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Reelect Mark Pearson
To the Editor: I am writing to encourage people to vote to reelect Rep. Mark Pearson in the Republican primary on Sept. 11. He's running again for the New Hampshire House of Representatives for District 34, which comprises Atkinson, Hampstead, Kingston and Plaistow.
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A right to travel
To the Editor: In the editorial you wrote 'Driving on public roads is a privilege granted to those who pass a test and register their vehicles.' While this is the state's position, it does not lawfully apply to those who are traveling for private purposes.
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The NIMBY State: Saying no to new energy
The rolling blackouts probably aren't going to happen this winter.
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Jonah Goldberg: The left wants a new definition of racism
PEOPLE ARE MAKING this so complicated.
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Pat Buchanan: America's lengthening enemies list
FRIDAY, deep into the 17th year of America's longest war, Taliban forces overran Ghazni, a provincial capital that sits on the highway from Kabul to Kandahar.
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Spending spree: Donchess wants to spend surplus
We want to give full credit to Nashua Mayor Jim Donchess for keeping city spending under budget for the year, resulting in a 4 million surplus.
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Study points to failing skills, but AARP NH says many drive capably
A new national study concludes many seniors outlive the age they are capable of driving by seven to 10 years, yet more than 80 percent fail to talk to a doctor or family member about it.
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Fishermen to feel relief from at-sea monitoring costs
Fishermen struggling to turn a profit on the water this year will receive some much-needed relief from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.
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Plymouth man gets 6 to 15 years for selling lethal dose of fentanyl
A Plymouth man pleaded guilty on Tuesday to selling the fentanyl that caused the overdose death of Carlton Messinger on Oct. 23, 2014.
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Police: Wolfeboro man admitted he threw coffee cup at elderly woman
A man charged with hurling a coffee cup out the window of a car at an elderly woman walking on Lehner Street in Wolfeboro is scheduled to be arraigned on charges of attempted simple assault and littering.
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Busy downtown Epping intersection to become four-way stop
The state plans to turn the busy intersection of Main Street and Route 27 in Epping into a four-way stop to address safety concerns following dozens of crashes.
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Estate of wrong-way driver killed in crash sued for negligence
LACONIA - A Maine man whose vehicle collided with a car headed south in the northbound lane on the Laconia Bypass last winter has filed a lawsuit against the estate of the wrong-way driver, who died in the crash.Richard Leclerc, 56, of Berwick, Maine, claims in a suit filed Aug. 6 in Belknap County...
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Court: Absentee ballot law 'flawed'
A federal judge has struck down as unconstitutional a 40-year-old election law that allowed local moderators in New Hampshire to toss out the absentee ballot of someone whose signature on an affidavit failed to match their completed ballot.
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Students to renew school safety activism as school starts
New Hampshire high school students, mobilized by the school shootings in Parkland, Fla., earlier this year, are using the six-month anniversary of the tragedy to set the stage for more school safety protests, community forums and legislative initiatives when school resumes.
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Sanborn and Negron
To the Editor: Sept. 11, only a few weeks away, is a very important day since on that day we will vote in our party primaries for candidates to run in the November General Election.
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Nackey Loeb School gears up for next round of courses
The Nackey S. Loeb School of Communications will present a wide variety of offerings this fall, including classes on writing, photography and video editing, as well as public speaking and using social media to improve your business.
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Pay raises approved for Nashua police
Nashua officials on Tuesday approved a new police contract that will provide patrolmen with significant salary adjustments.
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Brown's open for business despite damages
Brown's Lobster Pound is open for business despite damage to the iconic Seacoast restaurant's dining room and roadside sign.
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Judge threatens jail if homeowner doesn't allow inspection after Plaistow deaths
A judge has threatened to jail a Plaistow homeowner if she doesn't allow an inspection of her residence, where three people died of carbon monoxide poisoning in 2014.
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Provisions help in the rescue of girl, 13, on Mt. Monadnock
JAFFREY - A quick response with food, water and warming equipment helped in the rescue of a 13-year-old x201cmildly hypothermicx201d hiker near the summit of Mount Monadnock, Fish and Game officials said.Conservation officers received a call at 6:45 p.m. Monday asking for help for a girl who...
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