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NH House gives nod to saving budget surplus

The New Hampshire House has given its initial approval to squirrel away a $26 million budget surplus from last year into the state's rainy day savings fund.

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NH House gives nod to saving budget surplus

Where the ice meets the brush

Mark Ruddy of Concord was commissioned to make a painting of last year’s 1883 Black Ice Pond Hockey Tournament.

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Where the ice meets the brush

NH GOP jobs promises narrowly focused

When Republicans took control of the House and Senate from Democrats last year, they promised New Hampshire voters they would pass legislation resulting in more jobs.

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NH GOP jobs promises narrowly focused

NH retirement system posts $992M gain

The New Hampshire Retirement System posted its best earnings last year in 25 years despite a fragile economy.

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NH retirement system posts $992M gain

NH Democratic Party to pay fine for call

New Hampshire’s Democratic Party has agreed to pay $5,000 after prosecutors alleged the party violated a state law last year on sending out pre-recorded political messages.

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Number of NH hospital-acquired infections steady

New Hampshire’s hospital-acquired infection rate last year was about the same as it was in 2009, but hospitals are doing a better job adhering to infection-prevention practices, according to a report released Friday.

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Number of NH hospital-acquired infections steady

iCAD Announces Installation of Xoft Electronic Brachytherapy Systems in Two Veterinary Practices as Part of Agreement with Sound-Eklin

NASHUA, N.H.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–iCAD, Inc. (Nasdaq: ICAD), an industry-leading provider of advanced image analysis, workflow solutions and radiation therapies for the early identification and treatment of cancer, today announced the installation of two veterinary Xoft Axxent® eBx™ electronic brachytherapy systems at veterinary clinics in Rhode Island and New York. The two systems were recently placed as the result of an exclusive agreement established last year with Sound-Eklin™, a division of VC

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Concord Now: Concord photog guilty of impersonating EMS

A judge this afternoon found Concord photographer Brian Blackden guilty of impersonating emergency personnel for showing up at a fatal car accident in Canterbury last year wearing firefighting gear.

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Pension push: Be open to changes

Regarding pensions for New Hampshire’s public employees, ” axpayers have seen their contributions quadruple over the past decade, from $70 million in 2000 to $302 million last year,” our Concord bureau chief Tom Fahey reported yesterday.

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NH deer harvest falls 6% in 2010

Associated Press – January 1, 2011 9:15 AM ET CONCORD, N.H. (AP) – Wildlife officials say last year’s deer harvest in New Hampshire was 6% lower than in 2009.

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NH deer harvest falls 6% in 2010

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