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Kuster ignores pre-Trump tariffs
To the Editor: Regarding Rep. Ann Kuster's opinion piece in the New Hampshire Sunday News, 'There are no winners in a trade war,' talk is cheap.
Categories: Manchester News
Artist to transform median into downtown gateway
Hoping to lure Millyard workers out of their cubicles and into downtown shops and eateries, downtown boosters have commissioned a muralist to transform the drab concrete of a raised median on Canal Street into a multi-colored entrance to downtown.
Categories: Manchester News
Retail development eyed near Route 101 in Raymond
A wooded area at the corner of Essex Drive and Freetown Road in Raymond is being eyed for commercial development after sitting vacant for many years.
Categories: Manchester News
Mattress Firm explores bankruptcy to close stores
Mattress Firm Inc., the largest U.S. mattress retailer, is considering a potential bankruptcy filing as it seeks ways to get out of costly store leases and shut some of its 3,000 locations that are losing money, people familiar with the matter said.
Categories: Manchester News
German company acquires Portsmouth tech business
A German company that bought a Portsmouth software company is expected to grow in the region.
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Ex-husband of murdered NH woman arrested in Mass. stabbing
The ex-husband of a New Hampshire woman found murdered on Mother's Day in 2009 in her Wolfeboro home was arrested in Massachusetts last month after police say he stabbed a man in the back.
Categories: Manchester News
We're living in Donald Trump's kayfabe world
PRESIDENT TRUMP'S demonization of the media as the 'enemy of the people' is mostly kayfabe.
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Garrison Keillor: My annual birthday column, no extra charge
IT IS A beautiful summer, says I, and I cannot offhand recall any that were beautifuler, not that I am unaware of human suffering, I am aware. I have elderly friends my age who are facing dismal prognoses and friends who are sunk in the miseries of divorce and I feel for all of them but does this mean I can't feel fresh and eager and be crazy...
Categories: Manchester News
Jennifer Horn: Woodburn's arrest generated some shocking responses
THE SURPRISE ARREST of state Sen. Jeff Woodburn on domestic violence charges left Concord's political class reeling with shock.
Categories: Manchester News
Summer studies: Back to budget basics
August is a quiet time at the New Hampshire State House, Sen. Jeff Woodburn's legal troubles aside.
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Into the fire: Saluting our firefighters
Firefighters from across the country are converging on California to battle some of the largest wildfires that state has ever seen.
Categories: Manchester News
Union Leader, WMUR, NHIOP to host primary debates for gubernatorial, Congressional candidates
The New Hampshire Union Leader is partnering with WMUR and the New Hampshire Institute of Politics to host primary debates in the contests for governor and U.S. Congress from Sept. 4-7.
Categories: Manchester News
Tasting Notes with Jim Beauregard: Margarita, in a can, Italian-style
In addition to making traditional Italian dessert drinks like limoncello, Fabrizia's Spirits of Salem previously mentioned in this column Aug. 1 also makes margaritas ' margaritas that you don't have to mix yourself.
Categories: Manchester News
Janine Gilbertson's Granite Kitchen: True blueberries
Blueberry season is in full swing in New England, so it's the perfect time to pick your own blueberries or stop by a local farmstead and grab a few pints to bring home.
Categories: Manchester News
Pappas in the First Congressional District
To the Editor: Chris Pappas should be the Democratic nominee for New Hampshire's First Congressional District seat. He is the best chance we have at keeping Carol Shea-Porter's seat blue.
Categories: Manchester News
A Granite Bridge too far?
To the Editor: Liberty Utilities is pushing hard for their Granite Bridge gas infrastructure project, but this is a risky proposition for New Hampshire.
Categories: Manchester News
Pappas isn't what he says
To the Editor: Chris Pappas is dominating my mailbox and social media because the money and the political machine is behind him. The message is that he is the 'equality' candidate.
Categories: Manchester News
Nominate Naomi Andrews
It's been said before, and it cannot be said enough: we need a congressperson who can hit the ground running in 2018. We need Naomi Andrews.
Categories: Manchester News
Working with Messmer
To the Editor: I support Mindi Messmer for Congress because she is the most qualified candidate to fill the job. She's spent several years doing important work on the pediatric cancer cluster and other New Hampshire environmental issues.
Categories: Manchester News
Endorsing Jarvis for governor
To the Editor: This September, the Libertarian Party of New Hampshire will have its first primary election in over 20 years, which will include the first-ever contested gubernatorial primary.
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