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Senate confirms three nominees to Superior Court, filling local judicial seats
Summary
The state Senate confirmed Alexander N. Burke, Susan Ann McManus and Nava Spiro to Superior Court judgeships after unanimous 5-0 judiciary committee recommendations and roll-call votes (Burke 26-0; McManus 27-0; Spiro 27-0). Each nominee was introduced with a short biographical summary and questionnaire excerpts.
The Senate confirmed three nominees to the Superior Court on the floor today, approving Alexander N. Burke of Arlington, Susan Ann McManus of Manchester and Nava Spiro of Richmond to terms that will run through March 31, 2029.
The presiding officer read Burke’s appointment and the judiciary committee reported a 5-0 recommendation. According to his judicial office questionnaire, Burke said he wants "to continue to improve access to justice in our judicial system" and cited nearly 13 years as a deputy state's attorney as experience preparing him for the bench.…
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