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2y ago
The New Hampshire Community College system is freezing tuition for the upcoming academic year ..read more
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3y ago
New Hampshire's unemployment rate for June remained at 2.9%, unchanged from May and much improved from 10.3% a year ago during the coronavirus pandemic ..read more
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3y ago
Gov. Chris Sununu has signed a bill establishing a broadband matching grant initiative and fund for New Hampshire ..read more
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3y ago
Tim Baxter, a Republican and first-term member of the New Hampshire House, has announced he's running for the 1st Congressional District in 2022 ..read more
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3y ago
New Hampshire state law is being updated to better account for absentee voting by inmates who are awaiting trial or serving time for misdemeanors ..read more
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3y ago
U.S. Rep. Annie Kuster of New Hampshire has introduced a bill to reauthorize federal grants for the National Sexual Assault Hotline ..read more
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3y ago
A bill to move up the date of New Hampshire's state primary elections is headed to the desk of Gov. Chris Sununu, where its fate is uncertain ..read more
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3y ago
As states from California to Maine consider drastic changes to youth detention centers, New Hampshire is grappling with its own facility that has been rocked by abuse allegations from years past ..read more
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3y ago
Gov. Chris Sununu will give an update on the state's response to COVID-19 and health officials will share the latest data in New Hampshire during a news conference today at 3 p.m. The conference come as cases numbers continue to decrease . [ Introducing Overtime: Series Follows 6 N.H. Women As The Pandemic Fades ] Watch the press conference via this video player below. Refresh/reload your page if the video stream does not immediately appear. https://vimeo.com/561515639 ..read more
NHPR » Politics
3y ago
U.S. Sen. Jeanne Shaheen of New Hampshire says a new bill would permanently expand telehealth services under Medicare and allow patients in rural areas without access to broadband to use audio services ..read more