Business & Economy
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Business & Economy
NH Senate Unanimously Passes SB 300, to Remove Merrimack Toll
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CONCORD—On Thursday, the New Hampshire Senate passed SB 300, 24-0, to remove the toll at Exit 11 on the F.E. Everett Turnpike in Merrimack. The bill now goes to Senate Finance.
Courts & Corrections
House Votes To Repeal Death Penalty By Veto-Proof Majority
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By a vote of 279-88, the New Hampshire House of Representatives approved a bill Thursday that would end the death penalty in New Hampshire
News
IHoP: Lindsay Dearborn of Lebanon Says Repeal the Death Penalty
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Next time you voice your opinion in Concord be sure to talk IHoP-NH to InDepthNH.org’s Paula Tracy.
Dishonest Police
Sponsor: If Laurie List Bill Becomes Law, No Need for ACLU-NH/News Lawsuit
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“If HB155 is signed into law, it would likely end the need for the ‘newspaper/ACLU’ lawsuit,” Rep. Paul Berch said.
Courts & Corrections
Red Flags Raised on Both Sides of Gun Debate
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Red flag laws allow family or law enforcement to petition for a temporary “extreme risk protection order” to remove access to firearms if the person in crisis is a danger to himself, herself or others.
Education
Finance Committee Wrestles With Education Funding Bills
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There are a number of bills that address various aspects of education disparities and funding levels winding their way through the legislature.
Business & Economy
Ratepayer-Funded Energy Efficiency is NOT a Carbon Tax
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Who isn’t wild about ratepayer-funded energy efficiency?
Business & Economy
Want More NH News That Matters?
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We have expanded our State House news coverage, and that means paying more reporters-journalists of the caliber of Garry Rayno, Paula Tracy, Gail Ober and Mike Marland.