Category Archives: New Hampshire News
Kellyanne Conway to Keynote NH-GOP Fundraiser
NASHUA — White House Counselor Kellyanne Conway will serve as the keynote speaker for a major fund-raiser for the New Hampshire Republican State Committee in Nashua, GOP officials confirmed Tuesday. Conway served as President Donald Trump’s campaign manager and throughout … Continue reading
Posted in Events, New Hampshire News, Union Leader
Tagged Kellyanne Conway, NHGOP, Spring Victory Dinner
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Posted in Local NH Politics, New Hampshire News, Ridley Report
Tagged Lobbyists, New Hampshire, Ridley Report
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Joe Biden Returns to New Hampshire
A little over a week ago, former vice president Joe Biden said he regretted not running for president in 2016. But later this month Biden will return to New Hampshire, the state expected to hold the first presidential primary in … Continue reading
Posted in Democrats, New Hampshire News, Progressives
Tagged Joe Biden, McIntyre-Shaheen Dinner, New Hampshire, NHDP
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NH Has Some of the Best Spring Skiing In Years
The snow totals so far this year, even before Tuesday’s storms, are impressive.Cannon Mountain received 234 inches of snow this winter, as of Monday, while Wildcat clocked up 225 inches and Waterville Valley had counted 195 inches. Ski area operators … Continue reading
Posted in Around New England, New Hampshire News
Tagged New Hampshire, Skiing, Spring
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New Hampshire Cops Call in SWAT on Military Vet Paying Ticket in Pennies
New Hampshire cops accompanied by a member of the SWAT team escorted a Marine Corps veteran out of city hall last Monday after he attempted to pay a parking ticket with pennies. Manchester police not only violated the Coinage Act of … Continue reading
Portsmouth Councilors Postpone Vote on Plastic Bag Ban
PORTSMOUTH — City councilors decided Monday night to postpone a vote on a proposed ban targeting carry-out plastic bags typically used by chain grocery stores and pharmacies. Fred Rice, a Hampton resident who served as a three-term state representative, spoke … Continue reading
Posted in Environment, New Hampshire News, Union Leader
Tagged Bag ban, New Hampshire, Portsmouth, Union Leader
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New Hampshire Is the Least Stressed State in New England
Chalk it up to “these beautiful lakes and trees” Donald Trump always gushed about whenever he visited the Granite State on the campaign trail. New Hampshire was ranked the least stressed state in New England, according to a new report by personal … Continue reading
Posted in Around New England, New Hampshire News
Tagged Boston Magazine, New Hampshire, Stress
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Portsmouth Trying to Ban Plastic Bags Again
The Portsmouth, New Hampshire City Council is meeting tonight for the second reading of a proposal to ban plastic bags in the city council chamber, at City hall, starting at 7 pm. This is not the Council’s first dance with … Continue reading
Posted in Environment, GraniteGrok, New Hampshire News, NH Political Buzz
Tagged Bag ban, New Hampshire, Portsmouth
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Democrat Steve Marchand is Running for Governor
Marchand, a consultant, campaigned last year on making Medicaid expansion under Obamacare permanent, providing better support for roads and bridges, legalizing marijuana, and opposition to the Northern Pass project.He registered his candidate committee last week and it’s dated April 3. … Continue reading
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Tagged Governor, NH, Steve Marchand
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More Snow Tuesday for Parts of New Hampshire
While the upcoming storm on Tuesday will bring primarily rain to New England, some of the highest elevations of Northern New England will see accumulating snow. The first wave of precipitation arrives after midnight, during the pre-dawn hours of Tuesday. … Continue reading
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