Marijuana Legalization Inches Forward; Least Sinful State; Commish Under Fire: PM Patch NH

CONCORD, NH — Here are some share-worthy stories from the New Hampshire Patch network to talk about this afternoon and evening.

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• Pickup Truck Driver Accused Of Intoxicated Hit-And-Run In Concord: A driver Wednesday was accused of crashing on Herbert Street, driving through a fence, and ending up at the fire department HQ, a mile away.
• Salem Town Tradition: Canobie Lake Park: In 2023, the historic amusement park will be celebrating 121 years in business. It’s slated for a May opening.
• Portsmouth’s Cup Of Joe Café And Bar To Host ‘Love Blooms Here’ Event: After several downtown businesses were hit with graffiti, a group of nonprofits will hand-deliver flowers to counter the vandalism.
• Minimum Wage Goes Down Again But Some State Workers Do Well: The House turned down an attempt to raise the minimum wage in New Hampshire to $15 an hour over three years.
• Granite Staters Choose Virtue, Named Least ‘Sinful' State In New England: WalletHub.com: New Hampshire is New England's least sinful state and the country's third least sinful state.
• Cannabis Legalization Gets Initial Approval From New Hampshire House
• Franklin Police Union Votes No Confidence In Chief David Goldstein
• Ramaswamy Kicks Off Presidential Campaign In Granite State
• Whistleblower: NH Safety Commissioner Quinn Rushed Gun Background Checks
• City Targeted With Swastikas, Spray Paint; Indictments: PM Patch NH

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