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House rebellion of one

By Matthew Spolar / Monitor staff

In a bizarre legislative spectacle, a Republican state lawmaker was called onto the House floor yesterday to apologize for uttering a Nazi-era salute in response to what he described as the tyrannical actions of House Speaker… 23

May 16, 2012

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05:43 PM

NH community colleges break record for graduates

05:28 PM

Ad attacks Obama health care, tax, debt promises

04:13 PM

annmarietimmins: #NHSenate in recess. Reconvens at 11 a.m. tomorrow. Note new time. #nhpolitics

04:01 PM

annmarietimmins: #NHSenate passes repeal of Cert. of Need board in 5 years. Bill, however, does not change makeup of board. #nhpolitics

03:56 PM

annmarietimmins: #NHHouse rejects moratorium on more nursing home beds in the morning. #NHSenate revives it. #nhpolitics

03:51 PM

annmarietimmins: #NHSenate tables #NHHouse bill letting landlords evict tenants just because their lease is up. #nhpolitics

03:48 PM

SPalermoNews: To recap scholarship tax credit votes: #NHHouse 236-97, #NHSen 17-7. Both were roll call. Will be posted here (link)

03:45 PM

SPalermoNews: @pamelamwalsh Thanks for reading. We'll definitely be watching the budget next year, as usual, and hopefully this program in particular.

03:35 PM

nhdoti93: NH TRAFFIC ALERT: In Hooksett on I-93 NB and SB the left shoulders south of the Hooksett Tolls are now open. Drive safely.

03:34 PM

SPalermoNews: #NHSen allows Sen Larsen to add Concord School District treasurer to sex ed bill, after House killed SB268 yesterday: (link)

03:27 PM

SPalermoNews: #NHSen passes scholarship tax credit 17-7, with amendment to means test every applicant. Was roll call vote.

03:26 PM

annmarietimmins: #NHSenate passes education tax credit, 17-7. #nhpolitics

03:23 PM

SPalermoNews: And by the magic of technology, I am now in the #NHSen for debate on the same scholarship tax credit bill.

03:20 PM

SPalermoNews: House passes scholarship bill, 236-97. Senate is due to take up identical amendment today or tomorrow. House vote was roll call.

03:16 PM

annmarietimmins: #NHSenate WON'T take up fetal homicide bill today or the abortion/contraception bills passed by #NHHouse yesterday. #nhpolitics

03:14 PM

annmarietimmins: A repeal of Certificate of Need looks to be coming off the table in #NHSenate. Hearing repeal would be pushed out 5 years. #nhpolitics

03:10 PM

SPalermoNews: Whoops, got ahead of myself. #NHHouse vote on amendment to SB372 scholarship plan, not actual bill, 235-99

03:06 PM

SPalermoNews: Rep Kurk: Scholarships will be an experiment without much cost to state or local districts, so let's try it and see. #NHHouse #NHeducation

Celtics

Warning signs

By Tim O'Sullivan / Monitor staff

Just last week the Celtics were on a clear path to the Eastern Conference finals and gaining momentum toward Banner 18. The top-seeded Bulls had lost Derrick Rose to injury and were on their way to losing to Philadelphia. Miami… 0

May 16, 2012

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07:01 PM

Column: Return of Manny Ramirez is big con

06:33 PM

Lawrie joins list of baseball's wildest rants

05:45 PM

Arbitrator hearing set for May 30 in Saints case

05:22 PM

Delany: National title game likely to be bid on

05:17 PM

Jays' Lawrie suspended 4 games for ump altercation

04:52 PM

Study links vets to brain disease seen in athletes

04:44 PM

Jays' Lawrie in lineup a day after ump altercation

04:33 PM

Artifacts missing after burglary at NJ USGA Museum

03:13 PM

Delany: National title game likely to be bid on

02:38 PM

Pacers' Larry Bird is NBA Executive of the Year

12:50 PM

Junior Seau's garage burglarized

12:23 PM

Trainer Lukas 'disappointed' with peers' behavior

11:52 AM

MLB announces Mets as 2013 All-Star host

08:31 AM

timosullivan20: #Celtics: Warning signs | Concord Monitor: (link)

08:02 AM

Esparza 1st US female boxer to qualify for London

07:18 AM

Olympic photo chief creates the image of the games

04:15 AM

Column: Loss of Bosh turns up heat on Miami

03:08 AM

NHL questions: Can the Rangers go all the way?

