Feature
Why We Need Representation in Schools: Insights from a School Administrator
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At a time when the Education sector is increasingly politicized, the issue of representation within school systems is more pertinent than ever.
Obituary
Notable NH Deaths: North Country Innkeeper; Former Salem Boys Club Director; Former PSU Professor
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Courts & Corrections
Supreme Court Justice Recuses Self from AG Cases Due To Husband’s Paid Leave
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New Hampshire Supreme Court Associate Justice Anna Barbara Hantz Marconi has recused herself from 90 cases and will evaluate whether to recuse herself from another 225 pending cases – all involving the Attorney General’s Office, court spokesman Av Harris confirmed Thursday.
News
ACLU-NH Files Brief Backing Free Speech for White Supremacist Group
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“While the ACLU and ACLU-NH find NSC-131’s mission, goals, and tactics to be abhorrent and diametrically opposed to our mission and values, we are gravely concerned that an unfavorable court decision in this case will chip away at the free speech rights of all of us,” said Devon Chaffee, executive director of the ACLU of New Hampshire.
Health & Mental Health
House Increases the Consortium Cap for Wrongful Deaths
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Rep. Ross Berry, R-Manchester, Thursday speaks in opposition to a bill to allow town and city clerks to begin processing absentee ballots before election day.
News
Manchester Firefighters Rescue Woman Holding On To a Rock in Merrimack River
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Firefighters rescued a woman who had lowered herself from an embankment into the Merrimack River at 780 N. Commercial Street Thursday shortly after noon.
Courts & Corrections
Adam Montgomery Shows Up and Gets Max Sentence for Killing Daughter, Harmony
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After skipping every day of his trial, Adam Montgomery finally showed up in court Thursday as he was given the maximum sentence for killing his five-year-old daughter, Harmony Montgomery.
Feature
Op-Ed: It’s Hard to Trust the Nation’s Adoption of Anti-Semitism as its Cause Celebre
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As a Jew, I dislike the current focus on anti-Semitism. For me, it is like being pinned with the yellow star of David that signaled the horrors of the Holocaust.
Courts & Corrections
Judge Won’t Recall Jury on $38M YDC Abuse Award, But More Legal Action Likely
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Judge Andrew Schulman ruled Wednesday it is not appropriate to recall the jury that awarded David Meehan $38 million for the abuse he suffered while incarcerated as a teen at YDC only to find the state says it will only pay $475,000, the cap under state law.