New Hampshire House votes down education amendment
The New Hampshire House rejected a targeted school funding amendment 253 to 108 after a debate on standards and aid distribution. Critics argued it would harm students and parents while supporters urged a more equitable, needs based approach and a July 1 Supreme Court deadline looms for defining an adequate education.
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Pease Greeters Grow as Troops Return Home
The Pease Greeters scene expands with up to 200 daytime and 100 night visitors welcoming airmen. Volunteers serve coffee and cookies, set up a family-connection room, and have packed over 3,000 snack bags. Veterans, families, and local groups attend as retirees like Lt Col Joseph Greeley share memories.
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Sports Page item faces sale and lawsuit over firing
Oates says he was general managing partner for The Sports Page from Oct 2005, claims he was fired June 15, 2006 without cause and that salaries bonuses and equity were breached. He seeks arbitration and financial relief as the restaurant, listed at 3.6 million, goes up for sale while owners dispute the claims and prepare a court response for August.
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Star-Spangled Sweepstakes lottery sells slowly in Massachusetts
Massachusetts lottery officials report slow sales for the Star-Spangled Sweepstakes $20 ticket with a $20 million top prize to be drawn July 4. Only about 20 percent sold with 24 days left, prompting an Early Bird promotion offering a daily $1,000 drawing through June 30 to boost purchases.
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