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The US is attempting to keep the Strait of Hormuz open for oil-bearing ships. That as Iran is trying to stop them from going through. So the battle against the country’s latest Ayatollah takes to the seas continues. Iran is trying to lay mines in the water, and American ships are trying to stop them. On social media, the Navy said that. American forces are working to degrade the Iranian regime’s ability to project power at sea.
It would be a ridiculous story if it weren’t true that the mother of murdered daughter Harmony Montgomery wasn’t seeking $15 million in damages from her dad. But he’s serving. 45 years to life for her death while he gained custody of the young girl in New Hampshire.
New Hampshire Governor Kelly Ayotte is backing strongly legislation that would boost penalties against potential impaired drivers that refuse to take a roadside Impairment test. She calls the DWI loophole, and is trying to close it after years of opposition. If it passes, licenses could be revoked for a year.
Some angry Hampton property taxpayers are taking their tax battle to the sSate Supreme Court. They lost a bid in Rockingham County Superior Court in a quest to overturn Hampton’s property reevaluation. They contend that richer taxpayers with prime property are getting a break at the expense of others in town. They allege edge in their lawsuit, the town imposed property taxes without completing the mandatory constitutional and statutory evaluation steps required to establish the legal authority to tax property in the first place.
The state of Maine is taking a step to answer a federal government charge that fraud exists in its Medicare and Medicaid payment system. One Republican Senator, Trey Stuart has filed legislation that would require a third-party review of the state’s processes and procedures in operation of the program.
Surfing enthusiasts in Portland Maine will be looking for a new store to buy their boards. That’s because after 13 years in the old port. Charlie Fox closed his Maine Surfers Union shop. Fox says that he’ll make a career change. to become a surgical technologist.
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