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Dozens of Manchester residents weighed in on the city’s proposed budget for the upcoming fiscal year at a packed meeting of the Board of Mayor and Aldermen on Tuesday. Rising cost of living and inflation were foremost on residents’ minds, although the board still did not decide on a finalized budget.
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Today, dozens of bills will face their final voting tests before they can head to Gov. Kelly Ayotte’s desk. After a frantic five days of “committees of conference,” representatives of the Republican-led House and Senate have hashed out their disagreements.
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The buzz on college campuses is that AI is disrupting the job market for young college graduates.

But new research from the Federal Reserve Bank of New York finds that the culprit may be something else: remote work. https://t.co/1ETqKF3uM9

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After a proposal to build a data center in Nottingham stoked fierce backlash, the town’s planning board is holding a special meeting Wednesday to further discuss the topic. Here's where things stand.
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Breakfast after the bell, or second-chance breakfast, offers an extended block of time during the school day when students can eat breakfast as they pass from class to class or take study halls. https://t.co/abEXYsgmAg

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New Hampshire is not for want of trees: It’s the second most-forested state, second to only Maine.

Such an abundant tree canopy may make it easy to think this is what the state has always looked like. But, as Nikki Andrews, the steward of the Sheldrick Forest in Wilton, knows: That's not the case.
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According to the survey, about 60% of New Hampshire residents are very or somewhat “worried about paying for gasoline over the next twelve months,” and two-thirds of state residents believe that President Trump is responsible for the recent increase in gas prices. https://t.co/UBDgvagYfJ

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After June 2, voters will only be able to cast primary ballots for their registered party. Undeclared voters can choose which party primary to vote in. https://t.co/dvFvOwoRWa

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A federal judge is overturning a Republican-backed 2024 state law that mandated all new voters present proof of their U.S. citizenship at the polls, calling it unconstitutional.

Here's what you need to know ⤵️
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A segment of the Lincoln Woods hiking trail from the Kancamagus Highway to the junction of the Osseo Trail will be closed from June 15 to November to repair and stabilize the riverbank nearby, according to the White Mountain National Forest Service. https://t.co/P4srsFHZbG

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Maine's last large-scale sardine cannery in the state closed in 2010.

But a new business aims to package flounder, cod, oysters, and other seafood in attractive tins to offer new marketing opportunities for fishermen up and down the coast. https://t.co/CMh62srPye

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A family of Dartmouth College alums have committed $25 million to support Dartmouth Dialogues — a national model for facilitating challenging conversations across campus and giving students the skills to build bridges across personal and political divides. https://t.co/FIzxN5Mp8t

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Easy and inexpensive for home gardeners, "hügelkultur" a unique way of growing plants that approximates the conditions found in healthy ecosystems.

Plus, you can use materials that might otherwise be hauled away. https://t.co/TvNsHLb6bD

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As we recognize the 250th anniversary of America, we asked Granite Staters: What do you want the next 250 years to look like?

Here's what we heard. https://t.co/BJyxw1f6au

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We've teamed up with Hopkins Center for the Arts at Dartmouth College to bring you intimate performances and conversations with world-class musicians.

Want to hear more? Check out our latest episode featuring Sunny Jain. 🎶 https://t.co/pv7wBPlK7q

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Deer are beautiful, graceful and sleek. But they are also powerful in terms of their impacts on New Hampshire forests by their sheer numbers.

Wildlife biologists estimate the deer population is nearly 8% of the human population in New Hampshire; that’s one deer for every 13 people.
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Spring and summer mean more pollen and pollutants from increased automobile traffic and wildfires, but doctors say warm weather can exacerbate allergies and lung conditions, too.

Here are some tips for dealing with the influx of irritants⤵️
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The Democratic candidates running for their party’s nomination in New Hampshire’s 1st Congressional District want voters to hear one thing clearly: They are all fighters, ready to take on the Trump administration. https://t.co/m9afUUq0Dq

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U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. visited Concord on Friday to discuss a new health initiative to prevent and combat Lyme disease.

He said his goal is to reduce the disease by 25% by 2035. https://t.co/5v9Xgc3Jef

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Representatives from the state agency that oversees the Sununu Youth Services Center faced sharp questioning Friday from lawmakers on the treatment of children there in recent months. https://t.co/R5Tz0jY558