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State House: May 15, 2012

House rebellion of one

By / 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… 11

May 16, 2012
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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

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Spring green

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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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State House: May 15, 2012
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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… 2

May 16, 2012
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Yesterday's Merrimack Valley boys' lacrosse game began… 0

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Senate should kill anti-tenant bill

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May 16, 2012
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Does physical comedy have a new staple?

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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

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