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How do fiber and food insecurity impact the health of N.H.’s Hispanic community?

UNH professor Maria Carlota Dao is working on a new study to provide information so researchers can start to answer that question.

HEALTH
A Massachusetts reproductive rights organization expands into N.H.
Reproductive Equity Now’s president, Rebecca Hart Holder, said the organization’s goal is to make the region “a beacon for abortion access.”

NH NEWS
Effort underway to change Somersworth, N.H., lawn mowing ordinance
The chair of the conservation commission sees the measure, which prohibits lawns higher than 10 inches, as a barrier to protecting habitat in the city.

A federal government shutdown would have wide-ranging impacts in New England
More than 60,000 federal employees work in the region, and they could be facing halted paychecks.

NH NEWS
Calls for help with fuel, utility bills, and substance abuse rise dramatically in New Hampshire
More Granite Staters are calling the free help line this year for assistance with fuel, utility bills, and substance use.

Globe Magazine | The Education Issue
Massachusetts schools are among the best. Except for financial literacy.
In one of the most expensive states in the country, we owe our schoolkids lessons about money.

CRIME
Bedford, N.H., school officials investigate reports that students were secretly photographed, put on trading cards
An online petition is calling for those responsible to be expelled.

Rubén Rosario
Sports rivalry, or how I learned to accept my Sox-loving son
This rivalry, or any other, should never rise beyond friendly banter.

GLOBE TV
Pot prices have tanked. Is a crash coming?
WATCH: Globe Magazine correspondent Erick Trickey dives into the trends to see if dispensaries will continue to close.

Law professor says Trump eligibility lawsuit in N.H. not quite ripeWhy efforts to bar Trump from ballots using the 14th Amendment may backfire

Latest Sports News

Brad Stevens says Celtics are healthy ahead of training camp, and he likes the flexibility of their retooled roster

Terry Francona’s farewell brings out the stories around the greatest manager in two franchises’ histories

Minor league honors offer Red Sox chance to reflect on their developing homegrown pitching pipeline

More New Hampshire Headlines

Bedford, N.H., school officials investigate reports that students were secretly photographed, put on trading cards

An online petition is calling for those responsible to be expelled.

How do fiber and food insecurity impact the health of N.H.’s Hispanic community?

UNH professor Maria Carlota Dao is working on a new study to provide information so researchers can start to answer that question.

POLITICS

Important dates as N.H.’s presidential primaries approach

The calendar is a bit quieter this week for presidential campaigns on the ground in New Hampshire. That makes sense since the second GOP debate is Wednesday night on the opposite side of the country.

FASHION

Project Upcycle runway: Serving runway looks, sustainably

New Hampshire designers will compete to create creative, sustainable style. The theme of this year’s competition is “New England streetwear.”

First human case of Jamestown Canyon virus found in New Hampshire this year, officials say

New Hampshire public health officials also said they have discovered two cases of Powassan Virus, both of which are spread by bites from insects.

Boston woman rescued after hurting her leg in the White Mountains

Leenah Hassan was hiking with a group of friends when she slipped on a wet rock.

Boys accused of secretly photographing, making trading cards of girls at Bedford High School in N.H.

School officials in Bedford, N.H., are investigating allegations that some boys secretly photographed girls and made trading cards of the images.

NH POLITICS

Republicans will lose ‘handily’ if Trump is the nominee, Governor Sununu says

During The Texas Tribune Festival in Austin on Thursday, Sununu lamented political polarization, criticized the frontrunners in both presidential primaries, and preached his brand of conservatism.

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SPOtLIGHT
A celebrated surgeon, a trail of secrets and death
Dr. Yvon Baribeau set a record for malpractice settlements, and many colleagues tried desperately to stop him. But hospital executives let him go on and on.

Part 2: A crisis of conscience, with lives on the lineChronology: What the public didn’t know about Dr. Yvon BaribeauNew Hampshire keeps patients in the dark about their doctors’ malpractice, disciplinary recordsBrother of patient who died at New Hampshire hospital slams state regulatorsN.H. licensing agency launches investigation into former administrators at Catholic Medical CenterMore from this Spotlight investigation

INVESTIGATION
Nine key takeaways from the Globe's Pulitzer Prize-winning investigation, Blind Spot
The Globe uncovered the hidden dangers on America’s roads, and how the government fails to protect drivers.