The state will award licenses via a lottery system – six to applicants in areas affected by the war on drugs and six to general applicants. There was no limit set on how many applications one entity could submit.
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Growing number of New Hampshire dams pose safety risk
An Associated Press analysis found that the number of dams most at risk of failing in New Hampshire increased 51% in the past three years.
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Massachusetts immigrants without legal status OK’d to seek driver’s licenses
Fifteen amendments offered by the Republican minority leader were rejected in Thursday’s veto-proof state Senate vote.
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New reparations focus in Rhode Island: Black enclaves lost to development
Officials in Providence are looking beyond the Rhode Island capital’s leading role in slavery.
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New Hampshire fails to add abortion protections to state law
Sixteen states and the District of Columbia have protected access to abortion in state law.
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Nantucket votes to allow anyone to go topless on beaches
The decision by the Massachusetts resort island still requires approval from the attorney general’s office.
Posted inNation & World, New England
Reward of up to $5,000 offered in killings of New Hampshire couple
Stephen and Djeswende Reid were found dead of multiple gunshot wounds last month after going for a walk near their apartment in Concord.
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Former Boston mobster sues attorney general to get his money back
Vincent ‘The Animal’ Ferrara, 73, says the $268,000 seized from him by the state was legally earned.
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Satanic Temple asks Boston to fly flag after court ruling
Mayor Michelle Wu’s office declined to comment on the group’s request other than to say it’s reviewing the high court’s decision while also evaluating the city’s flag-raising program.
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At least 3 hurt, some trapped, in collapse at Boston construction site
The collapse occurred at a closed power plant in South Boston that is being redeveloped.