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At-home caregivers in Washington state have experienced a boost in wages to weather the COVID-19 pandemic, and a new campaign is urging lawmakers to make the pay increase permanent. Service Employees International Union (SEIU) Local 775's "Time for $20" campaign calls on lawmakers to raise hourly wages for workers who care for people in their homes and long-term care facilities in this year's budget. Julie Sparkman, a home-care aide who looks after children who mostly have underlying health conditions, was diagnosed with cancer last year. ...

Gov. Chris Sununu delivered his State of the State address yesterday, highlighting the state's handling of COVID-19, tax cuts and federal investments coming in. Recent polling showed the number of New Hampshire residents who believe the state is going in the right direction has dropped. ...

For parents considering a run for school board next spring, 603 Alliance is ready. The conservative activist group is setting up candidate training across the state over the next few weeks. But first, candidates will have to answer a few...

For parents considering a run for school board next spring, 603 Alliance is ready. The conservative activist group is setting up candidate training across the state over the next few weeks. But first, candidates will have to answer a few...

With few contested races, Concord residents chose a mix of old and new candidates in Tuesday’s election, voting in Mayor Jim Bouley and incumbent Ward 1 Councilor Brent Todd along with council newcomer Stacey Brown in Ward 5.Bouley won a decisive...