal Committee Approves $65M for Broadband Expansion
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More money will be available to help expand broadband internet to unserved and underserved areas of the state after the Joint Legislative Fiscal Committee approved using $65 million in federal funds for the work.
Featured in Category
Biden Asks DNC To Make NH Primary Second With Nevada, But NH Dems Insist It Will Be First
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President Joe Biden has asked the Democratic National Committee to make New Hampshire and Nevada primary elections the same day, one week after South Carolina’s, according to a Washington Post report.
Business & Economy
Weaver Nomination for Acting Head of DHHS Backed By Many at Hearing
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A public hearing was held Thursday for Lori Weaver, the governor’s pick for acting commissioner of the Department of Health and Human Services.
Business & Economy
Agriculture Commissioner Jasper Gets a Grilling at Rare Renomination Hearing
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Shawn Jasper of Hudson, the commissioner of the state Department of Agriculture Markets and Food, responded to complaints about his work since taking over in December of 2017 at a hearing on his re-nomination Thursday.
COVID
8 New COVID-19 Deaths; Outbreaks by Institution Name: DHHS Report
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There are currently 24 hospitalized patients being treated for COVID-19. In New Hampshire, since the start of the pandemic, there have been a total of 361,607 cases of COVID-19 diagnosed.
Abenaki
NH Secrets, Legends and Lore: ‘The Freedom To Take Calculated Risks’
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When Charlie Walbridge is characterized as a pioneer in the field of wild water paddling and boating safety he reacts with characteristic modesty. Telling you the names of other greats of the era and their accomplishment rather than crowing about his own.
Energy
Ratepayers Stage a Ballroom Coup
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On November 30, the CLG held its most recent quarterly meeting at the Colonnade Hotel near the Prudential Center in Boston. There was plenty of food, as usual.
Courts & Corrections
Merrimack Man Charged with Election Interference After False Craigslist Ad
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Michael Drouin, 30, of Merrimack has been indicted on one felony count of interference with election communications related to the April 13, 2021, Hillsborough District 21 special election.
Business & Economy
Survey: Record Number of Granite Staters Feel Worse Off Than Year Ago; 9 in 10 Worry About Winter Heating
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These findings are based on the latest Business and Industry Association (BIA) Report on Consumer Confidence, conducted by the University of New Hampshire Survey Center.
Business & Economy
Op-Ed: Fiscal Committee Must Pass $40M for Broadband to Unserved Communities
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We representatives of the undersigned towns were very troubled to see you tabled an item to accept $40 million in federal funding to build broadband to unserved and underserved areas in our State during your meeting on November 18, 2022.
Feature
Fly Fishing In Between NH Seasons
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When I was younger and drowning worms or casting lures, freshwater fishing season was usually from the middle of April until the middle of October.
Education
Educators Take Advantage of Math Training
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More than 300 educators within 34 school districts throughout the state recently completed hands-on mathematics training, which is designed to build teacher assessment literacy and a stronger background in mathematics learning progressions and formative assessment practices.
AG: New London Man, 78, Shot Woman Partner, 73, To Death, Then Killed Himself
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Earlier today, New Hampshire Deputy Chief Medical Examiner Dr. Mitchell Weinberg conducted autopsies on Douglas Lyon and Peggy Brown.
Celebrating Pets
Moose’s Pals and Ready for Adoption
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Welcome to our very first edition of Moose’s Pals, a weekly column devoted to pets that are available for adoption at local animal shelters.