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As the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence’s signing nears, Clark Kaddy is one of several reenactors of lesser-known Revolutionary War figures who are leading reflections on the meaning of ideas like liberty and freedom for the people enslaved by the Founding Fathers.
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NH at 250: Portsmouth historic reenactors reflect on meaning of liberty
Reenactors of lesser-known Revolutionary War figures are leading reflections on the meaning of freedom for the people enslaved by the Founding Fathers.
https://www.nhpr.org/nh-news/2026-06-26/nh-at-250-portsmouth-historic-reenactors-reflect-on-meaning-of-liberty
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“Rain barrels are wonderful for the periods in between periods of rain to capture the rainwater to use in your garden,” says Homegrown NH host Emma Erler. But it's not a total remedy for dry conditions. “If you're not getting any rain at all, your rain barrel won't fill up,” she says.
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Homegrown NH: Conserve water and help your garden thrive with a rain barrel
A rain barrel can be as simple or complicated as you like, but either way you’re taking advantage of natural rainfall to water your garden.
https://www.nhpr.org/show/homegrown-nh/2026-06-26/homegrown-nh-conserve-water-garden-rain-barrel-drought-gardening
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State officials and representatives from the energy sector gathered this week to get started on a “roadmap” to generate more nuclear power in NH.
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Energy officials host talks focused on bolstering nuclear power in NH
Following an executive order from Gov. Kelly Ayotte in March, the Department of Energy is working towards a plan to generate more nuclear power.
https://www.nhpr.org/environment/2026-06-26/nuclear-power-nh-energy-smr-reactors-new-technology
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Dismas Home started operating out of Manchester, but they’ve expanded their services to Rochester, soon offering 28 beds between the two cities. Cheryll Andrews, executive director of Dismas Home of New Hampshire, said the goal is to one day put a home in every county in the state.
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A mom is thankful for Dismas Home – which is expanding recovery services to Rochester
Dismas Home in Manchester helps women involved in the justice system and with substance use disorder find long-term stability
https://www.nhpr.org/health/2026-06-26/mom-thankful-manchester-dismas-home-expanding-recovery-services-rochester
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In 2025, Geno Marconi, the longtime director of NH’s ports, was named in a civil suit for his alleged conduct while he worked for the state. The NH Attorney General’s office, which later prosecuted Marconi on criminal charges, is refusing to cover his bills.
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Former ports director Marconi sues after state balks at covering his legal fees
In 2025, Geno Marconi, the longtime director of NH's ports, was named in a civil suit for his alleged conduct while he worked for the state. The NH Attorney General's office, which later prosecuted Marconi on criminal charges, is refusing to cover his bills.
https://www.nhpr.org/nh-news/2026-06-26/former-ports-director-marconi-sues-after-state-balks-at-covering-his-legal-fees
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Nearly two dozen students spent the week with U.S. Army researchers in Hanover building robots, planes, and a cyborg hand.
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This NH summer camp aims to make Newton's laws, physics, and engineering fun
Nearly two dozen students spent the week with U.S. Army researchers in Hanover building robots, planes, and a cyborg hand.
https://www.nhpr.org/education/2026-06-25/stem-robot-plane-students-us-army-cold-regions-research-engineer-lab
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This week on the NH News Recap ⤵️ Energy industry representatives and state officials gathered this week in Portsmouth to begin to shape a plan for more nuclear development in New Hampshire. And Republican candidates for the U.S. Senate met this week for their first debate.
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NH News Recap: The future of nuclear development in NH; GOP Senate hopefuls debate
Energy industry representatives and state officials gathered this week in Portsmouth to begin to shape a plan for more nuclear development in New Hampshire. And Republican candidates for the U.S. Senate met this week for their first debate.
https://www.nhpr.org/nh-news/2026-06-26/nh-news-recap-future-nuclear-development-gop-senate-hopefuls-debate
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About 20 communities across the state are hosting simultaneous readings this weekend of “What to the Slave Is Your Fourth of July?”, a historic speech delivered by Frederick Douglass in 1852.
