Daily Archives: August 26, 2017

Hurricane Harvey – If Obama was President

https://twitter.com/larryabarnette/status/901242274406912000 H/T Skip Murphy

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Military Transgender Ban Is Official

Trump’s memo bars transgender people from enlisting, but instructs Secretary of Defense James Mattis to further explore how to handle transgender people currently serving in the armed forces. The memo also orders the Pentagon to stop paying for gender reassignment surgeries, except in … Continue reading

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Executive Council agrees to renew women’s prison lease

The Executive Council has agreed to renew the state’s lease with Hillsborough County for continued use of the old county jail in Goffstown as the state’s women’s prison, at a cost of $2.5 million, even though a new $48 million … Continue reading

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Soldier gets 18 months in scheme to send guns to Indonesia

CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — A U.S. Army soldier who participated in a scheme to buy guns and send them to a security detail for Indonesia’s president and vice president has been sentenced to 18 months in federal prison. Audi Sumilat, … Continue reading

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