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Federal officials froze child care payments to Minnesota in the wake of fraud allegations and are now requiring all states to submit certain documentation to continue receiving funding.
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The state budget cut higher education funding by $35 million over two years, leading to staff cuts and tuition increases. Now, senators from both parties have proposed new spending to mitigate the impacts.
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Driven south due to a poor conifer crop up north, evening grosbeaks, redpolls and bohemian waxwings will be looking for food in fallow fields, fruit trees and backyard feeders in parts of New England.
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Experts predict dry conditions will last into spring, which could harm local ecosystems.
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After you strap your Christmas tree to the top of your car, what happens to the field where you cut it down?
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After a six month delay, children placed in group homes will now be provided lawyers to advocate for their interests during abuse and neglect proceedings.
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A new batch of laws takes effect Jan. 1, and this year’s list includes a ban on so-called “forever chemicals” in certain products, cheaper outpatient drugs and a higher minimum wage.
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The state's own rebates for weatherization, heat pumps and more are often worth more than income tax credits eliminated in President Trump's signature tax and spending law.
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Eversource and New Hampshire Electric Co-op responded to significant power outages Monday morning.
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Maine Forest Service tried to recruit small landowners that couldn't participate in the early intervention program last year.
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Loral O'Hara has been conducting research aboard the International Space Station for NASA since September. "Everything is different in microgravity," she says. "Things float off pretty quickly."
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Last year 650,000 people died of AIDS and 1.5 million acquired HIV, according to the United Nations.
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Cape Cod students received an average of $100 last month in federal assistance to cover missed meals. More is on the way.
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Supporters of responsible gun ownership were among the 150 people who rallied outside Town Hall on Saturday to demand an end to gun violence.