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Two days after she pleaded no contest to a single count of criminal solicitation, Hantz Marconi’s law license was restored by a special panel of judges on Thursday. This clears the way for her to hear cases on the state Supreme Court again, though she could still face other disciplinary measures.
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Just over half of the money will go toward increased capacity for cold-weather shelter services.
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The Friends of the Cape Cod National Seashore talks about how the park is handling the federal shutdown, and what the public can do to help.
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An investigation into one of the biggest poaching cases in recent New Hampshire history also uncovered potential crimes inside the state’s struggling prison for men.
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The medical center’s volunteer-run gift shop has a bit of everything for patients, medical staff and locals.
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New Hampshire's top official overseeing unemployment benefits says the state is ready to assist any federal worker furloughed or laid off during the government shutdown.
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The project would have helped Connecticut towns switch to solar energy and battery storage during power outages caused by extreme weather.
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The Department of Energy said the $7.6 billion in canceled grants do not meet the Trump administration’s goals.
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President Donald Trump (R) wants an investigation into U.S. Sen. Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) over claims that he made about his military service. Blumenthal has admitted that he "misspoke" about serving in Vietnam multiple times.
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Vermont is in a drought, and the Upper Valley area is seeing some of the worst of it. Farmers there are wondering: Will they have enough water to last them through the winter?
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What's an easy way to delay getting a smartphone? For these parents, the answer to that riddle is: get a landline.
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NH Supreme Court Justice Anna Barbara Hantz Marconi agreed to a plea Tuesday that avoids jail time, after she was charged with trying to use her position to influence an investigation into her husband.