Ex-Claremont Middle School Teacher Receives Suspended Sentenced For Stalking Student

Erin Mullen pleaded guilty to a misdemeanor for stalking her former student and was ordered to have no contact with the boy or his family.

New Hampshire Insurance Department To Begin Ground Ambulance Cost Study

The Executive Council approved a contract on Wednesday with the RAND Corporation to complete the study for $400,000.

Poll: Approval Of Trump's Handling Of Economy Falls To All-Time Low In NH

A slight majority support the deal to end the recent federal government shutdown, but more than two-thirds of Democrats oppose it.

Mt. Washington Summit Environmental Report To Be Unveiled In North Conway

The Mount Washington State Park Assessment and Recommendations for Implementation will be unveiled this week.

Public School Advocates Decry State's Education Freedom Account Program

Private schools bound by federal civil rights provisions, advocates said, such as the Disabilities Education Act, the ADA, or ESSA.

What's Rape Against An Incarcerated Child Worth: NH Supreme Court To Decide

Arguments before the court center on the sovereign immunity defense the Attorney General’s Office is trying to use to lower jury awards.

New NH DOE Numbers Show Enrollment Falling, Spending Rising In Schools

Despite repeated assertions education funding is being slashed or downshifted to local districts, K–12 spending has increased every year.

Justice Hantz Marconi Recusing From All Cases Until She Retires In Feb. With $111,046 Pension

Once she attains the mandatory retirement age of 70 on Feb. 12, 2026, her annual pension will be 55% of her current salary of $201,903.

Hamlen: An Inconvenient Reality — Renewables Mandate Has Failed New Hampshire

Former GOP Congressional candidate: The “climate catastrophe” narrative has led to trillions of dollars being spent on misguided projects.

Senate Democrats Balk At Reforms In Claremont Loan Deal Passed By Senate Committee

Under the plan, any school district in financial distress will be able to seek loans from the state up to 75% of its grant.

Wilcox: The Real Cost Of The ACA Subsidy Fight: Who's Paying?

Director of Patients Rising: The system was set up to be middlemen first, patients last. Stop funding corporations; fund patients instead.

Four Years Ago, Biden And NHDems Promised To Fix This Bridge. It's Still Closed.

New Hampshire has listed the Green Bridge as unsafe since 2014. It was rickety in 2021. And remains such in 2025. How come?

Towhey: Could New Hampshire Benefit As Blue States Abandon Green Agenda?

After decades of anti-fossil-fuel and climate-change catastrophe politics, New York just gave the go-ahead for a major natural gas pipeline.

Transgender Cult Leader 'Ziz' Has Yet To Appear In Court

The online transgender-vegan-AI-doomsday cult known as the Zizians are linked to the murder of a Border Patrol agent in Vermont.

Analysis: NH Democrats' Dubious ACA Claims Continue Obamacare Tradition

President Barack Obama’s ACA pledges were smart politics. But then, the lies, including PolitiFact's “Lie of the Year,” were unveiled.

Republicans Renew Effort To Eliminate NH Office Of Health Access And Environmental Justice Program

Lawmakers debated eliminating the state’s Office of Health Equity and NH DES’ civil rights and environmental justice programs.

Shutdown Ends With Pappas, Goodlander On Wrong Side Of The Vote

And while six Democrats crossed the aisle to support the Republican-backed package, both New Hampshire Reps. Maggie Goodlander and Chris ...

Council Updated On SNAP, Finding YDC Fund Administrator; Tables Ambulance Study

Ayotte said New Hampshire was far ahead of other states in getting not only cooperation with the NH Food Bank and other nonprofits.

Without Naming Shaheen And Hassan, Ayotte Glad NH At Forefront Of Ending Shutdown

Gov. Kelly Ayotte says she has worked hard to clean up the mess left by the shutdown — including providing the support people need.

Education Freedom Account Program To Cost $51.6 Million This School Year

The average grant under the program for this school year is $4,911, down from last year's $5,204.

