The notion of citizenship — and who had a right to it — has been a divisive and evolving issue since the country's founding.
Videos about nature and the outdoors in New England from the NENC team and our stations.
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For two decades the state has run a "trap and truck" program that transports Kennebec River salmon overland to spawn above hydroelectric dams.
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The U.S. Department of Justice sued Vermont in December after Vermont Secretary of State Sarah Copeland Hanzas refused to share voter registration information, including personally identifiable details, with the federal government.
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A heavily redacted email from last year, reported first by NPR, reveals that DHS personnel shared a list of jurisdictions that offer election materials in non-English languages. It's unclear why.
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Midterm elections are often an uphill fight for candidates from the same party as the sitting president. Trump's sagging approval numbers have local Republican candidates downplaying their Trump ties.
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Expert witness for prosecution testifies Jason Eaton wasn’t insane at time of November 2023 shootingA forensic psychiatrist hired by state prosecutors said on Thursday that while Eaton has struggled with mental health issues, he doesn’t have a psychotic disorder — which meant he didn’t meet the legal standard for insanity. Eaton’s attorneys pushed back on the expert’s methodology during cross-examination.
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Former immigration judge says court is 'failing' to give immigrants due process.
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Jason Eaton told his attorneys he was the overwatcher of a Jewish house in his neighborhood and that intelligence agencies ordered him to shoot three Palestinian college students in 2023, according to an audio recording played in court on Wednesday.
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Gov. Kelly Ayotte told reporters that she will consult with a judicial selection committee before filling the seat vacated by Gordon MacDonald. She declined to say if she will nominate a replacement before November’s election.
Stories from NENC journalists on how your efforts to save money can also help the climate
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