NH gov looking to privatize some prison operations

Gov. John Lynch is looking to privatize some state prison operations, but says the budget for New Hampshire taking effect at midnight without his signature may not benefit from any savings.

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Senator: Berlin’s prison to stay open

Prison officials were told Thursday to forget about closing the state prison in Berlin .

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Marks, Glover sentenced for roles in deadly Mont Vernon home invasion

Hillsborough County Superior Court Judge Gillian L. Abramson on Monday sentenced Amherst teens William Marks and Quinn Glover to state prison for their roles in the deadly Mont Vernon home invasion.

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NH inmate surrenders after mistaken release

CANTERBURY (AP) A New Hampshire state prison inmate is back in custody after he was mistakenly released following a six-month sentence for burglary and other convictions. The Concord Monitor says 21-year-old Stephen Reinholz of Laconia turned himself in Thursday, a day after he was released on parole. While Reinholz had served his time in New Hampshire, he was supposed to be turned over to …

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Sidewalk Preservation.

Steven J Connolly — Wed Jun 16 19:40:41 UTC 2010   Smoking and sidewalks have existed in Concord for hundreds of years but today there is change in the air. The City Council has voted to ban smoking in front of the Concord Public Library. The stated reason is that apparently parents are complaining t… about: Cigarette City Council Concord Concord City Council Concord Public Library Health NH State Prison

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Only in print: PUC hearing Monday on PSNH rate hike

Public Service of New Hampshire residential customers could be paying a little more for their power beginning July 1. Lawmakers want to close the State Prison for Women in Goffstown and relocate inmates to YDC in Manchester .

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NH hostage taker released from jail (Lowell Sun)

CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — A man who took hostages at one of Hillary Rodham Clinton’s New Hampshire presidential campaign offices in 2007 was released from state prison Wednesday. Leeland Eisenberg, formerly of Groton, had pleaded guilty to seven felonies and one misdemeanor last year for taking six people hostage using fake explosives at Clinton’s

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