Gov. Kelly Ayotte went against her own party on Tuesday, bowing to political pressure and vetoing seven bills—one of the most talked-about being a controversial proposal to ban books in schools.
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Sandra Oh, best known as Cristina Yang on "Grey’s Anatomy," said filming the show was one of the most difficult decades of her life, especially during season six.
She eventually left the show in season 10.
Listen to her reflect at Dartmouth College's commencement ceremony.
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New Hampshire author Jodi Picoult received the Granite State Award from Keene State College, given to those with "outstanding achievement in their field" who made "significant contributions to the welfare or success of the state."
During her commencement address, Picoult spoke out against book bans, explaining her book, "Nineteen Minutes" is the most banned book in the United States because of a single word.
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