Health & Mental Health
Janet Chevarie receives AANP State Award for Nurse Practitioner Excellence
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Janet Chevarie has been practicing as a Women’s Health Nurse Practitioner at Coos County Family Health Services since 1985.
Carbon Sequestration, Sobriety Check Refusal Punishment Now Part of Parental Rights Bill
A measure to impose a moratorium on creating any new carbon sequestration forest farms in the state and the formation of a study committee on the impacts to the municipal timber tax revenue is more likely to pass into law after Littleton Republican Sen. David Rochefort got his colleagues to include it in a non-related parental rights bill.
House Votes New Requirements for Absentee Voting
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.
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NH Senate Passes $15.7 Billion Budget Without Support from Democrats
Identical Parental Rights Bills on Way to Governor for Her Expected Signature
Notable New Hampshire Deaths: Hope Makris, Matriarch of the NASWA Resort Family
Courts & Corrections
Daughter Accused of Shooting Mom To Death in Goffstown
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Sally Miller’s daughter, Jennifer Clow (age 49), was arrested in Naples, Florida, Sunday on a fugitive from justice charge.
Feature
On a Mission To Save Democracy, One Reporter at a Time
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InDepthNH.org has taken up the Institute for Nonprofit News gauntlet.
Business & Economy
Major Sticking Points as Deadline Looms: Ed. Funding, Capital Gains Tax
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It’s about the budget as the House and Senate negotiators try to breach their differences on 35 bills before Thursday’s deadline.
Courts & Corrections
Unidentified Man Dead in Officer-Involved Shooting in Belmont
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An adult male died during the incident. No police officers were physically injured.
Courts & Corrections
AG Seeks Public’s Help in Finding Who Killed Goffstown Woman, 72
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An autopsy was conducted today, which determined that Sally Miller died as a result of a single gunshot wound and the manner of her death is homicide.
Feature
Fishing NH with Friends
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We have a good friend who has offered us a great barbecue dinner after we fish Fifteen Mile Woods up in Berlin.
Business & Economy
OPINION: Secretive Legislative Tactics to Undermine Powers of Local Governments
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If SB 306 becomes law, any housing development application could be legitimately denied based on local ordinances, but the developer could go to the State-created, NH Supreme Court-appointed, “Housing Appeals Board” and have the denial heard and overturned.
Uncategorized
House Sends Gun Bills, 50 Others To Sununu
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The House sent more than 50 bills to the governor Thursday including an independent redistricting commission by agreeing to Senate changes to House bills.
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Senate Unable To Muster Votes To Override Sununu’s SB5 Veto
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There will be no immediate infusion of $3.5 million for those who are seeking treatment and counseling for substance misuse disorder.
Room For Compromise?
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The day before the House and Senate decide their differences on bills that both chambers passed, Gov. Chris Sununu offered compromises and red lines he will not cross Wednesday on the state’s two-year operating budget.
Trump’s Mind
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Homegrown editorial cartoonist Mike Marland is keeping a watchdog eye on the State House in Concord and White House in Washington, D.C.
Business & Economy
Bath Farm Brings Organic, Sustainable Fare to Mass. Restaurants
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High atop Clough Road in the tiny town of Bath, the Farm at Woods Hill owner Kristin Canty and farm manager Amber Reed practice sustainable farming, humanely caring for and raising animals.
Courts & Corrections
Graduating Responsible Kids Using Old Fashioned, Big Family Benign Neglect
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I doubt my mother’s proudest moment was realizing she had no idea her son was graduating, but I laugh today at the big family syndrome of benign neglect, of really being out of the loop, of celebrating survival in spite of not knowing all of children’s lives.
Courts & Corrections
Reporter’s Unopened Champagne Marks NH’s Long Failure To Fund Education
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The bottle of champagne still sits on a file cabinet in the Donn Tibbetts Press Room today unopened.
Business & Economy
House GOP Leader: ‘Groundhog Day’ Senate Budget Like a Bad Dream
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Gov. Sununu: “I continue to have concerns with the Senate’s budget. Namely, the income tax, the increase to business taxes, and the $76M structural deficit.”
Business & Economy
Working Until Midnight, Senate Approves $13.33 Billion Budget
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The debate on the budget drew stark lines between Democrats and Republicans as they came to loggerheads over two keys to the proposed budget, paid family and medical leave and business tax rates, amid threats of a gubernatorial veto.
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Which Presidential Hopeful is Coming to Your Place This Week
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Here’s what’s on tap for upcoming 2020 presidential candidate visits to New Hampshire in the coming weeks.
Business & Economy
Senate Approves Voting Rights Bills, Undoing Previous Changes
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CONCORD — The Senate undid Thursday what the last legislature did to limit voting rights in approving several bills on election laws.
Business & Economy
House GOP Leader Pleased Legislature Moving Forward With Wayfair Solution
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House Republican Leader Dick Hinch applauds bipartisan effort.