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Supreme Court to take up Northern Pass appeal

CONCORD - The state Supreme Court will weigh in on Northern Pass.The court didn't set a date for oral argument but on Friday issued a Dec. 11 deadline for the New Hampshire Site Evaluation Committee to file a copy of the case's record.That committee last February unanimously...

 

Michael Bloomberg to visit Gate City this weekend

Michael Bloomberg, a possible contender for president in 2020, is expected to be in Nashua on Saturday meeting with city Democrats.

 

Chafin not guilty by reason of insanity for Manchester murder

MANCHESTER - Jordan Gamache sat mostly motionless Friday morning, in his tan jumpsuit and restraint belt, as a Hillsborough County Superior Court judge accepted his plea of not guilty by reason of insanity for murdering his former roommate, Ryan Chafin, in 2017.He answered questions clearly and briefly, showing little outward...

 

Belmont DWI arrest leads to felony drug possession charge

BELMONT - A Laconia man arrested on a driving while intoxicated charge was caught in the police station trying to flush narcotics down the toilet, police said.Ryan W. Streitenberger, 37, was stopped about midnight Wednesday and was arrested after he failed field sobriety testing, police...

 

NH Supreme Court upholds ruling ordering new trial for psychologist convicted of molesting patient, 12

CONCORD - The state Supreme Court has upheld a Superior Court ruling ordering a new trial for Concord psychologist Foad Afshar, who was found guilty two years ago of molesting a 12-year-old patient.Two unnamed jurors were at the heart of Afshar's appeal. Both had been victims of...

 

Candidates discuss opioid crisis, Medicaid expansion with state's fire chiefs

Four of the major candidates running for election turned out for a forum held by the New Hampshire Association of Fire Chiefs Thursday afternoon.

 

Nashua dysfunction: Limiting school board comments

Former Democratic Congressman Mo Udall once said at a lengthy committee hearing, Everything has been said, but not everyone has said it.

 

A trashy deal: Incinerator sneaks into biomass bill

Unitil customers will be paying 1.6 million per year in higher rates in order to subsidize the Penacook trash incinerator.

 

Mona Charen: Why do we care about Jamal Khashoggi?

He had an appointment at the Saudi consulate in Istanbul to collect some documents he needed to marry his Turkish fiancee ' a certificate showing that he was divorced from his first wife.

 

Deroy Murdock: Save the Democrats ... Crush them at the polls

The screams from the U.S. Senate Gallery during the ayes and nayes on Brett Kavanaugh's confirmation were the Democratic Party's cries for help.

 

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