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What Do You Do If You Don’t Like the Motto on Your License Plate?

Matthew McDonald

A former New Hampshire resident who found "Live Free Or Die" an affront to his religious beliefs took his case all the way to the U.S. Supreme Court, and won a free speech victory. He and his wife are now in their 80s, and live in Connecticut; they recall their epic battle in this story.

Around New England

Charges Dropped Against Single Mom Who Had Gun in Car

Matthew McDonald

A 31-year-old single mother lost her job after she was arrested on a charge of endangering the welfare of a child for having four kids in her car and a handgun in the glove compartment when she was stopped by police in October in Manchester, New Hampshire. Charges have been dropped, but police and the city solicitor ducked a reporter's questions about the case.

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