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The Nashua Telegraph
3y ago
WASHINGTON (AP) — Senate Republicans are signaling that they will try to block — or at least slow down — a Democratic effort to create a 9/11-style commission on the deadly Jan. 6 insurrection at the U.S. Capitol, threatening the chances of a deeper, independent look at the siege and how ..read more
The Nashua Telegraph
3y ago
CONCORD – Eliminating qualified immunity for public employees from civil lawsuits resurfaced as part of an amendment to a police reform bill Tuesday, but it got nowhere after a public hearing. The amendment, offered by state Rep. Paul Berch, D-Westmoreland, failed on a 7-14 vote by the ..read more
The Nashua Telegraph
3y ago
Americans should start getting screened for colon cancer earlier -- at age 45 instead of waiting until they're 50, according to guidelines released Tuesday. The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force said it's time for the change because colorectal cancer increasingly is appearing in younger ..read more
The Nashua Telegraph
3y ago
MERRIMACK – Mark E. Threlfall, of Merrimack, is among the judges at the 145th Annual Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show Presented by Purina Pro Plan® in Tarrytown, New York on June 13, 2021. Due to the pandemic the dog show was moved from its traditional winter date in New York City to an ..read more
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3y ago
CONCORD — Capping the deductions companies receiving Paycheck Protection Program grants could receive from the federal money may be a possible compromise on Senate Bill 3. The House Ways and Means Committee members raised their concerns about the Senate bill that would exempt PPP grants ..read more
The Nashua Telegraph
3y ago
NASHUA – The Board of Education voted 9-0 Monday night to become yet another plaintiff in the so-called ConVal lawsuit, which accuses the state of woefully underfunding public education and forcing local taxpayers to make up the difference through their ever-increasing property ..read more
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3y ago
HOLLIS – Nashua resident Conrad Caine, 50, turned himself in to Hollis police Monday, two days after a warrant was issued for his arrest on allegations he dumped "several contractor-style refuse bags" on town-owned conservation land. Police said they had received reports of littering on town ..read more
The Nashua Telegraph
3y ago
BOSTON (AP) — More than a year after COVID-19 upended Beacon Hill, Massachusetts lawmakers are scrambling to adjust to a post-pandemic world — and to decide what lessons learned from the past year should be enshrined in state law. The two top Democrats in the Legislature — Senate ..read more
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3y ago
CONCORD – The state Department of Health and Human Services announced 139 new positive test results for COVID-19 and one death Tuesday. The death involved: · 1 male resident of Hillsborough County, 60 years of age and older Today’s results include 63 people who tested positive ..read more
The Nashua Telegraph
3y ago
WASHINGTON – The U.S. House passed legislation introduced by Congressman Chris Pappas (NH-01), who serves as the Chair of the Oversight and Investigations Subcommittee for the House Committee on Veterans’ Affairs, alongside Representative Ashley Hinson (IA-01), Senator Joni Ernst (R-IA) and ..read more