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Paul Briand spent more than 30 years in newspapers, working as a reporter, editor and manager. He left newspapers behind but not the love for writing about politicians and politics, the heroes and the scoundrels, what makes government work and doesn't work. Contact Paul at: pbriand@broadcovemedia.com

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Report: Bay State will affect NH gaming potential

Wednesday, December 9th, 2009

Yesterday we took a look at some of the issues facing New Hampshire as a study commission weighs the expansion of gambling in the state. Today,...
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NH's Shaheen, Gregg at odds on abortion vote

Tuesday, December 8th, 2009

Democrat Jeanne Shaheen today voted with the majority in the U.S. Senate to kill an amendment that would have added stricter abortion funding to...
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Draft gaming report for NH outlines issues

Tuesday, December 8th, 2009

The New Hampshire Gaming Study Commission will discuss a draft interim report at its next meeting scheduled for...
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NH senators engage health care debate

Monday, December 7th, 2009

Democrat Jeanne Shaheen lauded two key components of the health care reform bill currently before the U.S. Senate....
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Census jobs proposed for the unemployed

Friday, December 4th, 2009 · 1 comment

Against the backdrop of a jobs conference at the White House, a group of U.S. senators that includes Democrat Jeanne Shaheen has proposed that the...
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Maine PUC fines FairPoint; et tu NH?

Thursday, December 3rd, 2009 · 2 comments

The state of Maine has done the right thing to hold FairPoint Communications accountable for the mess it's made...
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Shea-Porter too quiet on Obama Afghan push

Wednesday, December 2nd, 2009 · 1 comment

For better or worse, Judd Gregg, Jeanne Shaheen and Paul Hodes -- our people on the Hill in Washington, D.C. -- have made their public comments about...
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Obama Afghan strategy a tough sell to Dems

Tuesday, December 1st, 2009

The Afghanistan surge strategy promoted by President Barack Obama tonight is getting a mixed bag of support from New Hampshire Republicans and...
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Maine's senators hold sway in health-care reform

Tuesday, December 1st, 2009

It's a foregone conclusion that Democrat Jeanne Shaheen will support Democrat-backed, President Barack Obama-backed health care reform in the U.S....
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Stimulus helps NH jobs report

Monday, November 30th, 2009

If the extrapolation of two numbers holds, then the federal stimulus is doing what it's supposed to do, at...
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