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Bill would give NH companies a tax break for expanding child care
Rep. Katelyn Kuttab has proposed a bill that would allow businesses in New Hampshire to deduct up to half of their expenses for creating new child care slots from their business taxes, in order to…
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5mLebanon reckons with slow return on gas-to-energy project investment
LEBANON — After a year of operation, the landfill’s methane gas-to-electricity system at the solid waste facility may not be as economical as city officials had hoped. “The very detailed financial projections were very wrong,” Councilor Tim McNamara said at a Sept. 3 meeting. “I have to ask, when do we call it?” said Councilor […]
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6mOpinion: How 9/11 caused me to reset my life in the Upper Valley
On the early morning of Sept. 11, 2001, the sky was a brilliant blue, and the air was crisp and clean. It was an ideal day for a long bike ride on the back roads of Duchess County, N.Y., like those I had been taking before work in the summer and over the weekends to […]
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5mOpinion: Tall Tales: An exceptional birthdate
While I am comfortable assuming that every day on the calendar includes many people of note sharing it as their birthday, I can confidently state that my recently passed birthdate of Aug. 30 is a rare one that truly boasts an impressive collection of exceptional people. I don’t include myself in this group despite my […]
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3mTrump administration demands NH continue storing old ballots, citing potential lawsuit
New Hampshire Secretary of State David Scanlan instructed local officials to preserve all paper and electronic records from the 2024 general election following a directive from the U.S. Department of Justice.
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3mIn reversal, Brattleboro Memorial Hospital will keep its birth center open
Brattleboro Memorial Hospital announced Thursday evening that it will keep its birth center open following a significant new funding opportunity and a successful grassroots fundraising campaign.