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Citizenship 2.0: New Hampshire Style

James Boyce | Posted 12.03.2009 | Politics

Read More: Live Free or Die Alliance, Citizenship, Granite State, Governor John Lynch, Virtual Town Hall, James Boyce, Online Town Hall, New Hampshire, Politics News
James Boyce

Today, the Live Free or Die Alliance launches its new website and with it, a model for online citizen engagement for the rest of the nation to consider.

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How Sarah Palin Could Win The 2012 GOP Nomination

Politics Daily | Posted 11.16.2009 | Politics

Read More: Iowa, Huckabee, Gop, 2012 Elections, New Hampshire, Democrats, Straw Poll, Palin, Romney, 2012, Republican Party, Primaries, White House, Sarah Palin, Pawlenty, 2012 Election Strategy, Palin Election Strategy, Republicans, Politics News

If Palin can maintain, say, 35-percent support in a multi-candidate presidential field, then she is the odds-on favorite for the GOP nomination. The ...

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GOP Presidential Candidates Already Jockeying For 2012 Election

AP | LIZ SIDOTI | Posted 11.14.2009 | Politics

Read More: Vice President, Michael Steele, White House, Gop, 2012 Elections, Haley Barbour, Mitt Romney, Obama, Newt Gingrich, Barack Obama, Sarah Palin, 2012, Mike Huckabee, ny23, New York 23, New Hampshire, Iowa, Pataki, Tim Pawlenty, Fundraising, Republican Party, Politics News

WASHINGTON — Sarah Palin is embarking on a book tour. Tim Pawlenty is building a national political operation. Mitt Romney is weighing in on the...

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Readers' Photos of Fall Leaves

Huffington Post | Posted 10.20.2009 | Green

Read More: Slidepoll, Leaves, Best-Fall-Foliage-Pics, Autumn, Fall, Green Living, Fall Foilage, Colorado, New York, West Virginia, New Hampshire, Ohio, Utah, Maine, Montreal, Alabama, Nature, Illinois, New Jersey, Michigan, South Dakota, Green News

Following our slide show of the best places to go for autumn leaves, readers sent in their favorite photos of fall foliage. From Michigan to New Hamp...

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Health and the Shortage of Flu Vaccine

Robert Slayton | Posted 11.24.2009 | Living

Read More: Catch-22, Flu Clinics, Southern California, New Hampshire, Swine Flu, Flu, Seasonal Flu, Kaiser Permanente, Health Care, Vaccines, Living News
Robert Slayton

There's a shortage of seasonal flu vaccine, but nobody seems to be taking notice. The companies are busy cranking out swine flu vaccine.

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Captain Jack Carey: Losing a Legend

Lise Waring | Posted 11.23.2009 | Denver

Read More: Ski, New Hampshire, Telluride, Community, Colorado, Canada, Jack Carey, Denver, Telluride Ski Resort, Small Towns, Obituary, Denver News
Lise Waring

Small town living makes me a part of a diverse community where everyone from real estate broker to rasta is united in the same sentiment, which Jack always embraced, warmth for humanity.

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The 25,000 Dollar Question: What's the Price of Adventure?

Freddie Wilkinson | Posted 08.30.2009 | Green

Read More: New Hampshire Fish and Game, Scott Mason, Search and Rescue, Rescue Insurance, New Hampshire, Green News
Freddie Wilkinson

The young hiker was found alive, but then came the fallout: two weeks ago, Mason received a bill for $25,238 from the state of New Hampshire.

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Take a Hike, Kids

Deanna Neil | Posted 08.29.2009 | Green

Read More: Kids, Hiking, Insurance, Health, New Hampshire, National Park Service, Scott Mason, Outdoor Exercise, Outdoors, Search and Rescue, National Parks, Green News
Deanna Neil

A system of severe fines will do nothing but intimidate people from what we need to do so desperately: get outside.

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Massachusetts Sues Feds Over Defense Of Marriage Act

AP | DENISE LAVOIE | Posted 08.08.2009 | Politics

Read More: Massachusetts, Gay Marriage, Same-Sex Marriage, Marriage Equality, Defense of Marriage Act, Doma, Connecticut, Vermont, New Hampshire, Maine, Iowa, California, Proposition 8, President Barack Obama, Politics News

BOSTON — Massachusetts, the first state to legalize gay marriage, sued the U.S. government Wednesday over a federal law that defines marriage as...

