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New Hampshire outlines youth center abuse settlement process

CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — Raped? $200,000. Infected with a sexually transmitted disease? Add $100,000. Impregnated? Add $200,000. These are among the possible payments for those physically and sexually abused as children at the state-run Youth Development Center, according to preliminary drafts ...

Pappas calls for passage of bill to lower costs for NH families

WASHINGTON – U.S. Rep. Chris Pappas (NH-01) joined a group of lawmakers on Capitol Hill to call for the passage of the bipartisan Lower Food and Fuel Costs Act to combat rising costs and deliver relief to New Hampshire families. “There's no more pressing priority than lowering the ...

Lawyers urge leniency at sentencing for Ghislaine Maxwell

NEW YORK (AP) — Lawyers for British socialite Ghislaine Maxwell told a judge Wednesday that she should face no more than four to five years in prison for her sex trafficking conviction and role in financier Jeffrey Epstein's decade-long sex abuse of teenage girls. They said in a Manhattan ...

Liquor commission resolves credit card processing issue

The New Hampshire Liquor Commission was requiring state-run liquor store customers pay with cash only Wednesday because of a problem processing credit cards, but it was resolved later in the day. “The NH Liquor Commission is currently experiencing issues with our credit card vendor, Chase, ...

Kuster votes to support small New Hampshire banks, improve financial equity

WASHINGTON – U.S. Rep. Annie Kuster (NH-02) voted for the Financial Services Racial Equity, Inclusion, and Economic Justice Act, a package of bills focused on promoting racial and economic justice. Kuster submitted an amendment to this legislation that would study and report on the effects of ...