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Another View -- Bob Giuda: Freedom is stolen one step at a time
At a recent parade in Northfield, the county Republican committee pickup truck was adorned with the signs of candidates for public office.
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Senate trade theater: Empty steps in the right direction
President Donald Trump's reckless disregard last week for America's strategic and economic partners brings to mind Otter's inspirational speech from Animal House.
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Joe McQuaid's Publisher's Notes: A long-delayed trip to summer camp
I went to brain camp last week. Oldest grandson Ike was at his first week-long, away-from-home Boy Scouts Camp, so I figured in solidarity I should do one, too. I think he had more fun.
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Sales tax speed bumps: Shielding NH businesses
The Sununu administration may not be able to put up a stop sign to prevent other states from collecting sales taxes from New Hampshire online retailers. But they can build a few speed bumps.
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Derry sees green in making itself a friendly harbor for electric vehicles
The Net Zero Task Force is proactively collecting information and coordinating efforts with town departments to assemble a competitive grant application for several new electric vehicle charging stations.
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Violent day in Weymouth, Mass., claims officer, elderly woman
A 20-year-old man has been charged with fatally shooting a 42-year-old Weymouth, Mass., police officer and an elderly woman in her home on Torrey Street , shortly after 7:32 a.m. Sunday, according to police.
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Know the Law: Knowing the 'Safe School Zones' law
Q: If my child is accused or the victim of a crime, is his or her school required to notify the police, or can the matter be handled internally at the school, especially if it is a minor offense?
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Some U.S. industries could thrive amid trade tensions
Though the escalating tensions between the United States and several of its trading partners could hurt companies across a broad range of sectors, several industries are poised to withstand them or even thrive, according to U.S. financial services firm Cowen and Company on Friday.
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Art scene helps fuel business in Portsmouth
Businesses on the West End of Portsmouth are thriving, and local leaders say the arts are a driving force behind that neighborhood's growth.
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Milford candle company embraces conscious leadership
Alene Candles of Milford has enhanced its workforce culture after implementing a conscious leadership program -- one of the first companies in the Granite State to adopt the ideology.
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Strong bodies, strong minds: France wins second World Cup title
France managed to overcome mistakes and imperfections in its World Cup final victory Sunday over Croatia with mental strength to lift the trophy for the second time, coach Didier Deschamps said.
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Masked man with knife robs store on Manchester's West Side
Police were looking for a man who robbed a West Side store early Sunday while armed with a knife.
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Missing hiker survives night in mountain woods
A Massachusetts man who missed a turn and became disoriented was found early Sunday after an all-night search, the New Hampshire Fish and Game Department said.
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Winchester man injured in trail biking crash
A Winchester man was injured Sunday while biking on a trail, the New Hampshire Department of Fish and Game said.
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Woman crashes into car dealership lot
A woman was transported to Catholic Medical Center on Saturday evening after a medical emergency that caused her to drive her car into a parked vehicle on the lot of Northstar Auto Sales in Goffstown.
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Jack Falvey's Investor Education Briefs: Bootstrapping takes a long time for growth
Pulling yourself up by your own bootstraps is the business expression that indicates that you have little or no outside help or investors. You rely on the revenue generated by sales to fund your product or service.
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Woman survives 7 days on radiator water after crash
An Oregon woman who disappeared a week ago was rescued from the bottom of a California coastal cliff where she survived by drinking water from the radiator of her wrecked sports utility vehicle, authorities said on Saturday.
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The Air Force paid 10,000 for a toilet cover
To the Air Force, it's a 'cover-center wall, troop compartment latrine ... required to protect the aircraft from corrosion damage in the latrine area.'
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Weinstein admits he offered movie roles for sex
Shamed movie mogul Harvey Weinstein owned up to offering acting roles to women in exchange for sex ' and says that's still the norm in Hollywood.
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Boxing: Pacquiao captures another title
Manny Pacquiao put on a dominant display to stun defending champion Lucas Matthysse with a seventh-round knockout and claim the WBA welterweight title in Kuala Lumpur on Sunday.
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