December 11, 2015

Democrats Drop WMUR as Co-Sponsor of N.H. Debate Over Union Flap

"As a result of WMUR's unwillingness to move forward on scheduling negotiations between the Hearst Corporation and production dept employees represented by IBEW Local 1228 prior to the debate, we will no longer include WMUR as a co-sponsor of the debate, and their talent will not be participating in any way," DNC Chair Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz and New Hampshire Democratic Party Chair Ray Buckley say in joint statement. NOTE: Hearst, station's parent co., and union in dispute over station's

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