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By EMMA ROTH-WELLS

HANOVER — From preventing the Hanover Police Department from entering into agreements with immigration and customs enforcement to remote meeting participation, voters will be asked to decide a wide range of issues this Town Meeting.

By EMMA ROTH-WELLS

HANOVER — More than 4,600 Grafton County electricity customers lost power for about an hour and a half midday Monday, causing businesses to close and Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center to cancel appointments.

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NORWICH — A proposed animal control ordinance that would further restrict where dogs can roam free in town has inspired debate among town officials, dog owners and other residents.

By EMMA ROTH-WELLS

CLAREMONT — As Republicans in Washington signal plans to eliminate hundreds of billions in Medicaid funding, Upper Valley health care providers, lawmakers and organizers paint a grim picture of what these cuts could mean for residents.

By EMMA ROTH-WELLS

HANOVER — More than 300 Dartmouth College alumni have signed an open letter urging President Sian Beilock and other school leaders to take a stand against the Trump administration’s “efforts to chill free speech on college campuses.”

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WEST LEBANON — In an effort to alleviate the statewide housing crisis, New Hampshire legislators are backing bipartisan proposals that would override some local zoning ordinances.

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BRIDGEWATER — Despite her challenges, Kelly Kangas always wanted to live an ordinary life.

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HANOVER — The Dresden and Hanover school districts are two of six in New Hampshire suing the U.S. Department of Education.

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MONTPELIER — When it comes to his Vermont Senate voting record, the freshman lawmaker representing the Orange County District in Montpelier has followed his fellow Republicans.

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LYME — Jackie Carter rents a house owned by the town, meaning she has an unconventional landlord: the Selectboard.

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HARTFORD — In an effort to spur growth, the town has hired its first housing and development specialist.

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WHITE RIVER JUNCTION — The Selectboard is considering a developer’s request to close off part of a residential road in anticipation of an influx of new residents from a permitted 240-unit apartment complex.

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WHITE RIVER JUNCTION — Bob Stange expected to be spending Monday morning in a courtroom, fighting his landlord for the right to stay in his apartment.

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HANOVER — After reinstating standardized testing requirements for the first time since the COVID-19 pandemic, Dartmouth saw a slight decrease in applicants from a year ago when the college received a record number of applications.

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HANOVER — To address the town’s long-term housing needs, the Planning Board is proposing zoning amendments that could pave the way for up to 800 new housing units in the next 15 years.

By EMMA ROTH-WELLS

BRADFORD, Vt. — The future of Bradford Elementary School’s food program is uncertain after the School Board floated the idea of outsourcing the service last month.

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HARTFORD — After more than a year of uncertainty over district leadership, the School Board has chosen a permanent superintendent.

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LEBANON — Kayti True, who has been homeless for three years, lately has been couch surfing at friends’ homes in Wilder and White River Junction.

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HANOVER — The Selectboard is scheduled to hold a public hearing on Monday to discuss a proposed $39.1 million town budget for the fiscal year starting July 1.

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CORNISH — At Saturday’s annual Town Meeting, residents rejected an effort to rescind a two-year-old decision to convert the former Cornish General Store into a new library.

By EMMA ROTH-WELLS

NORWICH — The Selectboard approved an expenditure request from the Police Department for spike strips during Wednesday’s meeting, in spite of outcry from residents on the town’s Listserv.