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Welcome back. you know what we like to say around here at mtp daily, if it's tuesday, someone's voting somewhere. today the somewhere is new hampshire. local elections were scheduled for today for things like town selectman, town clerk, school boards, and other measures. but when election day also falls on the day a giant nor'easter blazes through the region, blanketing the state in snow, the situation can get a little hairy. when the weather forecast predicted a storm, secretary of state bill gardner said the election date couldn't be moved. governor chris strongly recommended that the electi...

>> reporter: they're concerned if they allow the yellow ribbons, they have to allow other ribbons and it lead to political statements being made on the green. leslie karen, one of the folks that wants to see the ribbons stay, she's a military mom. >> it's about everything that's dedicating so much of their lives, and if they can go out there, all these people in iraq and afghanistan and iran and all over the place that are sack facing so -- sacrificing so much, i think five yellow ribbons isn't asking too much. >> reporter: this has caused a bit of hurt feelings around town and town officials ...