City council moves ahead with eminent domain for Portsmouth Middle School
The Portsmouth City Council voted 6 3 to initiate eminent domain for a renovated middle school on deed restricted land. A public hearing to determine public use and necessity is set for Oct 6 with a final vote afterward. The 134000 square foot 40.5 million plan faces scale and funding scrutiny as the board weighs bonding for a 101000 square foot design and state aid.
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Ortsmouth
Portsmouth Middle School
Mitch Shuldman
Shuldman
Company admits mistake in handling youth confrontation
A company acknowledged an error in how it managed a confrontation with youths, outlining steps to improve policies and prevent future incidents. The announcement appears on page A6 with statements from company officials and references to ongoing reviews.
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Emergency heat summit seeks shelter and funds across states
An emergency home heating summit in Portsmouth gathered oil firms, community programs, energy agencies, AARP, and lawmakers from New Hampshire, Maine, and beyond to discuss shelter options and higher fuel assistance. Eliot Jacobson warned energy is unaffordable and urged expanded eligibility and funding, with plans to involve police chiefs and mayors.
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Castle
Cies
England
Oil Company
Exect
AARP
New Hampshire
Judd Gregg
John ‘Sununu
Paul Hodes
Maine
Susan Collins
Olympia Snowe
Sheraton Harborside
Portsmouth
National, Consumer Law Center
Boston
Vermont
Pennsylvania
Rhode Island
New Jersey
Eliot Jacobson
Massachusetts
Jacobson
100 College Presidents Push to Lower Drinking Age
Presidents from Duke, Ohio State, Syracuse, Tufts, Colgate, Kenyon and Morehouse form the Amethyst Initiative to urge passage of lowering the legal drinking age from 21 to 18. They say current laws promote binge drinking on campus while MADD counters that a lower age would increase fatal crashes.
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Tmouth
Ohio State
Amethyst Initiative
John McCardell
Middlebury College
Vermont
Schoors
Syracuse
Tufts
Colgate
Kenyon
Morehouse
Paul LeBlanc
Southern New Hampshire University
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