MERRIMACK, N.H. – Hillary Rodham Clinton on Wednesday called for a national broadband Internet system and permanent research tax credits. The Democratic New York senator said that if elected, she would invest in high-tech fields in order to sustain the high-tech jobs that are critical to economic prosperity and strengthening the middle class.
Richardson and higher ed
MANCHESTER, N.H. – Bill Richardson is to unveil an education plan today that would give college students access to $3.6 billion in free tuition in exchange for public service.
Horn and some vino seized
NEW YORK – U.S. prosecutors said they seized a saxophone autographed by an unidentified former U.S. president and more than 200 bottles of fine wine belonging to Democratic fundraiser Norman Hsu. Hsu was charged Sept. 20 with wire, mail and election fraud. Prosecutors allege he defrauded investors of $60 million and violated campaign-finance laws.
