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There was supposed to be a Republican primary presidential debate in New Hampshire on Thursday, January 18, but it won't be happening. ABC News canceled the scheduled debate because only one candidate, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis, agreed to appear at it.
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Members of a western Massachusetts school committee got an earful this past week about a police search at a middle school for a graphic novel called Gender Queer. On December 8, 2023, an anonymous complaint was made to Great Barrington police that a sexually explicit book had been shown to
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President Donald Trump was dominant and two candidates have called it quits after their subpar performances in the Iowa Caucuses on Monday. The former president got 51 percent support, according to the New York Times. Florida Governor Ron DeSantis (21.2 percent), and former United Nations Ambassador Nikki Haley (19.
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A black female educator offered the position of interim principal at Amherst Regional Middle School doesn't want it anymore after being publicly criticized by the mother of a student who identifies as transgender for the way she used restorative justice to handle complaints of bullying. The mother, Kara
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By Colin A. Young State House News Service
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A proposed amendment to the New Hampshire Constitution to secede from the United States was discussed during a public hearing on Friday, January 12. "The national debt is the greatest national security risk we face," said state Representative Jason Gerhard (R-Northfield-Franklin), the sponsor of the proposed amendment, according
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Amherst town councilors, at their most recent meeting, discussed how they would like to be addressed by their colleagues. The discussion, which took place on Monday, January 8, occurred thanks to a previous rule change allowing councilors to state their preferred title. "There's something to be said
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The Massachusetts Department of Public Health is warning licensed medical practitioners, hospitals, and clinics against what it calls "deceptive practices" concerning reversing chemical abortions. The department is also threatening discipline for those who practice what it calls "in violation of good and accepted health care," which