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Communities across NH will read a historic Frederick Douglass speech this weekend
About 20 communities across the state are hosting simultaneous readings of “What to the Slave Is Your Fourth of July?”, a historic speech delivered by Frederick Douglass in 1852.
https://www.nhpr.org/nh-news/2026-06-26/frederick-douglas-readings-nh-fourth-of-july-speech-nh
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Former New Hampshire U.S. Senator John E. Sununu and former Massachusetts U.S. Senator Scott Brown debated at the Victoria Inn in Hampton Wednesday. For GOP primary voters, it was their first chance to see the two Senate candidates side by side, and several hundred turned out to take their measure.
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Brown and Sununu discuss ties to Trump during Hampton debate
Republican U.S. Senate candidates Scott Brown and John E. Sununu debated for the first time Wednesday night in Hampton.
https://www.nhpr.org/politics/2026-06-25/brown-sununu-discuss-ties-to-trump-hampton-debate
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A new law requires cryptocurrency ATMs to include safeguards against scammers, who are often targeting older adults. In 2025, older victims of scams lost nearly $40,000 on average, and getting people to feed their money into cryptocurrency ATMs.
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New protections to be added to NH crypto ATMs amid scams targeting older adults
New legislation will cap daily transactions to crypto ATMs at $2,000, and there will be a 48-hour window when victims can cancel and be refunded their transaction.
https://www.nhpr.org/nh-news/2026-06-26/new-protections-crypto-atms-nh-amid-scams-targeting-older-adults
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Keene Housing says 900 people are currently on its waitlist. An influx of state funding will help the organization buy land for 30 new apartments in Jaffrey, but it will still need to raise more money to finish the whole project.
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More state funding is headed to affordable housing projects around NH
The money will be distributed to projects such as the construction of rental units near downtown Jaffrey and redevelopment of a former Public Works building in Rochester into housing.
https://www.nhpr.org/business-and-economy/2026-06-24/state-funding-affordable-workforce-housing-nh-jaffrey-rochester-dover
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New Hampshire Secretary of State David Scanlan has unveiled a video of Granite State political leaders reciting the Declaration of Independence as part of the Great American State Fair in Washington, D.C. No other New England states are currently participating in the fair.
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NH unveils video to display at the State Fair in DC for Independence Day
The Secretary of State organized a video of political figures and New Hampshire notables reciting the Declaration of Independence for America's 250th anniversary.
https://www.nhpr.org/nh-news/2026-06-24/nh-newhampshire-video-american-state-fair-independence-day-declaration-250
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Gerard Boyle, the new administrator for NH's Youth Development Center victims fund, is a retired judge who sent kids to the facility. In his work as a lawyer, he also represented clients who were in custody there.
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'Get this resolved as quickly as we can': New YDC fund head works to settle abuse claims
Retired circuit court judge Gerard Boyle is the new administrator for the state's Youth Development Center victims fund. His job is to help survivors reach financial settlements with the state.
https://www.nhpr.org/nh-news/2026-06-25/ydc-nh-newhampshire-youth-development-center-gerard-boyle
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Your weekend in NH: Pride Month concludes with festivals in Littleton, Manchester, and North Conway. Plus, NHPR is throwing a Pride Party this Saturday!
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Your Weekend in NH: Stargazing, scouting for Bigfoot and a street-wide dance party
Pride Month concludes with festivals in Littleton, Manchester, and North Conway. Plus, NHPR is throwing a Pride Party this Saturday!
https://www.nhpr.org/arts-culture/2026-06-24/your-weekend-in-nh-stargazing-scouting-for-bigfoot-and-a-street-wide-dance-party
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The Rye selectboard says it will revisit its decision to cut 90 parking spaces along Ocean Boulevard that are prime locations for beach access.
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Rye to revisit removal of free beach parking spaces after backlash
The Rye selectboard says it will revisit its decision to cut 90 parking spaces along Ocean Boulevard that are prime beach parking spots.
https://www.nhpr.org/nh-news/2026-06-25/rye-revisiting-cut-free-beach-parking-after-backlash
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The Rye selectboard says it will revisit its decision to cut 90 parking spaces along Ocean Boulevard that are prime locations for beach access.
