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New Hampshire economy stumbled earlier this year; is a recession in sight?
New Hampshire Business Review
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August 7, 2025
During a recession, store closing signs, such as these recent signs on Hooksett Road in Manchester, dominate the landscape. (Photo by Mark Hayward) For the first three months of this year, the growth of the New Hampshire economy turned negative, a...
White House press secretary Leavitt owes campaign debt in New Hampshire
The Center Square
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August 7, 2025
(The Center Square) — White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt’s unsuccessful 2022 congressional campaign hasn't repaid more than $326,000 in excess contributions, according to Federal Election Commission filings. Levitt's outstanding campaign...
A Q&A with New Hampshire’s state epidemiologist, Dr. Benjamin Chan
New Hampshire Bulletin
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August 7, 2025
As New Hampshire’s state epidemiologist, Dr. Benjamin Chan was thrust into the spotlight during the COVID-19 pandemic as he appeared regularly at public health briefings hosted by then-Gov. Chris Sununu to keep Granite Staters updated on the...
Maine, New Hampshire Senators Unveil Bill to Stop Shipyard Layoffs
USNI News
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August 6, 2025
Virginia-class attack submarine USS Texas (SSN-775) departs Dec. 6, 2024, from Portsmouth Naval Shipyard in Maine to conduct sea trials after receiving critical repairs and system upgrades vital to extending the submarine’s service life and...
New Hampshire Enacts Protections for Minors From Gender Transition Surgeries, Hormones
The Patriot Post
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By Joshua Arnold New Hampshire became the first New England state to protect minors from all gender transition procedures when Governor Kelly Ayotte (R) on Friday signed into law two bills that expanded on the state’s previous protections. In...
Dartmouth scientists reeling from Trump’s biomedical research cuts
Foster's Daily Democrat - New Hampshire
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This year, Dr. Steven Bernstein, a researcher at Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center, was planning to study the health of farm workers, particularly in the dairy industry in northern New Hampshire and Vermont. The idea, he said in an interview with...
See the most extreme temperatures in New Hampshire history
Granite Post - New Hampshire
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August 6, 2025
A version of this story appeared in the Granite Post’s newsletter. Subscribe here. On July 9, 2021, California’s Death Valley reached 130 degrees Fahrenheit, according to an automated measuring system there, representing one of the highest...
How New Hampshire schools are adapting to AI's growing presence in the classroom
New Hampshire Public Radio
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August 6, 2025
This story was originally produced by the New Hampshire Bulletin, an independent local newsroom that allows NHPR and other outlets to republish its reporting. As educators prepare for the next school year, one consideration is becoming...
Decades of songbird mapping in New Hampshire yields insights about their changing home
KGOU - Oklahoma
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August 5, 2025
JUANA SUMMERS, HOST: In 1969, a team of researchers mapped the territories of songbirds inhabiting a patch of forest in central New Hampshire. For more than half a century, that work has continued, revealing insights about the birds and their...
‘Utterly terrifying’: Dartmouth scientists reeling from Trump’s biomedical research cuts
New Hampshire Public Radio
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August 6, 2025
This story was originally produced by the New Hampshire Bulletin, an independent local newsroom that allows NHPR and other outlets to republish its reporting. This year, Dr. Steven Bernstein, a researcher at Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center, was...
With the One Big Beautiful Bill Act projected to reduce federal tax revenue by up to $5 trillion between 2025 and 2034, BestBroker shared research on the U.S. states losing the most tax revenue to tax breaks
Lassen County Times - California
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August 5, 2025
To identify the states and cities across the United States taking the biggest budget hits from tax break incentives, the team at BestBrokers analyzed the latest data from the Good Jobs First Tax Break Tracker, with figures most recently available...
New Hampshire schools know ‘AI is here,’ so the focus turns to shaping guidelines
New Hampshire Bulletin
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August 4, 2025
As educators prepare for the next school year, one consideration is becoming increasingly pressing: whether and how to embrace AI in schools. The U.S. Department of Education sent a letter last month reminding educators — including those in New...
There's a chance to see the northern lights in NH, Maine. When to look
Seacoastonline - New Hampshire
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Get ready stargazers: there's another chance to see the northern lights in New Hampshire and Maine. The Space Weather Prediction Center issued an alert that a moderate G2 storm could make the northern lights visible in parts of the United States...
What happens to light's energy when it redshifts? It's complicated
New Scientist
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“It can be hard to have a sense of the enormity of the scales involved…” Science Photo Library/Alamy Most of us can relate to being worried about inflation: we are all concerned about the cost of living and what our political leaders are doing to...
New Hampshire Bans Puberty Blockers for ‘Trans’ Minors
PJ Media - Virginia
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August 3, 2025
New Hampshire has become the first New England state to ban harmful puberty blockers and “top surgeries” specifically for kids who identify as “transgender.” New Hampshire Gov. Kelly Ayotte, a Republican, signed the legislation this week after it...
Hollis man charged in Drut Technologies theft
The Telegraph - New Hampshire
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Jitender Miglani, 51, of Hollis, was arrested on Aug. 4 in connection with a theft from Drut Technologies on July 26. Courtesy photo/Nashua Police Department SIGN UP TO CONTINUE Print Subscriber? Sign Up for Full Access! Unlimited access to all...
Vermont and New Hampshire compete, but also team up in 72nd annual Shrine Maple Sugar Bowl
NBC5 - Vermont
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August 3, 2025
An annual twin state football tradition pitted Vermont and New Hampshire against each other, but also teaming up for something bigger. The 72nd Shrine Maple Sugar Bowl returned to Castleton University’s Dave Wolk Stadium. Recent graduates from...
Fifth Annual Carl Hopkins WV Youth Aviation Expo to Take Place Friday, Saturday at The Bridge
Connect Bridgeport - West Virginia
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August 7, 2025
Since its inception in 2021, the Carl Hopkins WV Youth Aviation Expo has established itself as one of the area’s premier summertime events. Still, Waske is constantly looking for ways to improve the expo experience so naturally this year’s event...
Fraud, waste and abuse
Dallas Examiner - Texas
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August 7, 2025
(TriceEdneyWire.com) – The dystopian man who lives in the House that Enslaved People Built campaigned that he would reduce inflation (not), eliminate “fraud waste and abuse” and address immigration issues through mass deportations. He can’t fix...
New Hampshire's Governor Criticizes Utility Regulators' Decision On Eversource Rates
Patch
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July 31, 2025
"I'm extremely disappointed in the recent decision by the Public Utilities Commission," Gov. Kelly Ayotte said in a statement. Posted Thu, Jul 31, 2025 at 8:54 am ET CONCORD, NH — The governor is not pleased with utility regulators approving a new...