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Results: Grafton voters reject appointed police chief, opt for elected role
Voters in Grafton rejected changing the police chief from an elected role to an appointed role, re-elected Jeffrey Cogswell as police chief, Steve Darrow to the Selectboard, and Laurie Sullivan as…
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12mColumn: NH employment bump last summer lowest in a decade
New Hampshire's private-sector employment rose during the summer of 2025, but the increase was smaller than the average gain over the prior decade, with tourism and seasonal activity continuing to shape summer employment.
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13mVermont’s public lands are costly to maintain. And soon, many may be more expensive to visit.
Vermont state and federal agencies are proposing increased fees for recreational activities on public lands to offset rising costs and increased demand, while also seeking to maintain accessibility for all Vermonters.
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4mNew roadside marker celebrates Ann Story, ‘Mother of the Green Mountain Boys’
Ann Story, a Revolutionary War hero known as the "Mother of the Green Mountain Boys", was honored with a roadside marker at the site of her cabin in Salisbury, Vermont, where she served as a spy for the Green Mountain Boys and provided refuge for the militia.
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6mFeds approve $31.7 million in disaster aid for flood-hit Vermont farmers
Vermont farmers impacted by the 2023 and 2024 floods will receive more than $30 million in relief funding from the USDA to support infrastructure damage, flood-related losses, and market losses.
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7mNH bills to remove housing barriers in commercial zones, on dead-end roads move to Ayotte
The New Hampshire House and Senate passed three bills to Gov. Kelly Ayotte to enable more housing construction, overcoming opposition from the New Hampshire Municipal Association and others, which would clarify the intent and scope of last year's commercial zoning bill and address restrictions on dead-end roads.