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The State House dome is seen on Nov. 18, 2016, as the restoration project nears completion. (ELIZABETH FRANTZ / Monitor staff)

Politics, Uncategorized

Right-to-Know Bill Passes in N.H. House

by Ethan Dewitt Concord MonitorApril 14, 2018

This Friday, June 17, 2016, photo, shows the guard tower at the New Hampshire state prison in Concord, N.H. Despite added security methods, prison officials say they are seeing more drugs being smuggled into the state's prisons. (AP Photo/Jim Cole)

N.H. governor vetoes bill reforming sentences for parole violators

by Ethan Dewitt Concord MonitorApril 3, 2018

Katy Easterly Martey, executive director of the Community Development Finance Authority, advocates for a bill to create tax credits for recovery friendly workplace training.

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N.H. Bill Would Add Recovery Tax Credits

by Ethan Dewitt Concord MonitorMarch 27, 2018

N.H. House OKs State-Run Family Leave

by Ethan Dewitt Concord MonitorMarch 23, 2018

FILE - This Feb. 19, 2013 file photo shows OxyContin pills arranged for a photo at a pharmacy in Montpelier, Vt. A report released Monday, Feb. 12, 2018, by U.S. Sen. Claire McCaskill finds that companies selling some of the most lucrative prescription painkillers funneled millions of dollars to advocacy groups that in turn promoted the medications’ use. Purdue Pharma, the maker of OxyContin, contributed the most money to the groups, funneling $4.7 million to organizations and physicians from 2012 through last year, according to the report. (AP Photo/Toby Talbot, File)

Trump calls for national prescription drug monitoring program, while N.H. still stuck in ‘initial phase of maturity’

by Ethan Dewitt Concord MonitorMarch 20, 2018

The State House dome as seen on March 5, 2016. (ELIZABETH FRANTZ / Monitor staff)

N.H. Senate Nixes Death Penalty

by Ethan Dewitt Concord MonitorMarch 16, 2018

FILE - In this Dec. 8, 2011 file photo, the Amtrak Downeaster passenger train travels through Portland, Maine. Banners were being installed and track work continued Wednesday, Sept. 12, 2012, as the rail line is prepared to extend its route from Boston and Portland onward to Brunswick in November. (AP Photo/Robert F. Bukaty)

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Reversing Course, N.H. House Approves Funding for Commuter Rail Study

by Ethan Dewitt Concord MonitorMarch 15, 2018

Moderator Ewen MacKinnon II drops a set of ballots into the ballot box during voting at the Chichester Grange Hall on Thursday, March 16, 2017. (ELIZABETH FRANTZ / Monitor staff)

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N.H. House Passes Bill for Controversial Change to Voter Eligibility

by Ethan Dewitt Concord MonitorMarch 7, 2018

A report issued by Community Organizing and Family Issues, "Stopping the Debt Spiral," describes how fees, fines, scams, predatory loans and overdue bills make it difficult for people to get out of debt and emerge from poverty. (Dreamstime/TNS)

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Bill Aims to Reduce Surprise Hospital Charges

by Ethan Dewitt Concord MonitorMarch 6, 2018

Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Scott Pruitt attends a meeting with state and local officials and President Donald Trump about infrastructure in the State Dining Room of the White House in Washington, Monday, Feb. 12, 2018. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

EPA’s Pruitt Takes Heat for Surprise N.H. Trip

by Ethan Dewitt Concord MonitorFebruary 14, 2018