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31 min ago | Foster's Daily Democrat

Belligerent or silly in Concord?

Kathy Sullivan, former state Democratic Party chair, has taken on the GOP-led Legislature over what she calls the "war that has erupted against New Hampshire's public schools." In a recent commentary, Sullivan points to the debate over CACR 12, a proposed constitutional amendment to give the Legislature more flexibility for funding local education ... (more)

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Sun May 27, 2012

Concord Monitor

My Turn: Misleading argument from school amendment fans

Proponents of a constitutional amendment to overturn the Claremont education funding principles make the argument that virtually all laws are judged with a rational basis test and that it is unusual for courts to apply a strict scrutiny standard to legislative decisions.

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Tue May 22, 2012

Berkshire Eagle

BCC trustees pick Ellen Kennedy for president

On Tuesday, BCC's trustees unanimously recommended the current interim president to be the college's seventh president in its nearly 53-year history.

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Sat May 19, 2012

Foster's Daily Democrat

Group holding tour of NH city's industry

The Northern New England Chapter of the Society for Industrial Archaeology is holding a group tour about the city's industrial history on Saturday.

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Wed May 16, 2012

Contractor

ARC Staff Achieve New Certifications

Mechanical is proud to announce the training achievement of 10 HVAC technicians, installers and plumbers.

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SeacoastOnline

N.H. farmer says chickens, ducks, are disappearing

A New Hampshire farmer says more than 50 of her ducks and chickens are missing - and she suspects foul play against her fowl.

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Tue May 15, 2012

Foster's Daily Democrat

NH convenience store to reopen after fire

A convenience store in a New Hampshire town is getting ready to reopen after a fire destroyed it last year.

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Fri May 11, 2012

SeacoastOnline

Education funding tests legislators

Once again, passing a constitutional amendment on education funding is proving to be quicksand to lawmakers in the New Hampshire House and Senate.

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Tue May 08, 2012

SeacoastOnline

It is time to pass education funding amendment

Here we are in 2012 still trying to find a solution to our school funding question that meets the interpretation of the New Hampshire Supreme Court Claremont decision back in 1993.

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Mon May 07, 2012

Concord Monitor

15 years later, Claremont is still waiting

Fifteen years after the New Hampshire Supreme Court's landmark Claremont ruling, you could forgive the plaintiffs for forgetting that they had actually won.

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Sat May 05, 2012

Foster's Daily Democrat

Time to settle ed funding dilemma

On Thursday, the editorial board here at Foster's Daily Democrat met with the New Hampshire House leadership team - Speaker Bill O'Brien, Deputy House Speaker Pam Tucker and Majority Leader D.J. Bettencourt.

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Fri May 04, 2012

Foster's Daily Democrat

Optimism rising for education funding deal: House speaker says...

After more than 80 attempts in the past two decades to change the state's constitutional requirements for education funding, members of the New Hampshire House and Senate have come closer to that goal in the last year than any of their predecessors.

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Wed May 02, 2012

The Bennington Banner

BCC names three finalists for president's post

They are Steven G. Budd, president of River Valley Community College in Claremont, N.H.; Ellen Kennedy, BCC's interim president; and Valerie R. Roberson, vice president of academic affairs at Joliet Junior College in Joliet, Ill.

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SeacoastOnline

Get Off the Couch: Local woman prepares for Susan G. Komen 3-Day Series

Alyssa Caggiano said she was thinking, 'We will find a cure!' when her mother, Debra Foster, snapped this photograph during their last Susan G. Komen 3-day fundraising walk in Boston.

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Tue May 01, 2012

WHBF-TV Rock Island

Berkshire college announces president finalists

The finalists announced Tuesday are Steven Budd, president of River Valley Community College in Claremont, N.H.; Ellen Kennedy, the school's current interim president; and Valerie Roberson, vice president of academic affairs at Joliet Junior College in Joliet, Ill.

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