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Rye to revisit removal of free beach parking spaces after backlash
The Rye selectboard says it will revisit its decision to cut 90 parking spaces along Ocean Boulevard that are prime beach parking spots.
https://www.nhpr.org/nh-news/2026-06-25/rye-revisiting-cut-free-beach-parking-after-backlash
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The New Hampshire Attorney General's office is appealing a federal court ruling that struck down a state law requiring proof of citizenship when registering to vote.
https://bit.ly/43WpDbq
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Weeks before election, state appeals ruling striking down proof-of-citizenship voting law
The New Hampshire Attorney General's office is appealing a federal court ruling last month striking down a state law requiring voters provide proof of citizenship to register in the Granite State. The AG wants to put that ruling on hold ahead of the state primary election Sept. 8, 2026.
https://www.nhpr.org/politics/2026-06-25/state-appeals-ruling-striking-down-proof-of-citizenship-voting-law-nh
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The New Hampshire Attorney General's office is appealing a federal court ruling that struck down a state law requiring proof of citizenship when registering to vote.
https://bit.ly/43WpDbq
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Weeks before election, state appeals ruling striking down proof-of-citizenship voting law
The New Hampshire Attorney General's office is appealing a federal court ruling last month striking down a state law requiring voters provide proof of citizenship to register in the Granite State. The AG wants to put that ruling on hold ahead of the state primary election Sept. 8, 2026.
https://www.nhpr.org/politics/2026-06-25/state-appeals-ruling-striking-down-proof-of-citizenship-voting-law-nh
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Several hundred people turned out in Hampton Wednesday night to watch Republican U.S. Senate candidates Scott Brown and John E. Sununu in their first debate of this year's campaign.
https://bit.ly/4wbf6VW
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Brown and Sununu discuss ties to Trump during Hampton debate
Republican U.S. Senate candidates Scott Brown and John E. Sununu debated for the first time Wednesday night in Hampton.
https://www.nhpr.org/politics/2026-06-25/brown-sununu-discuss-ties-to-trump-hampton-debate
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A hiker from Quebec, Canada had a medical emergency near the summit of Mount Lincoln. An Army National Guard helicopter was called in to help rescuers get him to safety.
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NH Army National Guard airlifts hiker during rescue on Mount Lincoln
A hiker from Quebec, Canada had a medical emergency near the summit of Mount Lincoln. An Army National Guard helicopter was called in to help rescuers get him to safety.
https://www.nhpr.org/nh-news/2026-06-25/nh-army-national-guard-airlifts-hiker-during-rescue-on-mount-lincoln
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It’s almost the Fourth of July, and the American flag is everywhere. Civics 101 host Hannah McCarthy talks about the origins of the flag and how its purpose and symbolism has changed over time.
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Refresher Course: Let's talk about the Stars and Stripes
It's almost the Fourth of July, and the American flag is everywhere. Civics 101 host Hannah McCarthy talks about the origins of the flag and how its purpose and symbolism has changed over time.
https://www.nhpr.org/all-things-considered/2026-06-23/american-flag-250-anniversary-fourth-july-symbol-stars-stripes
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An exhibit at the John Paul Jones House in Portsmouth looks back at the seeds of revolution, and how Patriots and Loyalists clashed in New Hampshire's colonial capital.
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‘Revolutionary Portsmouth': Evolving loyalties in the pursuit of liberty, 250 years ago
An exhibit at the John Paul Jones House in Portsmouth looks back at the seeds of revolution, and how Patriots and Loyalists clashed in New Hampshire's colonial capital.
https://www.nhpr.org/nh-news/2026-06-24/revolutionary-portsmouth-patriots-loyalties-liberty-250-america-nh-newhampshire-independence-day
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With high gas prices and inflation, your budget may be squeezed. Several rebate, weatherization, and electrification programs offer financial support to help keep NH homes cool this summer.
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Is your home too hot to handle? These programs can help you afford cooling it this summer.
Several rebate, weatherization, and electrification programs offer financial support to help keep NH homes cool this summer.
https://www.nhpr.org/environment/2026-06-22/summer-home-cooling-ac-heatpump-heat-hot-climate-humidity-weather-resources
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The Manchester Transit Authority launched a new, free bus route on Monday to take residents from the Center City to parks, supermarkets and a city pool in the North End this summer.
