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Health and Human Services Commissioner John Stephen has notified the governor that he plans to step down in mid-August.
That’s two months before his term officially ends.
Stephen’s supporters credit him for his work ethic, his dedication to reducing bureaucracy, and keeping within a tight budget.
But his critics are looking forward to the day when someone else is heading the state’s largest department.
NHPR’s Dianne Finch has more.

Ruth Smith of Canterbury recalls an historic discovery on an historic day and how it shaped her teaching philosophy.