Its Bike Week in N H use extra caution on roads
The Laconia Bike Week period begins today and lasts through next Sunday drawing motorcycle enthusiasts to Weirs Beach New Hampshire. With good weather, more two wheel traffic will fill roads, demanding heightened vigilance from drivers to prevent fatalities and injuries.
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N.H
Laconia
Weirs Beach
New Hampshire
New England
Lakes
Seacoast
Pease Tradeport
Portsmouth Herald
Video exposes WMD claims used to push war
A Portsmouth Herald reader asserts that multiple U S political figures across parties warned about weapons of mass destruction in Iraq before the 2003 invasion. The letter criticizes the paper for publishing liberal claims and offers a video compilation of clips with on screen script detailing comments by Clinton, Biden, Pelosi, Edwards and others. The writer, a Hampton resident, asks readers to view the material to confront perceived truths.
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Portsmouth Herald
Iraq
Bush
Clinton
Albright
Berger
Dean
Hillary Clinton
Senate
House
Reid
Pelosi
Biden
Rockefeller
Saddam
John Edwards
Sen. Bayh
Vote to lower Kittery taxes at June Town Meeting
A letter urges residents to vote no on Articles 2 through 13 at the June 9 Town Meeting in Kittery claiming unencumbered surplus funds should reduce taxes. The author notes prior misuse of surplus and calls for lowering the tax rate by restricting spending outside the regular budget.
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Kittery
Charter Commission
Acre
York
Fishing rules debate spotted in NH opinion page
Erik Anderson argues that Magnuson Stevens Act interpretation by NMFS risks widening regulatory disparities harming fishermen. He calls on Sen Snowe and colleagues to ensure Congress intent is not distorted and urges presidential candidates visiting the Seacoast to address national and regional fishery concerns. Granite Girls State program details follow.
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Olympia Snowe
Portsmouth Herald
Sen. Snowe
New Hampshire
Magnuson/Stevens
NMFS
Congress
Granite Girls State: A Week That Shapes A Lifetime
The American Legion Auxiliary promotes community service through scholarships child safety programs shelter support and disaster preparedness. Granite Girls State offers young women hands on government experience teaching responsible citizenship and village city county and state governance.
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American Legion Auxiliary
American Legion
New Hampshire
Granite
Renovate Portsmouth Middle School on Parrott Avenue
A letter argues renovating the existing Portsmouth Middle School is the responsible choice. Architects say the current structure can be updated to fit student needs while preserving forests and wetlands, avoiding higher costs and community disconnects tied to a new facility.
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Portsmouth
Parrott Avenue
Portsmouth Progressive School Buildings Association
Ppsba.org
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Peter G. Weeks
Seacoastonline
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Dems
By Jerry McConnell
Hampton
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Comcast.net
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Commercial Fishermen’s Association
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Granite Girls State
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