The bill proposed by Senate President Troy Jackson would, among other things, help hospitals to attract more workers by assisting with student loan payments.
Carol Semple
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Traveler with moose nuggets in carry-on says politics stinks
Airport inspectors in Alaska said the find didn’t warrant writing a report on the man, so they sent him – and his poop – on his way.
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Police: 1 killed, 1 injured in crash in Washington County
A pickup truck towing a trailer went out of control and crashed into a tree.
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North Carolina campus shooting leaves 2 dead, 4 wounded
The Charlotte campus was locked down and police swept buildings before a 22-year-old suspect was taken into custody.
Posted inNation & World, Politics
Trump threatens Cuba as U.S. encourages Venezuela uprising
Trump threatens a ‘full and complete embargo’ and sanctions on Cuba if its troops do not cease operations in Venezuela, where Cuba backs embattled President Nicolas Maduro.
Posted inNation & World, New England
Inmate’s hearing in Dartmouth professors’ stabbing deaths postponed
Two teenagers are serving lengthy sentences in the 2001 killings.
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Democratic leaders say Trump agrees to $2 trillion infrastructure package
Congressional Democrats had asked for the meeting with Trump to discuss launching an ambitious building program that’s a rare area of potential bipartisan accord with Republicans.
Posted inLifestyle, Nation & World, New England
MIT students deck out dome with Captain America shield
Massachusetts Institute of Technology students have for generations centered similar pranks, which they call ‘hacks,’ on the dome.
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A daunting task begins: Reducing lobster gear to save whales
A team organized by the federal government recommended last week that the number of vertical trap lines in the water be reduced by about half.
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Filmmaker John Singleton, director of ‘Boyz N the Hood,’ dies at 51
The 51-year-old director of ‘Boyz in the Hood,’ ‘Poetic Justice’ and other films suffered a stroke almost 2 weeks ago.