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Is New Hampshire a bellwether?
' When Sen. Charles Schumer, of New York, the chairman of the Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee, lists the November races that will swell his party's majority, New Hampshire is one of the first he brags ...
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New Hampshire Governor Signs Bill Creating Autism Council
New Hampshire Governor John Lynch took the next step toward implementing an ambitious State Plan to improve services to individuals with autism and related disabilities.
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New Hampshire On Lookout For Tree-Killing Beetle
The people who keep an eye on New Hampshire forests are asking residents to keep an eye out for a serious tree killer.
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Public Assistance Expanded in New Hampshire to Five Counties
The Federal Emergency Management Agency today announced it is expanding disaster assistance to two additional New Hampshire counties to help pay for repair, restoration, reconstruction or replacement of public ...
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60 N.H. homes suffered the worst tornado damage
A month after a tornado struck New Hampshire, officials say help is almost here for costs incurred by the government, but many families still need assistance.
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Office of Congresswoman Shea-Porter - Shea-Porter Meets with New Hampshire Coalition on Aging
' Yesterday, Congresswoman Carol Shea-Porter met with representatives from the New Hampshire Coalition on Aging.
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Standards Are Set In NH For Wood Boilers
New Hampshire has set new standards for outdoor wood boilers, after a growing number of complaints.
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NH officials cite reasons for lowest birth rate
New Hampshire officials say there are several factors behind a new U.S. Census Bureau report that says the state had the lowest birth rate in the country in 2006.
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Baby, New Hampshire ain't getting any younger
Is it our fondness for flannel? That propensity to talk politics at the dinner table? A new U.S. Census Bureau report indicates 2005 was a bad year for making babies in New Hampshire.
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Environment - New Hampshire's new law regulating outdoor wood boilers goes into effect
As the ILB wrote in this Feb. 12th entry : The ILB has posted a large number of entries on the possible regulation of outdoor wood-fired boilers or stoves used to heat homes.
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Feds add to New Hampshire disaster list
A disaster declaration for parts of New Hampshire that took a beating in last month's tornado has been expanded to include Strafford and Merrimack counties, the governor's office announced yesterday.
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Edwards' affair has some delegates feeling betrayed
From her front row seat at the 2004 national convention, delegate Linda Gunter led the cheers when fellow N.C. Democrat John Edwards accepted the vice presidential nomination.
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Officials warn of mold problems
New Hampshire environmental officials are warning state residents that mold can become a serious problem when the inside of a building becomes wet.
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Colleges in state see uptick in aid requests
Rising college costs are putting the squeeze on family budgets, and more people looking to attend college in New Hampshire applied for financial aid this year.
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Granite Staters seeing NH first
Granite Staters have been taking up the invitation this summer to vacation in their backyard, according to state and local tourism officials and operators.
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Trooper Acquitted Of Making Threatening Outburst
A judge has acquitted a former New Hampshire state trooper of an outburst at headquarters last year in which he he was accused of threatening to shoot everyone in the room.
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Lynch says he'll ask for federal flood aid
Gov. John Lynch said he plans to seek federal aid to help repair about $10 million in damage from this month's flooding in central and northern New Hampshire.
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New Hampshire Crews Respond to Fatal Wreck
A 7-year-old Rhode Island girl died while trapped underwater in her family's sport utility vehicle for more than two hours Thursday while firefighters rescued her mother and 5-year-old brother from the middle ...
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NH says Cold War fuel tanks long gone
As the government checks around the country on hundreds of potentially leaking underground fuel tanks left over from the Cold War, New Hampshire officials say tanks installed in the state were removed long ago.
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EPA gives NH $200K for beach inspections
With the summer beach season in high gear, EPA's New England office is awarding a $201,450 grant to help support the New Hampshire Department of Environmental Services Public Beach Inspection Program.
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