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Free summer bus route in Manchester takes residents to supermarkets, health center, parks
The Manchester Transit Authority launched a new, free bus route on Monday to take residents from the Center City to parks, supermarkets and a city pool in the North End this summer.
https://www.nhpr.org/nh-news/2026-06-22/free-summer-bus-route-manchester-north-end-center-city-public-transportation
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Author and historian Brooke Barbier says the role of alcohol in the story of America's founding has often been played down — or simply ignored.
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Raising a glass to Revolution: How America's independence got its start in the tavern
Alcohol and independence combined in a heady brew for New England's early revolutionaries.
https://www.nhpr.org/nh-news/2026-06-22/american-revolution-independence-drinking-tavern-250-nh
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Join NHPR and Jeremy Hobson for a live recording of The Middle, where audience members help shape a national conversation about the issues and choices facing voters ahead of November's midterm elections. Tickets are available now.
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What's at Stake for You in November? Be Part of 'The Middle' Live in Portsmouth
Join NHPR and Jeremy Hobson for a live recording of The Middle, where audience members help shape a national conversation about the issues and choices facing voters ahead of November's midterm elections. Tickets are available now.
https://www.nhpr.org/inside-nhpr/2026-06-22/whats-at-stake-for-you-in-november-be-part-of-the-middle-live-in-portsmouth
5 days ago
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Data from the New Hampshire Insurance Department shows the number of people who enrolled in the health insurance marketplace this year decreased by 4.1%. It's the first decline in enrollment in several years.
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ACA health insurance enrollment in NH dropped 4.1% this year
The number of people who signed up for health insurance through the marketplace is down 4.1%, which is the first decline in enrollment in several years.
https://www.nhpr.org/health/2026-06-22/aca-healthcare-marketplace-insurance-enrollment-nh
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Whales have Free Willy. Dolphins have Flipper. But what about the humble porpoise?
https://bit.ly/4vZit23
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Outside/In: Big porpoise energy
Don't be fooled by that cute face. The porpoise is actually a speed fiend with insane metabolism and outrageous sex drive.
https://www.nhpr.org/environment/2026-06-20/outside-in-big-porpoise-energy
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The deadline for Granite Staters to apply for financial help on their statewide property taxes is coming up soon. The application for the Low & Moderate Income Homeowners Property Tax Relief program is open until June 30.
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NH homeowners have a week left to apply for property tax relief
The aid only applies to the tax bill from the Statewide Education Property Tax – not municipal property taxes.
https://www.nhpr.org/nh-news/2026-06-23/nh-homeowners-property-tax-relief-application-deadline
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In April, a jury found former Portsmouth lawyer Justin Nadeau guilty on felony charges for stealing money from a former client who suffered from a traumatic brain injury.
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Justin Nadeau, a former lawyer and congressional hopeful, sent to prison
In April, a jury found former Portsmouth lawyer Justin Nadeau guilty on felony charges for stealing money from a former client who suffered from a traumatic brain injury.
https://www.nhpr.org/nh-news/2026-06-23/justin-nadeau-ex-portsmouth-lawyer-prison-sentence
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You don’t have to stop mowing and raking completely. But a few small steps to minimize disruptions to your local pollinators can go a long way. 🌼
https://bit.ly/4xuG9Nf
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How to start a pollinator garden for beginners
Plus, some tips for helping pollinators without planting anything at all.
https://www.nhpr.org/environment/2026-06-15/how-to-start-a-pollinator-garden-for-beginners
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A new law allows students who opt out of public school to receive state-funded vouchers to take public school courses at no cost. Previously, public school districts had been allowed to charge those students.
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New NH law makes public school classes free to voucher students
Republicans say students receiving state-funded vouchers should be able to take public school classes for free because their families' local tax dollars support schools.
https://www.nhpr.org/nh-news/2026-06-19/nh-law-public-school-classes-free-to-voucher-students-education-efa-newhampshire
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For the third time, Gov. Kelly Ayotte vetoed a bill that would have allowed transgender people to be excluded from restrooms and other spaces that don't match their sex assigned at birth. "Trying the same thing again isn’t going to get a different result," she told lawmakers.
https://bit.ly/3Sy0lOj
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Ayotte vetoes transgender bathroom bill for third time
Ayotte vetoed nearly identical legislation twice already. Then-Gov. Chris Sununu had also vetoed similar legislation.
