Every Friday, the Morning Edition team at NHPR brings you the top headlines from the week in local New Hampshire news. You'll get the scoop on the biggest stories you might have missed from reporters around the Granite State, including NHPR's newsroom.
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At a Senate hearing Thursday, acting ICE director Todd Lyons told New Hampshire Sen. Maggie Hassan that his agency has been in contact with the governor about the plan for a detention facility in Merrimack. -
The latest batch of Epstein files include dozens of records about the relationship between Jeffrey Epstein, the convicted sex offender, and New Hampshire businessman Dean Kamen. -
In New Hampshire, Gov. Kelly Ayotte said this week she's reached out to the White House and the Department of Homeland Security, saying the town of Merrimack needs to have a say on ICE's alleged proposal to establish a detention facility there. -
Reports of Immigration and Customs Enforcement in Manchester schools spread across social media and within local communities this week. The Manchester School District says it has not received any substantiated reports of ICE activity, but would continue to monitor the situation. -
Protests have erupted in Minneapolis and across the country this week in opposition to tactics used by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement or ICE. How active is the federal agency here in New Hampshire?
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Two New Hampshire courts told the Legislature it needs to increase the amount of money the state spends per public school student. But in the first meeting of the legislative session this week, lawmakers voted against doing so. -
Donald Trump's return to the White House brought sweeping federal funding cuts and an aggressive anti-immigration agenda to New Hampshire. -
This summer was the driest on record in the state, and that's led to more than 200 households with dry wells. What's the state doing in response? -
The Disability Rights Center in New Hampshire is investigating the state’s disability care system following reporting from the New Hampshire Bulletin, which revealed allegations of systemic abuse and neglect. -
How are schools working to bridge gaps in funding? We talk about these stories and more on this edition of the New Hampshire News Recap.
