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New England

Published
March 26, 2023

War over CMP corridor enters new phase – a jury trial

A lawsuit involving more than 2 million pages of evidence will confront jurors, who must decide whether Central Maine Power's parent has vested rights in the project Mainers voted to kill in 2021.
Published
March 26, 2023

The CMP corridor battle: Where does the money come from?

The fight over the proposed New England Clean Energy Connect hydropower transmission line has become a multimillion-dollar industry of its own.
Published
March 23, 2023

Abortion-rights supporters prevail in New Hampshire House

The Republican-controlled chamber rejects multiple bills to further restrict abortion access.
Published
March 22, 2023

Five people at New Hampshire campground developed Legionnaire’s disease

The 5 had stayed at the Meredith Woods ands Clearwater Campground in Meredith.
Published
March 21, 2023

Firefighters battle blaze at home owned by Sen. Warren’s son

Firefighters battled an early morning blaze at a Massachusetts home owned by the son of U.S. Sen. Elizabeth Warren
Published
March 21, 2023

Tom Hanks named Harvard’s 2023 commencement speaker

Recent speakers include the late Rep. John Lewis and filmmaker Steven Spielberg.
Published
March 16, 2023

Boston pizza parlor owner accused of physically abusing employees

Stavros Papantoniadis allegedly abused a longtime immigrant worker who could not legally work in the U.S.
Published
March 16, 2023

Boston seeking to limit fossil fuel use in new buildings

New buildings that rely on fossil fuels would be required to install solar panels in anticipation of a future conversion.
Published
March 16, 2023

New Hampshire Senate passes Republican-backed parents’ rights bill

Supporters said the bill would strengthen family relationships, while opponents argued it violates the constitutional right to privacy and the state’s anti-discrimination laws.
Published
March 16, 2023

Researchers identify 55 more white sharks in Cape Cod waters

Over 600 sharks have been documented since 2014, but experts say that’s no reason to be afraid of going in the water this summer.