Warren and Harris Gaining on Biden in New Hampshire 2020 Poll
Former Vice President Joe Biden maintains a narrow lead in New Hampshire, over Senators Elizabeth Warren and Kamala Harris, according to a new poll published Monday.
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Driver Charged With 7 Homicides in Biker Crash
The driver of a pickup truck that killed seven motorcyclists in a fiery collision on a rural New Hampshire highway was charged Monday with seven counts of negligent homicide, and records show he was stopped on suspicion of drunken driving last month and in 2013.
Read moreWhite House Crosshairs on Online Lotteries Lifted by Judge
In a boon to the growing market of internet gambling, a federal judge barred the U.S. Department of Justice on Monday from expanding the Wire Act to cover online lotteries.
Read moreNew Hampshire Abolishes Death Penalty With Veto Override
Just barely reaching the two-thirds vote to override their governor’s veto, lawmakers made New Hampshire the 21st state on Thursday to abolish the death penalty.
Read moreNH House Overrides Veto to Repeal Death Penalty
Overriding a veto by the state’s Republican governor, the New Hampshire House voted 247-123 on Thursday to advance bill banning the death penalty.
Read moreWorries of Online Gambling Crackdown Spur States to Action
TRENTON, N.J. (CN) – One year after the U.S. Supreme Court legalized sports betting, the Trump administration is digging in
Read moreNH Students Seek Democrats’ Help on Voting Rights
New Hampshire Democrats are looking for help from their party’s presidential candidates in overturning a law that will make it harder for some college students to vote.
Read moreSanders Leads Democratic Pack in New Hampshire
Most New Hampshire residents are still undecided about which candidate they will vote for in the 2020 primary elections, but a growing number of voters are making up their minds, according to a poll released Monday by the University of New Hampshire.
Read moreWild Bee Species Critical to Pollination on the Decline
More than a dozen wild bee species critical to pollinating everything from blueberries to apples in New England are on the decline, according to a new study.
Read moreChild Abuse
Demanding damages Thursday in a civil suit for sexual assault and battery, a New Hampshire woman says her stepfather Cleve Brown was convicted two weeks earlier of abusing her for years.
Read moreAirline Intrigue With Mueller Tie Lands in US Court
Sued this week in New Hampshire, a witness in Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s investigation is the focus of a globe-spanning intrigue where the founder of BoraJet says his now-defunct Turkish airline was taken over through a campaign of violence, extortion and financial crime.
Read moreJustice Department Sued for Targeting Online Lotto Sales
New Hampshire Governor Chris Sununu and his state’s lottery commission sued the Department of Justice on Friday over a recent regulatory change that would bar the sale of lottery tickets online.
Read moreNH Court Upholds Beach Ban on Bare-Breasted Ladies
Slamming a razor-thin vote that upheld a New Hampshire beach town’s ban on topless women, the dissenting justices accused the majority Friday of upending the safeguards of equal protection.
Read moreVoter Database Off the Table for New Hampshire Lawsuit
New Hampshire’s voter database is off limits to Democrats challenging voter-identification requirements, the state’s highest court ruled Thursday.
Read moreNH Secretary of State Gardner Re-Elected to 22nd Term
A Democrat who has been the longest-serving secretary of state in the nation was re-elected to another term in New Hampshire on Wednesday after a close race that drew scrutiny on his voter-rights record.
Read moreDartmouth Hit With Suit Following Exit of Embattled Professors
Following a trio of departures by Dartmouth professors accused of sexual misconduct, the prestigious school was accused in court Thursday of allowing the men to operate a “predators’ club” out of its psych department for over 16 years.
Read moreDemocrats Pick Up More Seats in Northeastern States
Democrats saw gains in Northeastern states on Election Day Tuesday, helping to contribute to a takeover of the U.S. House of Representatives.
Read morePrep School Assault Conviction Affirmed in New Hampshire
In a sexual-assault case that brought disgrace to an elite New Hampshire prep school, the state Supreme Court upheld the conviction Tuesday of an 18-year-old who lured a freshman to a campus boiler room as part of an annual hookup competition.
Read moreVoter Registration Law Upheld in New Hampshire
A controversial new voter registration law in New Hampshire will stay in place until after Election Day, the state’s highest court ruled on Friday.
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