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National Security Nightmare? China Buys Land in New Hampshire 'Near Military Hubs' as Country's Bold Move Sparks WW3 Fears
RadarOnline
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August 26, 2025
Standing in front of Nashua Airport, which sits directly across from the sprawling, 54-acre former Daniel Webster College campus, Williams blasted the suspicious purchases in a fiery July Instagram post. She warned that the largely inactive...
Tariffs, labor costs and USDA changes are top of mind for New Hampshire farmers
New Hampshire Public Radio
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August 27, 2025
Farming has always been a precarious and unpredictable profession. But amid increasingly extreme weather caused by climate change, economic uncertainty, and cuts at the U.S. Department of Agriculture, many local farmers say they are feeling...
Attorneys general urge tech companies’ action against nonconsensual deepfake pornography
Golden State Today - California
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August 26, 2025
California Attorney General Rob Bonta, along with 47 other attorneys general, has sent letters to search and payment platform operators regarding their indirect roles in the creation and distribution of nonconsensual deepfake pornography....
New Hampshire consumers brace for price increases, UNH poll shows
The Boston Globe - Massachusetts
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CONCORD, N.H. – There are some signs that consumer confidence in New Hampshire is flagging, according to a new poll from the University of New Hampshire. The majority of respondents – about 73 percent – think that prices on everyday goods have...
New Hampshire, never big on offshore wind, steps back further
Canary Media
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August 26, 2025
“The bill as it finally passed still kept a toehold in state government for being able to respond to or prepare for future offshore wind development,” Watters said. During the legislative process, however, it was clear that many interested parties...
New Hampshire officials plan trade trip to Canada
WMUR 9 - New Hampshire
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August 25, 2025
New Hampshire officials plan trade trip to Canada AND UNCERTAINTY RAISED BY TARIFFS. THE NEW HAMPSHIRE CANADIAN TRADE COUNCIL IS THE TIP OF THE SPEAR IN EFFORTS TO MAINTAIN A STRONG BUSINESS RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN A STATE AND A NATION AMID A TRADE...
Attorney general coalition demanding companies end predatory AI interactions with children
DGR News
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A group of 44 Attorneys General are demanding that some major artificial intelligence companies stop making harmful content on their platforms accessible to children. The letter, sent to Anthropic, Apple, Chai AI, Google, Luka Inc., Meta,...
Trade mission planned to boost ties between New Hampshire, Canada amid times of uncertainty
WMUR 9 - New Hampshire
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August 25, 2025
A state-sponsored trade mission is preparing to leave for Canada early next month to help strengthen economic ties between New Hampshire and its neighbor to the north at a time of declining tourism and uncertainty caused by tariffs.The New...
Coalition urges tech companies to stop the spread of deepfake pornography
Vermont Business Magazine
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August 26, 2025
Letter cites report that 98% of fake online videos are deepfake non-consensual intimate imagery Vermont Business Magazine Vermont Attorney General Charity Clark today led a bipartisan coalition of 47 state attorneys general in calling on major...
Maine’s finance commissioner is retiring
Bangor Daily News - Maine
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August 26, 2025
Maine’s finance commissioner will retire this fall. That will cap off three decades of public service for Kirsten Figueroa, who has overseen the Department of Administrative and Financial Services since 2019. The office of Gov. Janet Mills...
Dan Lyons joins New Hampshire Boat Museum Board of Trustees
The Laconia Daily Sun - New Hampshire
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MOULTONBOROUGH —The New Hampshire Boat Museum appointed Dan Lyons to its board of trustees in May. A financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with the Market Square Group in Portsmouth, Lyons is a graduate of Brewster Academy and Marist College, where...
Chinese Companies Buying Up Land Across New Hampshire Under Scrutiny
Newsweek
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August 25, 2025
Chinese companies and investors purchasing land in New Hampshire have drawn attention from some politicians concerned about proximity to military installations and a "Trojan horse takeover." Two politicians spoke to Newsweek about their worries...
UNHAPPY CAMPER: Former Patriot Meyers wants a trade
The Telegraph - New Hampshire
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Former Patriots receiver Jakobi Meyers has requested a trade from the Las Vegas Raiders after a contract couldn't be worked out. (AP photo) SIGN UP TO CONTINUE Print Subscriber? Sign Up for Full Access! Unlimited access to all stories from...
Ruben Gallego gives Democrats blunt advice in New Hampshire, fueling 2028 talk
The Boston Globe - Massachusetts
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MANCHESTER, New Hampshire - Sen. Ruben Gallego (D-Arizona) brought up his party’s “national brand problem” early in his visit here this week and said some of its politicians were “lying to themselves that things were getting better” economically...
Op-Ed: State stablecoins: Financial Federalism or flagrant fraud?
The Center Square
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August 25, 2025
States issuing their own digital money sounds like Murray Rothbard’s nightmare. That libertarian icon spent his career railing against central banks and “fiat” currency, money backed by nothing but law. But instead of free markets in money, we are...
Is America already in recession? Moody’s Zandi says, a third of the economy is already in and more is set to stall
The Economic Times
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August 25, 2025
US recession 2025: The US economy is already partly in recesion according to Moody’s Analytics chief economist Mark Zandi, as he highlighted that almost a third of the country’s GDP is coming from states that are either already in a recession or...
Erosion, federally endangered sturgeon spark debate over Connecticut River dams
Vermont Public Radio
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August 27, 2025
Three major hydroelectric dams on the Connecticut River between Vermont and New Hampshire could soon see a change in how water flows through them for the first time in more than four decades. Great River Hydro, a subsidiary of Hydro-Quebec, owns...
Gallego gives Democrats blunt advice in New Hampshire, fueling 2028 talk
The Spokesman-Review - Washington State
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MANCHESTER, N.H. – Sen. Ruben Gallego , D-Ariz ., brought up his party’s “national brand problem” early in his visit here this week and said some of its politicians were “lying to themselves that things were getting better” economically during the...
Revolution Wind’s Future: Every Which Way the Wind Blows
RI News Today - Rhode Island
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August 27, 2025
We asked people over the last few days why President Trump halted construction of the Revolution Wind project? We heard mainly responses that attributed the action to the President not liking the aesthetics of the windmills, or thinking that they...
Multiple people rescued from rip currents on Rye, New Hampshire, beach
KESQ-TV - California
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August 23, 2025
By WBZ Staff Click here for updates on this story RYE, New Hampshire (WBZ) — Several people had to be rescued at a beach in Rye, New Hampshire on Friday as dangerous waves and currents hit the East Coast from Hurricane Erin. Rye Fire Chief Mark...