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State lawmakers again will grapple with Education Freedom Accounts

CONCORD -- National School Choice Week is a week away and to celebrate, the House Education Committee has a number of hearings this week on the Education Freedom Account program. Last fall, the program’s funding was challenged by the head of the American Federation of Teachers — NH ...

Hate crimes, bias incidents the focus of upcoming public forum

CONCORD -- Representatives of the offices of U.S. Attorney for New Hampshire Jane E. Young and Attorney General John Formella are co-hosting a public forum next month to bring together law enforcement personnel, public and elected officials, community leaders "and other interested parties" ...

Experts: Housing and workforce issues plague the state’s economy

CONCORD — A federal banking official gave members of the Senate and House Ways and Means committees a briefing on the causes of inflation with most of the trends appearing positive. The one continuing negative, Jason Hwang, senior vice president of the Federal Home Loan Bank of Boston, told ...

Hassan tours Grafton County Digital Forensic Lab

NORTH HAVERHILL – U.S. Sen. Maggie Hassan yesterday toured the Grafton County Digital Forensic Lab, where she heard about their work to investigate illegal drug sales, including those targeted at young people. Drug dealers have become more sophisticated in their use of digital technology to ...

Ex-teacher gets 12 years for abusing Phillips Exeter student

CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — A former math teacher at Phillips Exeter Academy who taught at the prestigious prep school for nearly three decades was sentenced to at least 12 years in prison Friday after pleading guilty to sexually assaulting a student from 2014-2016. Szczesny Jerzy Kaminski, 62, ...