Live Free or Die motto case heads to Supreme Court
In Claremont New Hampshire Maxine and George Maynard challenge the state motto on license plates as unconstitutional Their appeal follows a federal ruling that the law is vague and violates their beliefs The Maynards faced penalties for altering plates and the couple argues their rights to freedom of speech and conscience are at stake The state cites pride history and tourism as purposes while noting plates can be issued without the motto
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McIntyre protests Logan Airport curfew
U S Senator Thomas J. McIntyre of New Hampshire urged Massachusetts Port Authority to reject a 1 p.m. to 7 a.m. curfew at Logan International Airport. He warned the plan would disrupt Northeast passenger and freight service and may drive industry and people to sunbelt states. New Hampshire could feel impacts due to its light industry relying on air freight.
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Court talks end without accord on Mass state employee strike
State and union negotiators, in a session halted by a court order, failed to settle a labor dispute that shut nearly 20 000 state workers. A temporary injunction halted the walkout as talks continued, while Gov Dukakis warned against further strikes and hospitals prisons and pollution control were cited as areas of concern.
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Massachusetts state employee strike at a glance
Massachusetts faces a broad strike with about 19,742 workers out across human services agencies. Hospitals, prisons, bridges and state offices experience disruptions with some closures and staffing gaps while transport relies on police escort for paralyzed drawbridges. One arrest reported at a picket line.
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