A bill declaring the official state poultry will be sent to the governor for his signature.
New England
Father accuses baseball coaches of conspiring to ‘bean’ his daughter
The father says the coaches wanted his daughter to quit a team on which she is the only girl.
Job applicant at New Hampshire jail turns out to be wanted in Maine
The Manchester, New Hampshire, woman was sought in a theft-related offense.
Where have all the clams gone? Maine’s harvest last year was lowest in decades
The value of Maine’s clams dipped by nearly $4 million last year, in part because of supply from areas outside the state.
One year of funding won’t end fight over fishing monitors
The federal government will fund them for a year, but is trying to shift the cost to fishermen, who say they can’t afford it.
Pro-gun activists plan rally for weekend in Vermont
They plan to protest a recently passed gun control bill that is expected to be signed soon.
Massachusetts ban on assault weapons doesn’t violate 2nd Amendment, judge rules
A federal judge says states can regulate military weapons and the popularity of the AR-15 among gun owners is immaterial.
‘Godfather’ papers were offered and Dartmouth, naturally, couldn’t refuse
The 50 boxes of papers donated by alum and Illinois governor Bruce Rauner include Mario Puzo’s draft manuscripts, correspondence and other records.
N.H. man wins stay of deportation order, hours before flight
Elvecio Viana who recently appliced for permanent resident status, sued to challenge the ICE order.
Rhode Island community bans all balloons
Violators of the ban could be fined up to $200.