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Shooting in Epping
To the Editor: After reading that the New Hampshire State Police do not use dash cameras or body cameras in reference to the recent officer-involved shooting in Epping, I feel it is a disservice to not only New Hampshire State Police officers but to the public in general.
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NHIAA Roundup: Londonderry girls top Exeter
The Londonderry High School girls' soccer team earned itself a little breathing room atop the NHIAA Division I table with its 2-0 victory over Exeter Tuesday at Bill Ball Stadium.
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Dartmouth College to move murals to off-site storage
Artwork depicting the founding of Dartmouth College, now considered racist and sexist, will be removed from the campus and placed in off-site storage.
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2.4m grant will help protect land near drinking water sources
Land conservation organizations, and municipalities across the state, will share 2.4 million in state conservation grants to protect land near drinking water sources.
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Jonah Goldberg: If you think Kavanaugh fight was ugly, just wait
CONFIRMING Brett Kavanaugh was the best outcome at the end of a hellish decision-tree that left the country with no ideal option.
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Support public education
To the Editor: As a 'poor' kid, I was so lucky to grow up in New York City where there was quality public education from K through college.
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A Wayfair longshot: Exemptions to internet sales taxes
One of the many horrible consequences of the U.S. Supreme Court's decision in Wayfair v. South Dakota is that small businesses across the country will be forced to keep up with sales tax requirements in thousands of jurisdictions, even if they end up without any tax liability.
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NH leaders celebrate, discuss new opioid legislation
Amid all the partisan rancor that dominated the news last week, a rare moment of bipartisanship went largely unnoticed: Passage of a comprehensive legislative package to address the opioid epidemic.
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Walmart Canada exploring possible sale of cannabis-based products
Walmart Inc.'s Canadian unit said on Tuesday it is exploring the possibility of selling cannabis-based products, but has no immediate plans to get into the business.
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Calif. man gets 25 years for producing child porn
A Pomona, Calif., man was sentenced to 25 years in federal prison for exploiting New Hampshire minor females to produce child pornography.
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Steak tips for police tips: Restaurant robbed, is offering meaty reward
The Tuckaway Tavern and Butchery is offering its award-winning house steak tips and a 2,000 reward for information leading to the arrest of someone who town police say broke into the popular restaurant early Tuesday morning and stole an estimated 25,000 in cash and coins.
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Want to improve school safety? There's an app for that
The Manchester school system is about to become the first district in the state to adopt a mobile communication app that local and state officials believe will significantly enhance student safety during an active shooter incident or other school-related emergencies.
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Two NH victims in fatal Mass. crash identified
Massachusetts State Police identified the two New Hampshire drivers killed in a crash early Monday on Route 3 in Chelmsford.
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Incriminating notes on 'doxxing' found next to tray of cocaine in former Hassan staffer's apartment
The former staffer who allegedly broke into Sen. Maggie Hassan's office and published confidential information about another senator left a trail of evidence in his apartment, according to court records.
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Hudson woman placed Molotov cocktail under tire of former lover's wife, Nashua police allege
A Hudson woman is accused of placing a Molotov cocktail behind a car owned by her ex-boyfriend's wife, a plan that police say backfired with her arrest.
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Brentwood fire chief charged with DWI after truck crashes into car, lands in garden
Brentwood Fire Chief Bill Campbell was charged with drunk driving after his pickup truck crashed into a car, snapped a utility pole and ended up in a garden off Route 107 last Friday night, Fremont police said.
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Lincoln firefighter's name is added to National Fallen Firefighters Memorial
A Lincoln firefighter's name has been added to the National Fallen Firefighters Memorial in Maryland.
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Dartmouth planning 200M expansion of engineering school
Dartmouth College is planing to build a 200 million expansion, and is seeking town approval to get the project started.
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Ambassador to United Nations Nikki Haley resigns
U.S. ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley is resigning to take a little time off, President Donald Trump said on Tuesday, as she became the latest in a long line of high-profile departures from the administration.
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Police seek help identifying pair in Bedford credit card theft, large Manchester purchases
Police on Tuesday released surveillance photos and asked the public for help identifying two people who detectives believe stole a woman's credit cards at a Bedford restaurant and used them to buy thousands of dollars of items at the Mall of New Hampshire in August.
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