Broderick: Apologies Matter

Former judge, Administrator of the YDC Claims: Our governor should issue an overdue apology to those long-ago kids that our state abused.

Caswell Joins Bernstein Shur As Managing Director Of Strategic Economic Solutions

Taylor Caswell most recently served as commissioner of the New Hampshire Department of Business and Economic Affairs.

UNH Launches Reimagined Journalism Major

The new program will bring together courses from the English and communication as well as podcasting, multimedia, and documentaries.

Claremont School Finance Boss Out — But Still In The Legal Crosshairs

Mary Henry signed a termination agreement this week to leave her post, bringing her tumultuous tenure in Claremont to an end.

More Help Than Ever For Veterans — And More Need Than Ever, Leaders Say

But what about when that warrior comes home and needs healthcare, or housing, or help navigating the VA system?

Supreme Court Chief Justice Gordon MacDonald Under DOJ Review Over $50K Payout

“To be clear, this is strictly a preliminary review, and no formal criminal investigation has been opened,” Deputy AG James Boffetti said.

Committee Revives ‘Obscene Materials' Bill Vetoed By Gov. Ayotte

HB 324 would have allowed parents to appeal any adverse decision by their child's school, superintendent and board to the state Board of Ed.

In Bid To Leave Ozone Pact, NH Says Ending Emissions Tests Won't Worsen Pollution. Some Have Doubts.

Lawmakers passed legislation ending the program and approving an early 2026 sunset for emissions testing and vehicle inspections.

Analysis: Four Takeaways From Tuesday's Elections

Republicans dismiss the results as mostly meaningless since “Democrats won in Democrat states.” But others see danger for the GOP in 2026.

More Bad News For New Hampshire State Revenues

State revenues for October were $12 million below the revenue plan and $29.4 million below estimates for the first third of the fiscal year.

Cheney's Passing Spurs Praise — And Reflection — In NH GOP

Former NH Gov. John H. Sununu, who served as George H.W. Bush’s chief of staff, said, on policy, VP Dick Cheney was a solid conservative.

As Senate Democrats Continue Shutdown, Granite Staters Step Up To Help SNAP Families

U.S. Sens. Maggie Hassan and Jeanne Shaheen cast a 14th vote to continue the Democrats' filibuster, blocking a CR to fund the government.

NH Democrats Deaf To Complaints From Unions, Concerns From Airlines Over Shutdown

5 major unions, including the largest representing federal workers, are calling on Democrats to abandon the filibuster and allow a clean CR.

'Sanctuary Communities' Movement Defies State Law — And Draws GOP Fury

News that progressive activists are organizing to defy the NH’s ban on sanctuary cities drew a swift response from Gov. Ayotte, Republicans.

New Poll Shows Bipartisan Support For Child Care Scholarships In New Hampshire

Redbud Consulting: 58% of Granite State voters believe families with young children are struggling, while just 2% think they are thriving.

NH Secretary Of State Issues Important Election Reminders Ahead Of 2025 Municipal, Special Elections

David Scanlan says voters in 11 cities, which will be holding elections on Nov. 4, 2025, need specific documents to register to vote.

Major Change Affecting Social Security Payments In New Hampshire For 2026

Here’s how much more Social Security recipients in the Granite State will make with the 2026 COLA.

State Joins With NH Food Bank To Provide SNAP Help If Shutdown Runs Into November

Of the 1.4 million state residents, there are 75,000 who tap into the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program or "SNAP" program.

Speech Police? Concord Cops 'Correct' Suspect's Pronoun Use In Transgender Case

The documents were part of an announcement that the Department of Justice Civil Rights Unit had initiated action against Travis Lufkin.

John E. Sununu Makes It Official, Announces Bid To Return To U.S. Senate

In an announcement video, the 61-year-old Sununu says it's time to “lower the temperature” in American politics.