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Herb and cheese gnocchi with spring vegetables

Home Plate

Spring green

By Hillary Nelson / For the Monitor

The perennial herbs are back up in New Hampshire gardens, just in time for a Mother's Day feast. Spring herbs are soft and leafy and tend to be delicate in flavor. It's best to add them late in the cooking process to preserve… 0

May 9, 2012

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Photo by Andrea Morales / Monitor staff

Rep. Steve Vaillancourt of Manchester reacts to Speaker William O'Brien's instructions to re-state his apology a third time to the floor at the State House on May 15, 2012. During a debate on the voter identification bill, Rep. Vaillancourt responded to Speaker O'Brien with the phrase "Seig Heil," a Nazi salute, after O'Brien stopped debate on the bill.Purchase photo reprints at PhotoExtra »

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Aide resigns as mileage issue breaks

Bob Mead has resigned from the House Majority Office following a Monitor report that he billed taxpayers for trips to Republican… 3

May 16, 2012

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High schools

Pride goes full throttle

Yesterday's Merrimack Valley boys' lacrosse game began… 0

May 16, 2012

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Opinion »

Monitor editorial

Senate should kill anti-tenant bill

House Bill 1263, which passed the House by a vote of 226-85 and is now before the… 5

May 16, 2012

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Entertainment »

Does physical comedy have a new staple?

When Zach Galifianakis marches up to Will Ferrell while toting a crossbow at the end of the trailer for The Campaign, Ferrell's… 0

May 16, 2012

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Nation & World »

Facebook valued at $104 billion

Facebook boosted the price range on its initial public offering to seek as much as $12.8 billion, signaling that Chief Executive… 0

May 16, 2012

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Northern Pass Project

Nearly 200 miles of power lines could be strung across New Hampshire. Will they bring cheap, clean energy? Or create environmental disaster?

The Rwanda Trial

Beatrice Munyenyezi, of Manchester, is facing federal charges that she lied on immigration papers about her involvement in the 1994 Rwandan genocide.

Town meeting 2012

Everything you need to know about the issues at stake during this year's town and school district meetings.

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Inmate walks away from minimum security facility

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Two dead in Hopkinton crash

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nhdoti93: NH TRAFFIC ALERT: I-93 in Salem, all lanes open.

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nhdoti93: NH TRAFFIC ALERT: In Hooksett on I-93 NB and SB at Hooksett Tolls all shoulder closures have been lifted for the day. Drive safely.

05:16 PM

nhdoti93: NH TRAFFIC ALERT: I-93 in Franconia all lanes open.

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nhdoti93: NH TRAFFIC ALERT: In Hooksett on I-93 NB and SB the left shoulders south of the Hooksett Tolls are now open. Drive safely.

02:37 PM

nhdoti95: NH TRAFFIC ALERT: In Portsmouth on I-95 SB the right lane is now open between the Maine State line and exit 7. Drive safely.

10:19 AM

nhdoti93: NH TRAFFIC ALERT: Lincoln I-93 southbound at mile marker 99 the right lane will be closed for construction, Keep left use caution

10:06 AM

NHDOTSpaulding: NH TRAFFIC ALERT: Accident has been cleared from Spaulding Turnpike SB at Dover Point Bridge. Expect some residual traffic congestion

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nhdoti95: NH TRAFFIC ALERT: Portsmouth I-95 southbound from the Maine State Line to Exit 7 there will be a right lane closure for construction

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nhdoti93: NH TRAFFIC ALERT: In Salem on I-93 northbound between the MA state line and mile marker 0.8 the left lane is closed due to construction.

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nhdoti93: NH TRAFFIC ALERT: In Salem the Exit 1 on ramp to I-93 Southbound has a right lane closure due to construction. Keep left and drive safely.

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