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‘What the heck is the state doing?’ NH Senate kills action on landfills

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One proposal, House Bill 1632, would have prevented newly permitted solid waste facilities from accepting more than 15 percent of their waste from out of state. It was approved by a unanimous voice vote in the House Committee on Environment and Agriculture and on the House floor, Rochefort said, but died in the Senate.

June 19: St. Joseph Hospital’s inaugural ‘Ribbon Gala’ to celebrate cancer survivors

read more…: June 19: St. Joseph Hospital’s inaugural ‘Ribbon Gala’ to celebrate cancer survivors

In recognition of National Cancer Survivor Month, this gala is a invitation to all cancer survivors to join us for an evening of celebration, reflection, and community. Survivors are invited to attend the event free of charge. Additionally, each survivor is welcome to bring a guest for a nominal fee of $15.

The Soapbox: Regarding HB 1205, all children deserve protection from adults who intend to harm them

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I was a teacher for 15 years. I taught thousands of students on three continents. Until 2019, I had never met a “transgender” child. Ten years ago, no one would have told a child they can change their biological sex with blockers, opposite-sex hormones, and surgeries. Now, anyone who challenges that idea is subjected to ridicule, called a bigot, transphobe or worse.

The Soapbox: You can’t divide us – transgender athletes have a right to play

read more…: The Soapbox: You can’t divide us – transgender athletes have a right to play

HB 1205 is a transgender-exclusionary sports ban that would prohibit trans athletes in grades 5 through 12 from playing sports in New Hampshire public schools and clubs despite the New Hampshire Interscholastic Athletic Association saying “that it would be fundamentally unjust” to ban trans athletes from participating.

Discover your path to excellence on May 15: Attend St. Joseph School of Nursing Open House

read more…: Discover your path to excellence on May 15: Attend St. Joseph School of Nursing Open House

St. Joseph School of Nursing is thrilled to invite aspiring nurses and healthcare professionals to our highly-anticipated Open House Wednesday, May 15 at 5 p.m. This exciting occasion promises an introductory experience into the world of nursing education and career opportunities.

The Soapbox: New Hampshire, it’s time to acknowledge the YDC stories of suffering

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I was a child protection service worker (CPSW) at the Division of Children, Youth and Families (DCYF) back in the 1990s. I’m now a farmer at the Manchester Food Bank’s one-acre garden located on the grounds of the Youth Development Center, colloquially known as the Youth Detention Center.

Susan Bruce: Liberals loved her, conservatives wailed at her colorful vitriol against those she felt were stomping on the rights of the underrepresented

read more…: Susan Bruce: Liberals loved her, conservatives wailed at her colorful vitriol against those she felt were stomping on the rights of the underrepresented

Susan Bruce, a former longtime Conway Daily Sun opinion columnist,  was remembered on Monday as a champion of the underdog with a passion for women’s rights and liberal causes.

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