Concord Monitor
Opinion: Veto Day scheduling shouldn't be used for political gain
New Hampshire legislator Rep. Anita Burroughs criticized the unprecedented decision to schedule Veto Day for Aug. 19 with only two weeks' notice, arguing the timing unfairly limits participation.
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4mBow keeps undefeated clean sheet streak alive in 6-0 win over Pembroke
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2mVermont Yankee nuclear plant is all gone - except, that is, for the radioactive waste
Nuclear power plants use much less fuel than any other thermal power plant – multiple orders of magnitude less – meaning it creates much less waste. But “much less” isn’t the same as none, as Vermont knows. Compass Vermont, an independent news source, has a nice piece (here it is) noting that the former Vermont Yankee plant near Brattleboro on the Connecticut River is now completely decommissioned. All the buildings are torn down and removed, with the site ready to be replaced by a proposed utility-scale battery site to make use of its grid connection. Except not quite all the buildings […]
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5mOpinion: A peace plan for NH Democrats' primary wars
The Democratic National Committee and New Hampshire Democrats are locked in a dispute over the state's placement in the 2028 primary schedule due to conflicting state laws and party rules regarding racial diversity.
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2mGeorge H. Presby Jr.
<html><head></head><body>George H. Presby Jr.<br /><br />Penacook, NH - George H. Presby Jr., 82, of Penacook, NH, passed away peacefully at Merrimack County Nursing Home on September 28, 2026, following a period of declining health.<br /><br />George ...