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Gay Marriage Bill Takes Effect In Nation's Capital

AP | GILLIAN GAYNAIR | Posted 08.07.2009 | Politics

Read More: Washington DC, Washington Dc Gay Marriage. Gay Marriage, Marriage Equality, Marion Barry, David Catania, Connecticut, Iowa, Maine, Massachusetts, Vermont, California, New Hampshire, Same-Sex Marriage, Politics News

WASHINGTON — A law recognizing same-sex marriages performed in other states and countries went into effect Tuesday in the nation's capital, and ...

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Frank Guinta: GOP Candidate Implicated In Drunken Bar Fight

The Union Leader | Posted 08.01.2009 | Politics

Read More: Republican Party, Manchester, Gop, Congress, Guinta, New Hampshire, House of Representatives, Mike Garrity, Mayor Frank Guinta, Republican-Congressional-Seats, Politics News

Relatives of a city man who suffered a broken leg in a dust-up at a center-city bar last month are venting their anger at Mayor Frank Guinta and Alder...

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Are the Culture Wars Back?

Rachel Laser | Posted 07.24.2009 | Politics

Read More: Abortion, Hate Crimes, Culture Wars, Notre Dame, Progressives, Progressive Movement, Common Ground, Barack Obama, George Tiller, Gay Equality, Holocaust Museum Shooting, Sonia Sotomayor, New Hampshire, Pro-Choice, Third Way, Gay Issues, Gay Marriage, Politics News
Rachel Laser

An overwhelmingly popular President and a rising chorus of Americans are imploring policymakers to replace the culture wars with culture discussions. In this new moment, engaging in partisan warfare seems simply passé.

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Cow Escapes Massachusetts To In New Hampshire Mud

AP | Posted 07.19.2009 | Green

Read More: Massachusetts, Cow Jailbreak, Cows, Animals, New Hampshire, Green News

NASHUA, N.H. — Two wayward cows decided to abandon their Massachusetts farm and walk at least five miles into New Hampshire, generating 911 call...

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If Ayotte Runs in NH, It's a Sign Democrats Have Electoral Problems Holding Senate/House Seats in 2010

Jennifer Donahue | Posted 07.18.2009 | Politics

Read More: Breaking Political News, Sen. Judd Gregg, Chuck Todd, Kelly Ayotte, Republicans, 2010, Democrats, New Hampshire, Politics News
Jennifer Donahue

New Hampshire tends to be about two years ahead of the national electoral party trend and 2010 could prove to tip the balance of power for New Hampshire Democrats.

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In Sri Lanka: The Basics for Americans

Jim Luce | Posted 07.09.2009 | World

Read More: Tamil Tigers, Islam, India, Funny Boy, Galle, New York State, Kandy, Jaffna, Jacmel, West Virginia, Sri Lanka, Tamil Nadu, Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka, Hindu Mythology, Colombo, Hinduism, Rama's Bridge, Indonesia, United Nations Peacekeeping Mission, Serendib, British East India Company, New Hampshire, Yala National Park, Adam's Bridge, Indonesian Shadow Puppets, Commonwealth of Ceylon., Buddhism, Ramayana, Mahabharata, Sanskrit, Unawatuna, South Asia, Terrorism, Malaysia, Manado, Galle Fort, Tsunami, Shyam Selvadurai, Tamil, Kotte, Orphans International Worldwide, Sinhalese, Sinhala, Gonaives, Port-Au-Prince, Mount Washington, China, World News
Jim Luce

As I travel through Sri Lanka, covering the nation as it seeks reconciliation among its diverse population after decades of conflict, I am receiving e-mails from my friends at home asking me to review the basics.

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Gay Marriage: New Hampshire Makes Same-Sex Marriage Legal

AP | NORMA LOVE | Posted 07.04.2009 | Politics

Read More: Same Sex Marriage, New Hampshire, New Hampshire Gay Marriage, Gay Marriage, New Hampshire Same Sex Marriage, New Hampshire Passes Gay Marriage Legislation, Politics News

CONCORD, N.H. — New Hampshire became the sixth state to legalize gay marriage Wednesday in a move that reflects the state's changing demographic...

