Courts & Corrections
Reward Increased in Baby Jane Doe Death Investigation
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As part of their ongoing efforts, the Manchester Crimeline has increased the reward for information leading to a breakthrough in the case. The reward now stands at $5,000.
Courts & Corrections
Rye Man, 7 Others Charged in Scheme To Bill $10M in Fraudulent Market Survey Data
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An indictment has been unsealed charging eight defendants in connection with an international scheme to bill $10 million in fraudulent market survey data, Acting U.S. Attorney Jay McCormack announces.
Business & Economy
Bill Seeks to Add Parents to Educators’ Responsibilities
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Adding that educators have a responsibility to parents as well as their students to the educators’ codes of conduct and ethics is not needed and could lead to potential problems, the Senate Education Committee was told Tuesday.
Courts & Corrections
DHMC Found Liable in Doctor Termination Lawsuit
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Former fertility specialist Dr. Misty Blanchette Porter is now owed $1.125 million after a jury found that Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center broke Vermont’s disability discrimination law when it fired her in 2017.
Business & Economy
Senate Finance Gets Overview of House Budget With Some Recommendations
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The Senate Finance Committee was given an overview of the House-passed biennial budget by the drafters of the document, some of whom gave advice on changes they would make if Senators find themselves with more projected revenue.
Feature
Speaking of Words: Those Silent Consonants
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We often hear about “silent e,” that magical letter that turns a can into a cane or a glob into a globe, as Tom Lehrer put it in his charming song for the Electric Company many years ago, but a greater problem for English spelling is a large set of silent consonants.
Arts and Entertainment
Concern Expressed for State Services Under House Passed Budget
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The state budget passed by the Republican controlled House of Representatives for the next two years has many organizations in the state talking about potential impacts of cuts to municipalities, tourism, education, healthcare and family planning.
Energy
Power to the People: Stomping on the Dream of Energy Data Sharing
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Imagine if you could save money on your electric bill by using a service provider to adjust your thermostats, switch your dishwasher or dryer on or off, or activate or deactivate your home electric vehicle charger, all as demand on the grid fluctuates.
Arts and Entertainment
Watch NH Lawmakers in Action; Tell Them What You Think
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Why wait until elections to get to know your lawmakers? Watch them in committee and in sessions on YouTube on your phone, tablet or computer. Maybe during your coffee break if you are at work. Or after work, you can catch the day’s recorded live stream.