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John Browne: Republican policies in Washington, DC, harm New Hampshire
The Laconia Daily Sun - New Hampshire
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To The Daily Sun, Drop in Canadian Tourism - 30%: Is there no greater example of how our president and the Republican Party is failing our country and specially the people of New Hampshire than the drop in the number of Canadians visiting our...
Former New Hampshire Governor to Lead Airline Group
AVweb
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August 19, 2025
Airlines for America (A4A) has named former New Hampshire governor Chris Sununu as its next president and chief executive officer, with the transition scheduled for Sept. 9. Sununu succeeds Nick Calio, who is stepping down after 15 years in the...
Andrew Cline: Competition in education is an opportunity, not a crisis
The Laconia Daily Sun - New Hampshire
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There’s been a bit of a media freakout this month about the growing popularity of school choice programs nationwide. The Children’s Scholarship Fund-New Hampshire confirmed that the Education Freedom Account program hit its 2025-26 enrollment cap...
Some New Hampshire families report rising costs as children head back to school
WMUR 9 - New Hampshire
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August 19, 2025
As New Hampshire students head back to school, families are saying they're dealing with rising costs.U.S. Rep. Chris Pappas, D-New Hampshire, met with families and local leaders Tuesday at the Boys and Girls Club in Manchester.Two mothers...
Maryland Federal District Court Blocks Education Department’s Moves Against DEI Programs
JD Supra - California
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August 19, 2025
[co-author: Leah Shepherd] On August 14, 2025, the U.S. District Court for the District of Maryland ruled that the U.S. Department of Education violated the Administrative Procedure Act (APA) and the U.S. Constitution when it did not follow proper...
Former New Hampshire governor named CEO of airline lobbying firm
Washington Examiner
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August 19, 2025
Former New Hampshire Gov. Chris Sununu was announced on Monday as the next CEO and president of Airlines for America, a U.S. airline lobbying firm representing top aviation companies such as American Airlines, Delta, and United.The five-term New...
When does high school football season start in each state?
Sporting News
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August 19, 2025
High school football for the 2025 season has already kicked off in a few states. Starting this week, teams in plenty of additional states will finally start its respective seasons, while other states will have to wait another week. A few more...
NH weather school visit: Marguerite's Place
WMUR 9 - New Hampshire
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August 19, 2025
New Hampshire weather school visit: Marguerite's Place SLIDING BACK HEADING INTO NEXT WEEK. YESTERDAY HAD A CHANCE TO GO MEET LITTLE GUYS AND GALS AT MARGUERITE’S PLACE IN NASHUA. WE TALKED ABOUT SNOWFLAKES, RAINBOWS, LIGHTNING, TORNADOES, ALL...
Four high school sports takeaways from a summer filled with college commitments, coaching changes, and more
The Boston Globe - Massachusetts
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On Monday, the rest of the fall sports slate got started, and we checked in with eight teams across Eastern Mass. to see how Day 1 went. Before the scores start rolling in — the first golf matches will be held Friday — let’s sort through a...
Father Who Died in Madbury Murder/Suicide Was School Psychologist at Oyster River
InDepth NH - New Hampshire
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August 19, 2025
Authorities hope tomorrow’s autopsies on the deceased parents and two of their three children in Madbury will give them more details about what happened Monday. Their toddler survived and was uninjured. Editor’s note: This story will be updated as...
The rise of sensitivity readers: Are we censoring our culture into silence?
BizNews
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“I’ll offend you when I like but you dare not offend me.” This seems increasingly to be the mantra in developed countries, where freedom of speech is no longer a given, and vociferous minorities are bullying the (often silent) majority. It’s an...
Americans and the Holocaust traveling exhibition coming to Ellinwood School/Community Library
Great Bend Tribune - Kansas
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Ellinwood School/Community Library is one of 50 U.S. libraries newly selected to host Americans and the Holocaust, a traveling exhibition from the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum and the American Library Association (ALA) that examines the motives,...
Are America's COVID Babies Ready for School?
Newsweek
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August 19, 2025
The "COVID kids" are more than all right. Five years after the coronavirus pandemic shuttered the globe, the bulk of the 3.6 million children born in the United States in 2020 are starting kindergarten, providing many youngsters their first foray...
ICE agents in Maine arrest local pastor who supported immigrant community
The Portland Press Herald - Maine
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August 19, 2025
A local pastor, who came to the U.S. seeking asylum nearly a decade ago and lives in Westbrook, was taken into custody by immigration officials last week, according to his family. Michel Tshimankinda was leaving with his wife from her workplace on...
It’s time for a major shakeup of Rochester School Board: Wayne Chick Wayne Chick
Foster's Daily Democrat - New Hampshire
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There can be little doubt that the Rochester School Board is a mess. Two members recently resigned. Two members were charged with ethics violations, one of them being one of the members who resigned. The chairman, a police officer, has been...
Filing For 2025 Concord City Council And School Board Races Begins Sept. 5
Patch
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August 18, 2025
Posted Mon, Aug 18, 2025 at 7:39 pm ET|Updated Mon, Aug 18, 2025 at 7:48 pm ET CONCORD, NH — Concord’s city clerk and the clerk for SAU 8 will be accepting candidate filings for mayor, city council, and Zone district school board seats on Sept. 5....
Judge: NH is underfunding special education
New Hampshire Public Radio
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August 19, 2025
New Hampshire is spending too little on special education, a judge ruled Monday. But Superior Court Judge David Ruoff stopped short of ordering the Legislature to spend more. This is the second court in six weeks to conclude the state is failing...
Midnight at the Masquerade fundraiser to benefit Partnership for Public Health
The Laconia Daily Sun - New Hampshire
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LACONIA — Step into an evening of elegance and mystery at Partnership for Public Health’s inaugural Midnight at the Masquerade fundraiser, 6-9 p.m. on Friday, Sept. 12, at the Lakeport Opera House in Laconia. Meredith Village Savings Bank is a...
Judge Tells Trump Admin. to Restore Some Education Research Programs
Education Week
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August 18, 2025
The Trump administration must restore two sets of centers that help state education departments and schools with improvement strategies and the use of education research, after two companies involved in the programs sued over the abrupt...
Claremont school officials say they're facing possible multimillion-dollar budget shortfall
WMUR 9 - New Hampshire
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August 18, 2025
Claremont school officials plan to meet Wednesday to discuss a multimillion-dollar budget shortfall, with officials saying they might not have enough cash to reach beyond September.School Board Chairwoman Heather Whitney said in a meeting last...