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Dave Solomon's State House Dome: Murderer pleads for a pardon
Recently, Democratic councilor Andru Volinsky and Republican Joe Kenney took on an unusual task.
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Man remains at large after fatal Manchester shooting
Paul Dimick, 26, is accused of fatally shooting Justin Lee, 32.
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Pappas knows NH values
To the Editor: Chris Pappas leads with his values. In six years on the Executive Council, he has restored Planned Parenthood funding for 13,000 Granite Staters and helped expand Medicaid to another 53,000. That's not bluster or big ideas without follow through. Those a real results for Granite Staters in the image of our shared values.
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Casting call goes out for rare movie to be filmed entirely in New Hampshire
This is your chance to be a movie star without having to move to Los Angeles. Auditions for Ernest Thompson's new film will be held Saturday in Portsmouth and Sunday in Manchester.
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Police-vexing GlowBar selling too much alcohol relative to tobacco, say state enforcers
The downtown nightclub that has proven troublesome for Manchester police has been cited by state liquor officials for selling too much alcohol compared to tobacco, according to the New Hampshire Liquor Commission.
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Wages growing at fastest rate in 9 years as unemployment stays at 3.9 percent
The U.S. economy added jobs for the 95th straight month in August, a record-setting streak.
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Helium shortage has led to birthday balloon rationing at some party stores
A global helium shortage could blow up plans for balloon bouquets, but some New Hampshire party stores are crossing their fingers that it doesn't pop a hole in their gas supply.
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Rehabilitation plus rehab? Dispensing drugs to treat inmate addictions under scrutiny
The New Hampshire Department of Correction provides methadone to pregnant inmates and Vivitrol to inmates upon their release, according to Paula Mattis, the New Hampshire Department of Corrections' director of medical and forensic services. The department does not provide Suboxone, the brand name of buprenorphine that is usually taken as a...
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Wanted felon, shot at by police, facing attempted murder charges after driving SUV at Manchester officers, police say
A wanted felon is facing attempted murder charges following an incident in which Manchester police said officers fired upon a vehicle he drove at them.
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Coworking companies might just save dying malls
There's a new tenant coming to a corner shopping center near you. Tucked into the mall near the shoe shop and just down from the department store, don't be surprised to find a coworking center.
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Mike Shalin's Working Press: Wait is almost over for Gronk, Brady and the Patriots
Seven months after the Patriots lost to the Eagles in the Super Bowl ' in the game of the great disappearing Malcolm Butler act ' the Pats go at it again for real on Sunday when the Houston Texans hit town.
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Another View -- Naomi Andrews: Earth's alarm clock is ringing
I CARE DEEPLY about protecting the environment for future generations. As the saying goes, 'We have not inherited the Earth from our parents, we have borrowed it from our children.' Having hiked all 48 of New Hampshire's 4,000-foot mountains, I'm always inspired by the beauty of nature, and enjoy it thoroughly. But I'm worried.
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Edwards for Congress
To the Editor: In the First Congressional District, my vote and campaign efforts will be directed to electing Eddie Edwards, a quintessential American, who rides hard, shoots straight, and tells the truth.
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Mona Charen -- Memo to Dems: Upholding norms is a 2-way street
Many of the current President's critics on the left insist that they are standing up for norms of democratic conduct and for democracy itself. Some are sincere.
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Aging boomers, rich millennials fuel rise of the mortgage-free homeowner in Seattle
If you're among the thousands struggling with the high cost of housing in Seattle, here's a statistic that might make you wince. Census data show that in 2016, more than one in four Seattle homeowners owned their home outright, free from any mortgage debt.
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Modifications can remove the obstacles to aging in place
Rebecka Snell, 65, says she knew that if she and her husband, Vic Labson, were to continue living in their 1960s ranch home in Lakewood, Colo., improvements would have to be made to create a safer and more enjoyable space.
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CMC partners with ClearChoiceMD for Hooksett, Goffstown urgent care centers
Catholic Medical Center CMC, a member of GraniteOne Health, and ClearChoiceMD Urgent Care have formed a joint venture to build and operate two co-branded Urgent Care centers on Hooksett Road in Hooksett and Mast Road in Goffstown.
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Vote for Halvorsen
To the Editor: I was an assistant United States attorney who retired to New Hampshire after almost four decades' work attacking fraud using both criminal and civil law. I support Concord prosecutor Paul Halvorsen for county attorney as his experience makes him the qualified candidate.
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Deroy Murdock: Republicans should toot their own tax cut horn
Amid the Mobius-strip-like endlessness of Robert Mueller's inquisition, Republicans should remember what may be their best weapon to keep Congress: the GOP tax cut. Republicans should promote its advantages and effects, from sea to shining sea.
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Sullivan didn't vote in 2016 primary but backed Clinton
The campaign of Democratic congressional candidate Maura Sullivan of Portsmouth said she supported Hillary Clinton during the 2016 presidential primary race but did not vote because she lived in the District of Columbia that had the final primary contest in June 2016.
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