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Biden’s plan to make corporations and billionaires pay more in taxes
The president plans to raise taxes on billionaires and giant corporations to help fund more affordable housing and child care, while keeping taxes the same for those earning under $400,000 per year.
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VIDEO: Exclusive Interview with Second Gentleman in NH
The Second Gentleman, Doug Emhoff, husband to Vice President Kamala Harris joins Granite Post for an exclusive interview on a recent trip to New Hampshire on what’s at stake in the 2024 presidential campaign. @granitepost The Second Gentleman, Doug Emhoff, husband to Vice President Kamala Harris joins Granite Post for an exclusive interview on a…
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EXCLUSIVE: Labor unions rally behind Colin Van Ostern for his NH-02 bid
In a boost to his congressional campaign, Colin Van Ostern this week secured the endorsements of three prominent labor organizations. The Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and Trainmen (BLET), the Sheet Metal, Air, Rail and Transportation Workers Transportation Division (SMART-TD), and the American Postal Workers Union (APWU) Local 230 have all announced their support for Van…
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Celebrate Pride Month with these must-read books
We asked our colleagues across Courier Newsroom to share recommendations for books by LGBTQ+ authors. Here’s what they said.
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Maggie Goodlander secures endorsement from EMILY’s List in primary race
EMILY’s List, the influential political action committee dedicated to electing Democratic women who support abortion rights, has endorsed Maggie Goodlander in New Hampshire’s 2nd Congressional District primary contest. The endorsement is a major win for the candidate, who announced her campaign after her primary opponent, former Executive Councilor Colin Van Ostern, quickly locked up a…
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Trump promises billionaires tax cuts if they donate to his campaign
The former president has cozied up to fellow billionaires in recent months as he’s become increasingly anxious to avoid prison, and therefore needs cash to fund his legal and campaign fees. In exchange, he’s promising to once again pass tax cuts for corporations and the super rich.
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Op-ed: Manchester Pride 2024: An Event Ten Months in the Making
Unlike last year’s Pride Festival, in which rain poured down on the event, rain visited Manchester the day before Pride on June 14th. By the time the morning of the 15th came around, the sky was clear, ready for the sun to shine on the pride parade which this year took place on Elm Street…
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Resurfaced video of Kelly Ayotte opposing same sex marriage reignities concerns
A recently resurfaced video from 2010 has reignited conversations around leading Republican gubernatorial candidate Kelly Ayotte’s consistent opposition to same-sex marriage and LGBTQ+ rights throughout her political career. Released by the political advocacy group American Bridge during Pride Month, the video captures Ayotte during a U.S. Senate debate explicitly rejecting the legalization of same-sex marriage…
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VIDEO: Raise Your Flag For Manchester’s Pride!
New Hampshire celebrated Manchester Pride on Saturday with a parade, interactive art, live entertainment, kids’ activities, vendors, and more! 🏳️🌈 @granitepost New Hampshire celebrated Manchester Pride on Saturday with a parade, interactive art, live entertainment, kids' activities, vendors, and more! 🏳️🌈 #Pride #ManchesterNH #prideparade ♬ Girls Night Out – Dombresky & Tony Romera
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NH State Senate candidate Victoria Sullivan has long history of anti-LGBTQ views, harassment
Republican candidate for New Hampshire State Senate Victoria Sullivan kicked off pride month by saying the LGBTQ+ community had no right to use the rainbow as a symbol, saying it was “given to God’s people as a sign of his covenant with us,” and that “no group or organization can claim it for themselves.” “They…