https://www.nhpr.org/nh-news/2026-06-19/ayotte-transgender-bathroom-bill-veto-nh-newhampshire
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As the United States approaches a monumental anniversary, the questions of how we got here — and who we are as a people — feel more urgent than ever. If those questions are also on your mind, you won't want to miss our America 250 summer series.
https://bit.ly/3QSnMkW
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Civics 101: America 250 summer series begins June 29
Join Civics 101 for a special, week-long series featuring fan-favorite episodes and fresh conversations from the award winning program.
https://www.nhpr.org/inside-nhpr/2026-06-18/civics-101-america-250-summer-series-begins-june-29
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Sand sculptures from the Hampton Beach Sand Sculpting Classic are currently on display, and illuminated for night viewing, through June 28.
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Still standing after rain, ‘The Hieght of Stupitidy' wins sand sculpting contest in Hampton
Sand sculptures from the Hampton Beach Sand Sculpting Classic are currently on display, and illuminated for night viewing, through June 28.
https://www.nhpr.org/nh-news/2026-06-22/sand-sculpting-classic-hampton-beach-summer-nh
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A staple of many New Hampshire town fairs, the pig scramble — in which people compete to capture a pig — may look a little different in the future.
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New NH law requires statewide ‘best practices' for pig scrambles starting in 2027
A staple of many New Hampshire town fairs, the pig scramble -- in which people compete to capture a pig -- may look a little different in the future.
https://www.nhpr.org/nh-news/2026-06-22/new-law-requires-statewide-best-practices-for-pig-scrambles-starting-in-2027
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New Hampshire’s court system is implementing a new pilot program to verify the incomes of people who request a court-appointed attorney. The change comes after some public officials suggested the current system is open to fraud.
https://bit.ly/4eSVOxJ
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NH courts to pilot program reviewing wage records for defendants who seek a court-appointed attorney
The Judicial Branch will have limited access to financial records held by a different state agency to ensure defendants are truthful in financial disclosures.
https://www.nhpr.org/nh-news/2026-06-17/nh-courts-criminal-justice-public-defender
6 days ago
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New Hampshire, like the rest of the country, has seen habeas corpus filings skyrocket as the Trump administration detains more immigrants but immigration courts hold fewer bond hearings. The sheer number of filings can put a strain on detainees, attorneys and the courts.
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Increasing habeas corpus petitions pose challenges for immigrant detainees, lawyers and courts
In the last month, 27% of cases filed in New Hampshire's federal district court were challenges filed by immigrants claiming their detention doesn't follow due process.
https://www.nhpr.org/nh-news/2026-06-16/habeas-corpus-petitions-newhampshire-nh-immigration-detentions
6 days ago
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New campaign finance filings show Gov. Kelly Ayotte has collected six times as much money as Democratic rival Cinde Warmington, and has $2 million left to spend as election season ramps up.
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Ayotte opens up big fundraising gap over Warmington in race for governor
Gov. Kelly Ayotte has raised about $3.7 million overall. Cinde Warmington has raised $635,000.
https://www.nhpr.org/politics/2026-06-18/ayotte-warmington-governor-election-2026-fundraising-nh-newhampshire
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Both Scott Brown and John E. Sununu served in the U.S. Senate more than a decade ago, in what now seems like a distant political reality. They both hope their experience impresses voters in this year's Republican primary.
https://bit.ly/4uIAdO8
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A tale of two senators: Sununu, Brown both hope to reclaim job they once held
Both Scott Brown and John E. Sununu served in the U.S. Senate more than a decade ago, in what now seems like a distant political reality. They both hope their experience impresses voters in this year's Republican primary.
https://www.nhpr.org/nh-news/2026-06-18/john-sununu-scott-brown-nh-newhampshire-senate-2026-elections
7 days ago
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Formed in 2024, The Bottom Dollars grew organically out of New England's bluegrass and folk scene. They recently stopped by our studios to share their origin story, a preview of their packed summer festival schedule and a few tunes. 🪕
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Folk-forward and festival-bound, The Bottom Dollars are anything but a budget act
The Bottom Dollars are a New England based mostly bluegrass trio. They stopped by The Folk Show for some songs and conversation with host Kate McNally.
https://www.nhpr.org/show/folk-show/2026-06-17/folk-forward-and-festival-bound-the-bottom-dollars-are-anything-but-a-budget-act
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“Huge shoutout to the entire community of Dover, New Hampshire,” chef Evan Hennessey said while accepting one of the culinary world's highest honors. “I hope you are watching right now. We may be 34,000 people, but damn, we are big.”
