CAI reporter Jennette Barnes interviews Petros Koutrakis, professor of environmental sciences at Harvard, on new research about cancer risk near nuclear power plants.
Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island and Vermont have their own laws that limit or support the Trump administration’s efforts.
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The ruling follows a lawsuit from Maine Attorney General Aaron Frey and a coalition of other states.
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A Nashua woman won a second free speech lawsuit this year. An appeals court ruled the city of Nashua violated her First Amendment rights by refusing to fly politically divisive flags on the city’s Citizen Flag Pole.
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The NH Attorney General released the names of three officers who shot 24-year-old Nickenley Turenne earlier this month following an encounter in Manchester.
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Salamanders, pickleball, poignant conversations: The local stories that will stick with us from 2025NHPR's news and podcast teams reflect on the reporting memories they'll remember most from the past year.
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A previously unreported and recently completed audit found that Gateway Community Services overbilled MaineCare by more than $1 million. The state says such suspensions are imposed when there's suspected fraud.
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Last month President Trump issued an executive order removing tariffs on imported cocoa and coffee. But chocolate prices had already been rising in recent years due to weak cocoa crop yields linked to weather, and Maine chocolate makers say they are still experiencing high costs of production.
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PPSNE president Amanda Skinner said the affiliate was able to lean on reserves as federal reimbursements for Medicaid patients getting preventative care were halted, but it's not a solution long-term.
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Connecticut is launching new fishing regulations to protect the declining wild brook trout population
Stories from NENC journalists on how climate change is affecting New England's ecosystems.
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