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World News | Trump Downplays Possibility of Sending Ukraine Long-range Weapons as It Struggles to Repel Russia
Latestly
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July 15, 2025
Washington, Jul 16 (AP) President Donald Trump has downplayed the possibility of sending Ukraine long-range weapons as Kyiv awaits an injection of US weaponry that it hopes will help it beat back an intensifying Russian air offensive. Trump on...
CT Governor Signs Bill Banning Digital Assets in State Holdings
Chief Investment Officer
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July 1, 2025
Governor Ned Lamont of Connecticut on Monday signed legislation that will ban any state government entity from investing in cryptocurrency and other digital assets. The bill, H.B. 7082, passed unanimously in the Connecticut General Assembly....
Oregon governor signs ESG investing law
Ballotpedia
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July 1, 2025
In this week’s edition of Economy and Society: EU regulators propose ESG stress test standards Oregon governor signs ESG investing law New York governor promotes nuclear power to meet carbon goals ESG legislation update Sierra Club pulls...
Connecticut governor approves law prohibiting crypto use in government
Coin Telegraph
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July 1, 2025
Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont has signed a bill into law restricting the use of digital assets in state government, including the establishment of a cryptocurrency reserve. On Monday, Lamont signed Connecticut House Bill 7082, which was...
Where Is Public Corruption the Highest?
Cato Institute - Washington D.C.
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July 15, 2025
Chris Edwards and Yasmeen Kallash-Kyler Is it in Louisiana, New York, Illinois, or elsewhere? Let’s explore US Department of Justice (DOJ) data on public corruption convictions in the nation’s 94 federal judicial districts. DOJ convictions are one...
Company fined for collapse of canopy at Maine hotel that killed Florida man
WPOR 101.9 - Maine
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A construction company is facing a fine related to the deadly collapse of part of a Bar Harbor hotel in February. 64-year-old Mark King of Florida was working on renovations at the Bar Harbor Regency Hotel when an overhang collapsed and killed...
Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative central to Virginia governor’s race debate
Old Dominion News - Virginia
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July 1, 2025
Winsome Earle-Sears, Lt. Gov. for Virginia | XWinsome Earle-Sears, Lt. Gov. for Virginia | X The Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative (RGGI) has emerged as a central issue in Virginia's 2025 gubernatorial race, with discussions centering on the...
Bills banning gender-affirming care for minors sent to NH governor's desk
NECN - Massachusetts
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New Hampshire lawmakers have taken a significant step towards ending gender-affirming care for minors in the state. The legislation includes two key bills. One aims to ban puberty blockers and cross-sex hormones starting next year. The other bill...
Ayotte vetoes bathroom bill, defeating it for second time in two years
Concord Monitor - New Hampshire
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July 15, 2025
About a hundred people lined the committee room and halls of the Legislative Office Building to protest a House bill that would allow the separation of people by biological sex in certain circumstances. By Charlotte Matherly—Monitor Staff Gov....
Release the nocturnal beast with this Marlborough evening road race
Worcester Telegram & Gazette - Massachusetts
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Matt Betten and his wife Laura had just moved last year to Marlborough from New Hampshire and, both being avid runners, hoped to get involved with the community of their new home. He then spotted a race listing that vividly caught his attention,...
Farmers rally at NH State House to decry federal cuts, ask for more local support
New Hampshire Public Radio
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July 15, 2025
Speaking before a crowd outside the State House Monday evening, Julie Davenson listed the challenges facing local farmers these days: the elimination of farming grants; cuts to food banks, which are big buyers of locally-grown food; cuts to...
New York voters want 'someone else' as governor despite Hochul's lead in polls
Fox News
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GOP Rep. Elise Stefanik told Fox News Digital that she’s "taking a close look" at a 2026 gubernatorial run after Democratic Gov. Kathy Hochul was primary challenged by her own lieutenant governor. NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles!...
Happy Birthday & TY! New Hampshire Patch Turns 14; Editor Wins Press Association Awards; More Updates
Patch
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June 17, 2025
Our annual note to readers, celebrating when Patch, the news and community website, went live in Concord on June 17, 2011, plus other stuff. Posted Tue, Jun 17, 2025 at 6:20 pm ET|Updated Tue, Jun 17, 2025 at 6:29 pm ET CONCORD, NH — Has it been...
Attorney General: New Hampshire could receive up to $30 million for opioid treatment and prevention from Purdue settlement
Concord Monitor - New Hampshire
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In this Friday, Aug. 17, 2018, file photo, Christine Gagnon of Southington, Conn., protests with other family and friends who have lost loved ones to OxyContin and opioid overdoses at Purdue Pharma LLP headquarters in Stamford, Conn. Gagnon lost...
Launch into the world of spacesuit design with a company that makes the
The Telegraph - New Hampshire
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An Astro EVA spacesuit designed by ILC Dover. Nancy-Lee Rodden, a 35-year employee of ILC Dover, will speak about the company's line of products used in space exploration on July 10 at 7 p.m. at the Aviation Museum of New Hampshire. Courtesy...
Colliers Brokers $3.7M Sale of Net-Leased Restaurant Building in Manchester, New Hampshire
REBusinessOnline
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June 16, 2025
20MANCHESTER, N.H. — Colliers has brokered the $3.7 million sale of a 3,366-square-foot restaurant building in Manchester, located near the Massachusetts-New Hampshire border. The newly constructed building is net leased to quick-service franchise...
Heightened security at New Hampshire State House after Minnesota shootings
WMUR 9 - New Hampshire
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June 16, 2025
Heightened security at New Hampshire State House after Minnesota shootings TRYING TO BALANCE SAFETY WITH PUBLIC ACCESS. THE NEW HAMPSHIRE STATE HOUSE IS THE OLDEST CONTINUOUSLY OCCUPIED STATE LEGISLATIVE BUILDING IN THE COUNTRY, AND IT OPERATES IN...
Report: New Hampshire Could Ban Funding for Programs for Disabled People
Mother Jones
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June 16, 2025
The New Hampshire statehouseHolly Ramer/AP Get your news from a source that’s not owned and controlled by oligarchs. Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily. On Monday, the Boston Globe reported that the Senate version of New Hampshire’s two-year...
Ayotte vetoes Republican-backed public school book ban bill
New Hampshire Public Radio
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July 15, 2025
Gov. Kelly Ayotte vetoed a bill Tuesday that would have allowed parents to request certain books and materials be removed from their child’s school. The Republican-backed bill targeted books, films, and other items that depicted nudity and sexual...
State Bills Would Require Passport or Birth Certificate to Register to Vote
Ms. Magazine
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July 15, 2025
As the Senate considers the SAVE Act, some state legislators are trying to replicate the bill’s restrictive show-your-papers requirements for voter registration. Potential young voters get information at a voter registration desk at Voter Fest...