Politics
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6 terrifying things that could happen if the Comstock Act is used to target abortion
If interpreted literally, the Comstock Act could use antiquated legal code to effectively ban abortion by severely limiting the types of medical tools that can be sent via mail—even in states where abortion remains legal.
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#NHPolitics Weekly Ins and Outs — April 21, 2024
Another week of #NHPolitics Ins and Outs, taking you on a tour of the ins and outs of the ever-changing world of New Hampshire Politics, keeping score of the winners and losers week-by-week — and letting you know who’s in and who’s out. Let’s get into it. Who’s In? NHDP Brings In Heavy Hitters…
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He said what? 10 things to know about RFK Jr.
Presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has a long and troubling history of espousing conspiracy theories and promoting lies about public health. Here are 10 of his most troubling and disprovable beliefs.
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New Hampshire delegation introduces bill to block closure of NH’s only mail center
New Hampshire’s federal delegation—including Senators Jeanne Shaheen and Maggie Hassan as well as Congressman Chris Pappas—have introduced a bipartisan bill aimed at safeguarding state-level postal facilities.
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What to know about Trump’s legal issues
The former president’s Manhattan hush money trial began on Monday. All in all, the 2024 Republican presidential nominee faces 91 charges across the four cases he’s been indicted in. He has pleaded not guilty to all of them.
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VIDEO: Paris Hilton Enters NH Politics
SHOCK: Celebrity and Socialite Paris Hilton has made her way into New Hampshire politics and it’s taking the internet by storm. Senator Whitley says Hilton and her team will continue to work with NH senators on Bill 417 and will be showing her support however she can. Don’t know what Bill 417 is? Stay tuned…
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VIDEO: What’s Your IVF Story?
In Vitro Fertilization has become a political talking point—but there’s more to the story. We want to give everyday Granite Staters who have IVF on their hearts and minds right now a chance to share their experiences. That’s why this week’s question is for anyone who’s ever been part of the journey: What’s your #IVF…
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Stricter PFAS limits set to safeguard New Hampshire’s drinking water
President Biden’s new EPA PFAS limits, coupled with NH House Bill 1649, set a historic standard for cleaner drinking water and safer consumer products in New Hampshire. Discover the significant changes ahead for Granite Staters.
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It’s official: Your boss has to give you time off to recover from childbirth or get an abortion
Employees across the US will now have access to unpaid time off to recover from childbirth or to access an abortion. Here’s what you need to know about the new Pregnant Workers Fairness Act changes.
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Trump says he’s pro-worker. His record says otherwise.
Trump’s policies made more than eight million workers ineligible for overtime pay, allowed for the outsourcing and offshoring of American jobs, made it harder for workers to join a union, and failed to protect American workers during the pandemic.
