Gov. Ayotte Signs New Bail Law with Bipartisan Support
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Gov. Kelly Ayotte said the revolving door for criminals returning to reoffend on New Hampshire streets was slammed shut when she signed a bail reform law Tuesday.
Gerald Griffin
Committee Saves State Library from Cuts, Recommends Ending Arts Council Funding
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The doors to the New Hampshire State Library will remain open at least for now after a proposal to eliminate it was defeated from budget cutting deliberations on Tuesday.
State Wants Pause on All YDC Abuse Trials
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With a state Supreme Court decision pending on the disputed $38 million verdict awarded to David Meehan, New Hampshire is now asking for a temporary pause on all of the other upcoming Sununu Youth Development Center abuse trials.
Eliminate State Council on Arts Proposal Passes House Panel; Eliminate State Library Pending
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A move is underfoot in the Republican-led legislature to defund the New Hampshire State Council on the Arts and the State Library to save about $6 million in the next two years.
Another Republican Removed from NH House Committee for Voting with Democrats
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Residents of six Grafton County communities have lost representation of their freshman Republican Representative on a House Committee because he has been removed from it by Republican House leadership.
YDC Survivor Settles Lawsuit for $10M
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Michael Gilpatrick, one of the abuse survivors in the Sununu Youth Services Center, YDC scandal, agreed to a $10 million settlement with the state after he finally got an apology.
Speaking of Words: Can We Reconstruct the First Language?
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Given the many thousands of languages spoken today, and records of hundreds of extinct ones, do we have enough evidence to reconstruct “Proto-World,” the ancestor of all natural languages?
Cuzin Richard Smith: Seacoast Music and Arts Leader
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Originally from Lebanon, New Hampshire, Richard Smith was turned on to music by his mother Grace. She was into jazz and classical music.
Op-Ed: Cutting Taxes, Republican-Style
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New Hampshire Republicans spend a lot of time talking about tax cuts, but they conveniently fail to mention that the tax cuts have overwhelmingly benefitted the wealthiest people and the largest corporations.