Announcing an exciting opportunity for new and returning elected officials in New Hampshire school districts:
“School Budgets: Getting Ahead of the Curve”
A school budgeting workshop April 22 hosted by the School District Governance Association of New Hampshire. More…
The infighting over the House’s failure to pass a budget continued Wednesday with Republican Speaker Shawn Jasper suspending a GOP organization’s use of the State House complex. Jasper said the House Republican Alliance has failed to draft bylaws that govern its actions. More…
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Great griefs are like great joys: they bend time. My sister died twenty years ago. Sometimes it seems so long ago that mercifully, I can barely remember the details. Other times, those details rush back at me so sharply I have to steel myself for impact. More…
After reading a message from a listener in Milford, Rich tackled Senator Lou D’Allesandro’s most recent gambling bill. He pointed out the reasoning for the bill and took a call from Eddy in Manchester, who wondered about the finances. They talked about Senator John Avard’s food stamp reform bill and different programs that the state of New Hampshire is funding. Tune in to get all of the details. More…
Easter imagery is full of blooming flowers and the bright colors of spring, but in New Hampshire the Easter Bunny skis. This year, the famous rabbit will have a choice of areas still open with good coverage, and rumor has it he’ll be hiding eggs at some of these. More…
UL | New Hampshire.com
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Kingston police responded to the woods after hikers found what they believed to be a skull last weekend. The earth had been moved in the area to create logging roads.
Police say in addition to the skull, some hair with a hair clip was found, a lower jaw bone, ceramic denture plates and part of a spine. They also found a metal plate used on gravestones that indicated a 28-year-old woman had died in 1895, along with metal handles and hardware associated with old wooden caskets. More…
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Gordon MacDonald is officially New Hampshire’s new Attorney General. He was sworn in Thursday by Gov. Chris Sununu at the State House in Concord.
MacDonald was formerly a lawyer in Manchester at the firm Nixon Peabody. He says his top priority will be combating the state’s opioid crisis but says he’s sure he’ll have his hands full. More…
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No one knows just how many homeless veterans are on the streets of New Hampshire cities. Liberty House, with just 10 beds in its modest two-story structure on Baker Street in Manchester, tries to help those outside its walls as well. Zarakotas credits an increase in the organization’s outside resources with preventing more deaths on frost-covered nights. More…
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Judge Gillian Abramson writes in her ruling that the pleading for confidentiality on behalf of the Division for Children, Youth and Families “is motivated purely by their own self-interest in minimizing public exposure of their alleged errors.” More…
Union Leader | New Hampshire.com
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Please sir, may I have another…ten million.
In an effort to encourage the New Hampshire Legislature to allocate more funding in the upcoming state budget to the university system, members of the UNH student body and university administration met in the Memorial Union Building’s (MUB) Granite State Room on Wednesday to take part in a letter writing campaign titled, “Campus to Concord.” By the end of the two-hour event, approximately 60 letters were written and are likely to be sent to the state capital within the next days, organizers of the event said. More…
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