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Steve Bottari

@WMURSteve

News anchor on WMUR in New Hampshire • Co-host of The Trail: All Things Politics podcast • “we are not descended from fearful men” - Edward R. Murrow •

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Joined March 2009
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Who’s going to win in New Hampshire’s key midterm election races this Tuesday: #NHSen #NH01 #NH02 #NHGov? We got to put those questions to the best person I could possible think of for that @SpradNH on The Trail podcast from @WMUR9 youtu.be/KNvUHenmhIk?si=gSmz…
Predicting the outcome of races on Election Day

Predicting the outcome of races on Election Day

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Live at 8: Granite State Debates continue with 1st District candidates wmur.com/article/anthony-dil…
Live at 8: Granite State Debates continue with 1st District candidates

Live at 8: Granite State Debates continue with 1st District candidates

At 8 p.m. on WMUR, the nominees in the 1st Congressional District -- Republican Anthony DiLorenzo and Democrat Stefany Shaheen -- will debate.

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PolitiFact is on the ground in New Hampshire to fact-check tonight's U.S. Senate debate between Rep. Chris Pappas and former Sen. John E. Sununu with our parter WMUR-TV. Follow our live fact-checks here: buff.ly/6pL8r7A
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Live at 9 p.m. tonight on @WMUR9 : The candidates in New Hampshire's closely watched U.S. Senate race are set to take the stage for the Granite State Debates. Democrat Chris Pappas is running against Republican John E. Sununu wmur.com/article/chris-pappa…
Live at 9 p.m.: Granite State Debates continue with U.S. Senate candidates

Live at 9 p.m.: Granite State Debates continue with U.S. Senate candidates

At 9 p.m. on WMUR, the nominees in the U.S. Senate race -- Democrat Chris Pappas and Republican John E. Sununu -- will debate.

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BREAKING UPDATE: Salem police issue shelter-in-place warning, release identity of 'dangerous fugitive' wmur.com/article/salem-polic…
Salem police issue shelter-in-place warning, release identity of 'dangerous fugitive'

Salem police issue shelter-in-place warning, release identity of 'dangerous fugitive'

The Salem Police Department is currently looking for a dangerous fugitive and has issued a shelter-in-place notice for residents.

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BREAKING: Salem police issue shelter-in-place warning, searching for dangerous fugitive wmur.com/article/salem-polic…
Salem police issue shelter-in-place warning, searching for dangerous fugitive

Salem police issue shelter-in-place warning, searching for dangerous fugitive

The Salem Police Department is currently looking for a dangerous fugitive and has issued a shelter-in-place notice for residents.

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I don't understand how anyone on Earth could possibly do this -- just the lowest of the low.... News 9 Exclusive: Nashua child's story of medical struggles stolen by fake social media accounts wmur.com/article/fake-social…
Nashua child's story of medical struggles stolen by fake social media accounts

Nashua child's story of medical struggles stolen by fake social media accounts

While a 2-year-old Nashua boy battles neuroblastoma, his photos, videos and story have been stolen and posted on fake accounts on social media.

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BREAKING: Man, woman found dead in possible murder-suicide; 8-year-old shot, taken to hospital wmur.com/article/deaths-whee…
Man, woman found dead in possible murder-suicide; 8-year-old shot, taken to hospital

Man, woman found dead in possible murder-suicide; 8-year-old shot, taken to hospital

Police in Manchester are investigating the suspicious deaths of a man and a woman at a home on Wheelock Street as a possible murder-suicide.

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Gavin Newsom shares timeline for presidential plans in one-on-one interview on @WMUR9 New weekly podcast ep of The Trail: All Things Politics just dropped youtube.com/watch?v=J8IbteBX…
Gavin Newsom shares timeline for presidential plans in one-on-one...

Gavin Newsom shares timeline for presidential plans in one-on-one...

Gavin Newsom returns to New Hampshire and lays out the schedule for...

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Poll shows evolving potential field in both parties for 2028 presidential race in New Hampshire wmur.com/article/poll-2028-p…
Poll shows evolving races for 2028 presidential nominations in New Hampshire

Poll shows evolving races for 2028 presidential nominations in New Hampshire

A new poll shows there could be dynamic races among Democrats and Republicans for the White House in 2028.

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BREAKING: At least 2 hospitalized after active shooter reported at elementary school in Bend, Oregon wmur.com/article/silver-rail…
Police: Teen shooter kills 4 at Oregon elementary school before being fatally shot by a witness

Police: Teen shooter kills 4 at Oregon elementary school before being fatally shot by a witness

Three children and a teacher were killed in a shooting at Silver Rail Elementary in Bend, Oregon. A 16-year-old suspect also died, police said.

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BREAKING: Vatican says Pope Leo XIV has lung cancer, had lower lobe of his right lung removed wmur.com/article/pope-leo-xi…
Vatican says Pope Leo XIV has lung cancer, had lower lobe of his right lung removed

Vatican says Pope Leo XIV has lung cancer, had lower lobe of his right lung removed

Pope Leo XIV’s surgery confirmed that he has lung cancer, and he had the lower lobe of his right lung removed, the Vatican said Tuesday.

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One person died and several others were injured in an "incident involving a roller coaster" at a Six Flags amusement park in Georgia, authorities said.
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Gov. Gavin Newsom to campaign for Democrats in New Hampshire this weekend | LINK IN BIO
Gov. Gavin Newsom (D-California) will hit the campaign trail in New Hampshire this weekend, holding multiple events to help his fellow Democrats.

ALT Gov. Gavin Newsom (D-California) will hit the campaign trail in New Hampshire this weekend, holding multiple events to help his fellow Democrats.

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We're in the final sprint to the midterms -- and potential 2028 presidential candidates are already showing up in New Hampshire -- so we've relaunched our weekly @WMUR9 podcast The Trail: All Things Politics Find it whereever you watch or listen to pods youtube.com/watch?v=0ON0-3VY…
Who is running for president in 2028? Campaign activity could be...

Who is running for president in 2028? Campaign activity could be...

Rounding up all the potential presidential candidates already on th...

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Market Basket checkout systems experience brief outage wmur.com/article/market-bask…
Market Basket checkout systems experience brief outage

Market Basket checkout systems experience brief outage

Checkout systems at several Market Basket locations were down for a brief time Wednesday, according to social media reports.

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Lost and Found? Bearded dragon found in White Mountains wmur.com/article/bearded-dra…
Lost and Found? Bearded dragon found in White Mountains

Lost and Found? Bearded dragon found in White Mountains

A ulocal user is trying to find the owner of a bearded dragon found in a unique place.

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7-year-old girl receives warm welcome after 8 weeks in the hospital wmur.com/article/laconia-gir…
7-year-old girl receives warm welcome after 57 days in the hospital

7-year-old girl receives warm welcome after 57 days in the hospital

The Laconia Police Department escorted a 7-year-old girl from Boston Children's Hospital to her elementary school, where she received a warm welcome from her community on Thursday.

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NEW: An AI-assisted intel report sent the military scrambling to intercept a Chinese ship in the Middle East it believed was transporting components of a nuclear weapons program. It turned out to be a hallucination. And it "almost started a war." cnn.com/2026/09/18/politics/…
Exclusive: US military had close call after using AI for false intelligence report, sources say |...

Exclusive: US military had close call after using AI for false intelligence report, sources say |...

The episode shows the risks of using this new, relatively poorly understood technology in the middle of the Iran war

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JUST IN: President Donald Trump said Friday that he was banning CNN, MSNOW and Politico from the White House due to what he called unfavorable coverage, and threatened that more such prohibitions of media outlets could follow.
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