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Inside the collapse of open enrollment: Republican lawmakers say Ayotte ignored private efforts to negotiate before squashing plan
For more than a week, Republican Rep. Kristin Noble repeatedly tried to garner feedback from the governor about one of the most high-profile pieces of legislation this year. Noble, the chair of a…
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7mVintage Views: Our very first prisoner
John Earl Davis was the first prisoner to be incarcerated at the Merrimack County House of Correction in Boscawen and was briefly known as a celebrity for his status.
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3mFrom the Farm: Bovines who like working with people
Scottish Highland steers can be trained to cooperate with humans through praise, breaking complex goals into simple steps, and never punishing them for getting it wrong.
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7mOpinion: Why Eversource is picking a fight with data centers
Joe Nolan’s name is not a household word in New Hampshire, but it should be. As the chairman and CEO of Eversource, Joseph R. Nolan Jr. sits atop the tri-state utility empire that includes our state’s biggest utility. Nolan said something recently that made me sit up and take notice as our state’s consumer advocate, […]
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6mOpinion: What NH has given my family
New Hampshire has provided generations of the Spain family with employment, housing, and a sense of belonging, making it a place of great meaning and pride for them.
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7mOpinion: Concord can't afford business as usual
The City Council and School Board must finalize their budgets this month, but with the ongoing property revaluation, the impact on households is difficult to quantify, and the proposed tax rate increase is 5.5% and 12.2% respectively.