Ryan Lessard
ContributorBefore becoming a reporter for NHPR, Ryan devoted many months interning with The Exchange team, helping to produce their daily talk show. He graduated from the University of New Hampshire in Manchester with a major in Politics and Society and a minor in Communication Arts. While in school, he also interned for a DC-based think tank. His interests include science fiction and international relations. Ryan is a life-long Manchester resident.
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Amid the fanfare and rumbling antique cars of the Amherst Fourth of July parade, candidates for president greeted residents and posed for pictures. Four…
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In his first visit to the state after announcing his candidacy for president, Donald Trump told a crowd in Manchester that because he's a businessman and…
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As the state considers applications to run four medical marijuana dispensaries in the state, some towns and cities are preparing for the new law by…
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Southern New Hampshire University President Paul LeBlanc will spend three months at the U.S. Department of Education to help grow non-traditional higher…
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It’s the first week of March, about the time we usually see the kickoff to the maple sugaring season. But maple syrup producers are still waiting…
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One of the 14 applicants who would operate a medical marijuana dispensary in the state is eyeing a location in Dover.A group affiliated with Wellness…
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New Hampshire Senators Jeanne Shaheen and Kelly Ayotte have introduced legislation to set a $5 million reward for information that would point authorities…
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The New Hampshire Liquor Commission says sales of locally produced wines and spirits reached a record high of $1.35 million. Sales grew by 32.5% over the…
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Last year, Seth Mazzaglia was convicted of the rape and murder of UNH student Lizzie Marriott. But after the conviction he sought to avoid being present…
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New Hampshire may join several other states who are considering calling for a federal constitutional convention.The House Committee on State-Federal…