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It's Law: Gay Marriage Is Now a Reality in New Hampshire

Jennifer Donahue | Posted 07.04.2009 | Politics

Read More: California Gay Marriage, Breaking Politics News, Gay Marriage, Same-Sex Marriage, New Hampshire, Politics News
Jennifer Donahue

With Obama having stated he supports civil unions over gay marriage, the grassroots seems to be pretty far ahead of elected officials on this issue.

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Paul Baldwin, NH Man, Arrested 153 Times

AP | Posted 07.03.2009 | Home

Read More: Paul Baldwin, 153 Arrests, New Hampshire, Paul Baldwin 153 Arrests, Paul Baldwin Arrest, Paul Baldwin Arrested, Home News

PORTSMOUTH, N.H. — A man has been arrested for the 153rd time, this time after he was accused of punching someone in the face over the weekend. ...

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College Students Get Trashed -- Er, Get Energy From Trash

treehugger.com | Posted 06.28.2009 | Green

Read More: Waste, Energy, UNH, Landfill Gas, New Hampshire, Green News

The project just completed is known as EcoLine and uses purified methane gas from a nearby landfill. Nothing particularly new in that, but the big dea...

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New Hampshire Lawmakers Reject Gay Marriage Bill

Reuters | Posted 06.20.2009 | Politics

Read More: House of Representatives, Gay Marriage, New Hampshire, Gay Marriage Rejected New Hampshire, Gay Marriage New Hampshire, Gay Marriage Nh, Manchester-New Hampshire, Politics News

MANCHESTER, New Hampshire (Reuters) - New Hampshire lawmakers unexpectedly rejected a bill on Wednesday that would have made the state the sixth in th...

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New Hampshire Gov. To Sign Gay Marriage Bill With Protection For Churches

AP | NORMA LOVE | Posted 06.14.2009 | Politics

Read More: Governor John Lynch, New Hampshire, Same Sex Marriage, New Hampshire Gay Marriage, Gay Marriage, John Lynch, Politics News

CONCORD, N.H. — Gov. John Lynch said Thursday he will sign a bill to make his state the sixth to legalize gay marriage as soon as the Legislatur...

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Cheney To Travel Around Country In Sound Truck

Andy Borowitz | Posted 05.11.2009 | Comedy

Read More: Borowitz Report, Enhanced Interrogations, Enhanced Interrogation Techniques, Waterboarding, Andy Borowitz, New Hampshire, Torture, Dick Cheney, Cheney, Cheney Bullhorn, Comedy News
Andy Borowitz

According to aides to the former vice president, Mr. Cheney had briefly considered starring in an IMAX film called "The Dick Cheney 3-D Experience" before settling on the less costly sound truck idea.

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Democratic Governors Face Dilemma on Gay Marriage Bills

Sandy Maisel | Posted 06.08.2009 | Politics

Read More: Governor John Lynch, Governor John Baldacci, Maine, Gay Marriage, New Hampshire, Politics News
Sandy Maisel

Two Democratic governors -- John Lynch of New Hampshire and John Baldacci of Maine -- have opposed gay marriage in the past and now must respond to their legislature's actions.

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New Hampshire Gets It Right and Gets It Wrong

Max Bernstein | Posted 06.07.2009 | Green

Read More: Energy, New Hampshire, Coal, Gay Marriage, Green News
Max Bernstein

If New Hampshire's legislature can be ahead of 45 other states on social issues, how can they be dead last on energy?

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Same-Sex Marriage Passes NH House/Senate: Heated Battle Awaits Governor's Decision

Jennifer Donahue | Posted 06.07.2009 | Politics

Read More: Breaking Politics News, Judd Gregg, Gay Marriage, Same-Sex Marriage, New Hampshire, Gay Marriage New Hampshire, Politics News
Jennifer Donahue

"Any person ... may marry any other eligible person regardless of gender," is the wording of the House and Senate passed bill now on the Governor's desk in New Hampshire.

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