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August 7, 2020

Union Leader

Employers face jobless tax surcharges this fall

Gov. Sununu grants second pardon of tenure to single mother in Kingston

Mass. income tax on commuters working from home prompts NH review

Merrimack leaders urge DES to deny Saint-Gobain an extension to install its air filtration system

More than 5,000 properties to get broadband access

Nashua schools to resume remotely, transition to hybrid in October

NHIAA changes, which allow for regionalized schedules, draw praise

Plan recommends Manchester schools open with all-remote learning, possible hybrid model later in year

State expands COVID-19 testing to 19 hospitals

WMUR

Feltes’ ‘Green Jobs, Green Future’ energy plan sets goal of no fossil fuel sources by 2050

Forum discusses effects pandemic have had on mental health in New Hampshire youth

Litchfield girl, 7, uses sewing skills to help other schoolchildren

Man plans to run 50K to raise $50K for organization that helps children

Manchester health officials consider mask mandate

Manchester proposes remote learning for most students during first 9 weeks

NH health officials pitch rapid COVID-19 tests to help children return to school

NH Primary Source: In third TV ad, Republican Messner promotes plan to restore US economy

NH Primary Source: Moseley Braun launches virtual town hall by praising NH, Voting Rights Act

NH to close fixed COVID-19 testing sites as hospitals, pharmacies ramp up testing

State program to bring high-speed internet to thousands more across NH

August 6, 2020

Concord Monitor

State investigates tax of remote workers

Woman found dead inside home after tree falls during Isaias

End of nursing home stipends could cause mass staff shortage

Fall term of senior classes planned for online

Mask ordinance proposal could come to Manchester next month

Pandemic offers new vision for telemedicine

Conway Daily Sun

Carroll County redeems itself with census

Conway officials pull plug on Labor Day fireworks

Ossipee selectmen discuss requiring masks at town hall

SAU 9 Re-Entry Committee Plan now available

Storm kills 1, leaves thousands without power

Eagle-Tribune

Windham school officials consider best reopening scenario

Foster's Daily Democrat

Rochester schools request $490K for reopening supplies

NH tobacco age raised to 21 after push by Sen. Watters, Dover youth

Rochester first to approve Tri-Cities mask resolution

Seacoast mostly spared (but not all) by Tropical Storm Isaias

InDepthNH

Amy Johnson pardon OK'd; billing for free COVID-19 tests questioned

Council confirms Scott Mason to head Fish and Game

Questions raised about new $3.7M 10-year lease with Sununu supporter's firm

Sununu approves $7.5M for 3 private bus companies

Keene Sentinel

ConVal unanimously adopts school reopening plan

Hinsdale man identified in fatal crash in Pisgah State Park

Hinsdale plans for students to be at school five days a week

Monadnock school board approves reopening plan after extensive debate

More relief money available to assist small farms

Power outage pushes off meeting on SAU 29 reopening plans

State reports third COVID-19-related death from Cheshire County

Tropical Storm Isaias causes road closures, power outages in region

Laconia Daily Sun

Gilford students face changes and new set of expectations, superintendent says

Harley dealer modifies earlier plan for vendors during Motorcycle Week

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