Tag Archives: AP
Budget negotiators back to work as Thursday deadline nears
CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — New Hampshire House and Senate budget negotiators combed through competing two-year spending plans Monday, but it was an anti-spending provision on abortion that caused a stir. A conference committee is working to reconcile differences between the … Continue reading
New Hampshire man faces murder, robbery and rape charges
SALEM, Mass. (AP) — A New Hampshire man who police say fatally shot a delivery driver and raped a convenience store clerk before robbing the store has been indicted. The Eagle-Tribune reports (http://bit.ly/2rYpHnJ ) that 21-year-old Brian Brito, of Manchester, … Continue reading
AP corrects crowd estimate in Conway visit, won’t use reporter again for politics
The Associated Press has issued a correction in connection with its report on Kellyanne Conway’s speech to New Hampshire Republicans last week, acknowledging that its crowd estimate was wrong. The original, four-paragraph report from freelance reporter Melanie Plenda estimated the … Continue reading
Did NH Democrats collude with AP Reporter to Publish ‘Fake News?’
Today, the Union Leader talked to a free-lance reporter for the Associated Press who got herself into some hot water over some actual ‘fake news’ reporting that she did at a recent Republican event. Kellyanne Conway was a speaker at … Continue reading
NHGOP angered that Associated Press reporter attended, reported on closed fundraiser
The state Republican Party is angry after a freelance reporter working for The Associated Press entered a Thursday night party fundraiser that was closed to the media and wrote a story that the NHGOP says was, in part, “grossly inaccurate.” … Continue reading
Lawmaker who resigned says he feared for safety
A Republican lawmaker in New Hampshire who was criticized for creating a misogynistic online forum says he resigned from the House because he was concerned about his safety as well as the safety of his family. More… | AP
Kyle Tasker to plead guilty in drug, sex case
BRENTWOOD, N.H. (AP) — A former New Hampshire lawmaker is scheduled to plead guilty to charges of drug possession and trying to lure a 14-year-old girl over Facebook into a sexual encounter. More… |AP-NH
Tuesday declared ‘University of New Hampshire Day
Gov. Chris Sununu (soo-NOO’-noo) is declaring Tuesday “University of New Hampshire Day” in honor of the school’s 150th anniversary. More… | AP Get Updates on Twitter @NewMediaMilitia or @nhstevemacd
Lawmakers to extend immunity law in overdose emergencies
New Hampshire’s law granting certain immunity to people who report drug overdoses is poised to stay in place for the indefinite future. A law signed last session would’ve repealed the immunity law, sometimes known as a “Good Samaritan” law, in … Continue reading
Court Ruling Favors Feds over Hampton Fisherman
A Federal Court has sided with the Government and NOAA in the ongoing effort to put local New Hampshire Fisherman out of business. A group led by New Hampshire fisherman David Goethel sued the government over the rule change. The … Continue reading