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Dover chef wins James Beard Award for Best Chef in New England
Evan Hennessey is the chef and owner of two restaurants in Dover, New Hampshire: Stages at One Washington and Topolino.
https://www.nhpr.org/nh-news/2026-06-16/dover-chef-wins-james-beard-award-for-best-chef-new-england
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You’ve heard this kind of playground chant: "Do it! Do it! Do it!" But what’s the deal? Turns out, there's some social science behind it.
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Outside/Inbox: 'Do it! Do it! Do it!' Why kids (and adults) chant
There may be more to chanting “Do it! Do it! Do it!” than just peer pressure.
https://www.nhpr.org/environment/2026-06-19/outside-inbox-do-it-do-it-do-it-why-kids-and-adults-chant
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After a wet spring, New England gardeners have had to do a lot of watering this summer thanks to near-drought conditions. We put together some tips on how to make sure your garden stays hydrated. 🌱
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Homegrown NH: How to make sure you're watering effectively
Suggestions for ensuring your plants are getting as much water as they need.
https://www.nhpr.org/show/homegrown-nh/2026-06-12/homegrown-nh-watering-effectively-gardening-advice-newhampshire
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Horseshoe crabs have survived for hundreds of millions of years, and their biology and resilience continue to spark wonder.
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Something Wild: The ancient and resilient horseshoe crab
Horseshoe crabs have survived for hundreds of millions of years, and their biology and resilience continue to spark wonder.
https://www.nhpr.org/show/something-wild/2026-06-12/something-wild-horseshoe-crab-nh-great-bay
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Rachel Sumner & Traveling Light is a Boston-based string band that blends folk tradition with deep, intimate storytelling. Check out their live set at The Word Barn 🎶
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Rachel Sumner & Traveling Light sing of saints, scientists, and stubborn women
Rachel Sumner & Traveling Light is a Boston-based string band that blends folk tradition with deep, intimate storytelling.
https://www.nhpr.org/show/live-from-the-word-barn/2026-03-20/live-from-the-word-barn-rachel-sumner-traveling-light
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Gov. Kelly Ayotte remains opposed to increasing fees for New Hampshire fishing licenses, a spokesperson said. Here's the latest ⤵️
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NH Fish and Game floats higher fees, but governor not on board
Gov. Kelly Ayotte remains opposed to increasing fees for New Hampshire fishing licenses, a spokesperson said. Here's the latest.
https://www.nhpr.org/nh-news/2026-06-17/nh-fish-game-wildlife-license-ayotte-opposes-higher-fees
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Olympic gold medalist and Salem's own Caroline Harvey continues to have a banner year. The 23-year-old defender was selected first overall in the first round of the Professional Women’s Hockey League’s draft by the Vancouver Goldeneyes.
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Salem's Caroline Harvey selected first overall in Professional Women's Hockey League
Caroline Harvey is a three-time NCAA national champion and a member of the U.S. women's ice hockey team that won gold in Italy this year.
https://www.nhpr.org/nh-news/2026-06-18/caroline-harvey-salem-selected-first-professional-womens-hockey-league
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If mosquitos are keeping you inside, try this effective (and eco-friendly!) DIY trap.
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Homegrown NH: How to minimize mosquitos in your garden
If mosquitos are keeping you inside when you want to enjoy your garden, try an effective DIY preventative.
https://www.nhpr.org/show/homegrown-nh/2026-06-19/homegrown-nh-how-to-minimize-mosquitos-in-your-garden
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A former Democratic New Hampshire state representative from Nashua has been sentenced to 33 years in prison on child abuse charges.
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Former state lawmaker from Nashua sentenced to 33 years in prison for child exploitation
Prosecutors say Laughton encouraged her former romantic partner to take explicit photographs of children at the day care where she worked.
https://www.nhpr.org/nh-news/2026-06-19/stacie-laughton-nh-newhampshire-state-lawmaker-nashua-sentenced-prison-child-exploitation
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