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      No recommendation made on defunding ICE agreement line item for upcoming Thursday vote

      read more…: No recommendation made on defunding ICE agreement line item for upcoming Thursday vote

      On Wednesday night, the Hillsborough County Delegation Executive Committee was unable to provide a recommendation to the full delegation regarding needed funding for the Hillsborough County Department of Corrections to enter into an intergovernmental service agreement with U.S. Immigrations and Custom Enforcement, better known as ICE.

      ‘Don’t take our neighbors’: Public voices opposition to Hillsborough County’s affiliation with ICE  

      read more…: ‘Don’t take our neighbors’: Public voices opposition to Hillsborough County’s affiliation with ICE  

      People voiced their overwhelming opposition to Hillsborough County entering into an agreement with ICE to hold detainees at the Valley Street Jail during a public hearing Wednesday on the county’s proposed $147.4 million budget for 2026.

      Calling all Classmates: Manchester Memorial High School Class of 1985 Reunion set for September 6

      read more…: Calling all Classmates: Manchester Memorial High School Class of 1985 Reunion set for September 6

      The Manchester Memorial High School Class of 1985 will be celebrating its 40th reunion on Saturday, September 6, 2025, from 5-9 p..m at the Oscar Barn Venue at 191 W. River Road in Hooksett. It will be an inside and outside (weather permitting) affair where attendees will enjoy music from the ’80s, delicious food, lawn games and reminiscing around a fire pit.

      Why I Left the Free State Cult

      read more…: Why I Left the Free State Cult

      I wanted out. Fearing backlash, I slowly, passively removed myself from FSP circles. I stopped attending events and unfriended thousands on Facebook. In early 2016, when Ian Freeman publicly claimed that children can consent to sex, I opted for a formal cleaving.

      May Revenues show Business Tax growth over prior year, but still short of target

      read more…: May Revenues show Business Tax growth over prior year, but still short of target

      May is not a critical month for State revenue collections, but policymakers in the State Budget’s Committee of Conference have been seeking any additional information they can find that could help inform final revenue projection negotiations for the budget. As a result, revenues in May have received more scrutiny than usual as policymakers look for hints about the future.

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