The Senate voted 38-1 in favor of the bill Wednesday. The House approved it on a 153-1 vote Tuesday.
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Northern Maine, Vermont blanketed by nearly a foot of snow
Extreme cold is expected to follow the early-season storm.
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Posted inNation & World, New England
Arrest warrant issued in connection with New Hampshire couple found dead in Texas
Police also are trying to locate a man and woman who might have had contact with the couple.
Posted inNation & World, New England
Persons of interest sought after New Hampshire couple found dead in Texas
Authorities say they have identified two people of interest who might have come in contact with a New Hampshire couple found buried at a South Texas beach
Posted inNation & World, New England
Man sentenced to 15 to 30 years for New Hampshire fatal wrong-way crash
The crash on Route 101 in Epping killed a retired Massachusetts police sergeant and his wife in January.
Posted inNation & World, New England
Massachusetts cranberry farmers want to build solar panels over their bogs
The farmers hope to weather lean times for their industry by gleaning extra revenue from land leases with solar developers, while still producing the same quality berries.
Posted inNation & World, New England
Two bodies discovered at Texas beach during search for New Hampshire couple
Investigators are trying to identify the bodies found buried on Padre Island.
Posted inBusiness, Local & State, Nation & World, New England, News
Snow jobs: In tight labor market, ski areas up the ante
With the national unemployment rate recently hitting the lowest level in 50 years, potential workers would rather have full-time jobs with benefits.
Posted inBusiness, Food & Dining, Local & State, New England
Award-winning Vermont cheesemaker closes after listeria outbreak, recall
Consider Bardwell Farm sold its raw milk cheeses around the country, including at Whole Foods Market in Maine.
Posted inBusiness, Health, Nation & World, New England
New hospital emergency department in New Hampshire will focus on older adults
Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center plans eventually to use telehealth to expand to 4 other sites around the region.