New Hampshire News

“I am an out-of-the-closet pot smoker”

After stumbling on a story in the Nashua Telegraph last week, PRNewser wondered how a tiny organization could nearly change the marijuana laws in New Hampshire. via Mediabistro.com

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“How is that fair? How is that constitutional?”

The New Hampshire Senate sent Gov. John Lynch a new school aid system Thursday that buys lawmakers more time to come up with something different. via Seacoast Online

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The bill, HB 530, passed by a 200-137 vote, despite protests from Republicans who said it violates the Constitution's ban on unfunded mandates. via UnionLeader.com

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“The people spoke loudly and clearly about their ability to be represented by neighbors in their towns. People expect it to be implemented, and the Legislature has refused. It's time to live up to the Constitution.”

Six towns and the nine members of the New Hampshire Legal Rights Foundation filed suit in Merrimack County Superior Court this week asking the court to order redistricting before the state's filing period for ... via UnionLeader.com

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A New Hampshire woman is facing charges she rammed her car into a group of people after an argument over the N.Y. Yankees and Boston Red Sox, authorities say. via Daily India

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“People ask me about the Old Man and about it not being there anymore”

"He never got to see it," said Gail Brown, who brought the Lee boy to yesterday's fifth anniversary tribute to the Granite State's beloved icon. via UnionLeader.com

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“If this passes, it will be a mandate from the voters that they want their elected officials to make tough decisions.”

Is it the beginning of a revolution, of a revival of a strong anti-tax era in New Hampshire? The answer will come at ballot boxes in those communities on Nov. via UnionLeader.com

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“Greenhouse gases are accumulating in Earth's atmosphere as a result of human activities”

Along with our colleagues in the State House and the countless hardworking environmental activists across the state, we've made great progress, and our work reflects New Hampshire's deep commitment to the ... via UnionLeader.com

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This is especially true for New Hampshire's manufacturers, hospitals, ski resorts, office campuses, lodging establishments and many other large energy consumers. via UnionLeader.com

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“It's important to recognize that New Hampshire's population is not particularly old”

New Hampshire is now the fifth oldest state in the country, according to data for 2007 released today by the U.S. Census Bureau. via Concord Monitor

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