Olivia Richardson

1 week ago | vnews.com | Olivia Richardson

Five Dartmouth students broke their hunger strike on Friday after 10 days, having hoped to force the college to reconsider a proposal to divest from six arms companies they say are directly supporting Israel’s war in Gaza. But one former student, Roan Wade, was still continuing the strike as of Monday afternoon with the protesters’ demands still unmet.

1 week ago | nhpr.org | Olivia Richardson

For Kristina Amyot, Medicaid has been a consistent support for her when she’s needed it. When Amyot was seeking addiction recovery support, many treatment centers only offered 28-day programs, which Amyot said were not long enough for her. Continuing treatment would have cost her thousands of dollars out of pocket. “I was denied extended care, left without aftercare, and eventually, found myself incarcerated,” Amyot said.

1 week ago | mainepublic.org | Olivia Richardson

(Editor's note: This story has been corrected to reflect that the Advisory Committee on Investor Responsibility voted against the divestment proposal.)Five Dartmouth students broke their hunger strike on Friday after 10 days, having hoped to force the college to reconsider a proposal to divest from six arms companies they say are directly supporting Israel's war in Gaza.

1 week ago | nhpr.org | Olivia Richardson

Five Dartmouth students broke their hunger strike on Friday after 10 days, having hoped to force the college to reconsider a proposal to divest from six arms companies they say are directly supporting Israel's war in Gaza. But one former student, Roan Wade, was still continuing the strike as of Monday afternoon with the protesters’ demands still unmet.

2 weeks ago | nhbr.com | Olivia Richardson

New Hampshire public health and immigration advocates are raising concerns about the potential ripple effects of new federal policies allowing immigration enforcement officers to enter hospitals, clinics, and other medical establishments New Hampshire public health and immigration advocates are raising concerns about the potential ripple effects of new federal policies allowing immigration enforcement officers to enter hospitals, clinics, and other medical establishments.