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Preview: Claremont voters to decide on school budget and open enrollment
The proposed budget of $42.9 million represents a decrease of $200,000 from the budget approved last year and would reduce the school tax rate an estimated 18 cents per $1,000 of assessed valuation,…
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4mBats don’t get cancer like humans do. Vermont scientists helped uncover one possible explanation
Researchers have discovered that bats' exceptional longevity and resistance to cancer stem from having multiple copies of specific immune system genes and an efficient ability to eliminate damaged DNA.
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3mFormer EPA official Melissa Hoffer to lead Vermont Law and Graduate School
Vermont Law and Graduate School has appointed Melissa Hoffer, the current climate chief for Massachusetts, to succeed Rodney Smolla as president starting Dec. 1.
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4mWhat to know before you vote Tuesday (except who to vote for — that's up to you)
Voters preparing for next Tuesday's New Hampshire party primaries can find information regarding polling locations, registration requirements, same-day registration, and absentee ballots through the Secretary of State's website.
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School Notes: Colby-Sawyer College honors retired New London Fire Chief
Retired New London fire chief Jason Lyon received Colby-Sawyer College's 2026 Community Award, while Hanover High teacher Kevin Lavigne was selected for the Society for Science's 2026-2027 Advocate Program.
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6mOpinion: Who do we believe now?
As voters prepare for the upcoming midterm elections during Donald Trump's second term, experts warn that the rise of AI-generated misinformation and political rhetoric has created a crisis of truth that threatens democratic stability.