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ArchivesSex Offender Bill Comes With Unknown CostsBy Josh Rogers on Thursday, May 11, 2006.When house and senate lawmakers negotiate policy compromises at the end of legislative sessions, a perennial concern is how proposed laws affect the state's bottom line. That's not entirely the case, however, with one of this years most high profile bills -- a Governor Lynch-backed plan to get tough on those who commit sex offenses against minors. VA Hospital Emergency Room Hours May Be CutBy Debra Daigle on Thursday, May 11, 2006.The Veterans Affairs Administration in Washington is proposing to cut emergency room hours at veterans hospitals across the country. And that includes the V.A. Medical Center in Manchester. But the plan is NOT going over well with veterans or the state's Congressmen. NHPR Corresponent Debra Daigle reports. Lawmakers Seek to Reverse Ban on Some Invasive PlantsBy Rebecca Kaufman on Thursday, May 11, 2006.For the last two years, nurseries and garden centers across the state have been phasing out their sales of three different types of trees and shrubs. In 2004 the State designated The Norway Maple, the Japanese Barberry, and the Burning Bush as invasive. And state law mandates that sales of those three plants be discontinued by the end of this year. But a bill that recently passed that Senate would un-do that classification and permit nurseries to continue selling them. New Hampshire Public Radio’s Rebecca Kaufman has more. |
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