Mayor Jay Ruais is determined to find a middle ground on the proposed $235 million school budget — while board pushes for about $30M more.
The plan shifts the city from emergency responses to long-term, fiscally responsible solutions, focusing on vulnerable residents.
What is not in the new bill is a return to the process that allowed attorneys up-front payments.
New Hampshire lawmakers are debating whether the Granite State bar sugary drinks and snacks from the federal food stamp program.
Davidow: A peasant from the tenth century, living in a world lit by fire, understood more of that world than I do of my own.
The survivors of childhood sexual abuse claim Gov. Kelly Ayotte’s changes to the YDC Settlement Fund amount to a bait and switch.
Manchester officials approve independent audits of city departments and the school district to review operations and oversight.
Davidow: Trump’s failure is not a failure of ambition, but rather a failure to build a new and viable system to replace what we have.
Bradley Asbury is serving 20 to 40 years in prison after he was convicted last November on two felony counts of being an accomplice to rape.
Rep. Joe Alexander, R-Hooksett, who wrote the bill, said state policies have shifted toward encouraging development through deregulation.
President of the Manchester Branch of the NAACP: Only in this country could someone arrive with little more than hope and determination.
All city of Manchester offices will be closed on Monday while essential public safety and emergency services will continue to operate.
SB 581 would remove the current 10,000-enrollment cap for the program and eliminate priority guidelines for student admissions.
In a barely three-page ruling, Judge James Kennedy dismissed the survivor’s lawsuit with little explanation for the decision.
John Stephen does not remember much of what happened after he left the house on Anna Maria Island before having a near-fatal heart attack.
Davidow: As 2025 limps to an end, it hardly seems possible that so much has transpired, and the catalyst for so much sadness was one man.
Activists: Across the U.S., Black people are more likely to be pursued and subjected to force, yet police are rarely held accountable.
Org president: On Nickenley Turenne shooting: Being suspected of a crime, being pursued by police, or being afraid is not a death sentence.
Anti-Israel socialists, 0. Capitalism and warm-baked goodness, 1: The protest at Dishon Bakery in Manchester on Saturday was a total flop.
Mayor Jay Ruais said the new rules will make it easier to build homes in Manchester, a major need for many residents.
While NH is a national leader, according to the March of Dimes Report Card, black mothers and children lag behind their white counterparts.
The initiative is a statewide, free, and confidential info and referral service, fielding 70,000 inquiries from NH residents annually.
AFP-NH Deputy Director: Manchester families feel like they have no chance of success because of the school that they are assigned to.
Stephen, 63, experienced the apparent heart attack during a run, according to reports and a family statement.
Manchester residents invited to weigh in on how news shapes democracy today.
Former state Senator: Language matters. It can unfairly stain reputations. And it is best not to revive old prejudices.
Sarah Stewart, the department's commissioner, said Monday she will serve out her term and resign when it ends next June.
Anti-death-penalty scholars argue in an amicus brief that Addison’s race played a key role in the jury’s decision to put him on death row.
Manchester Democrat State Rep: The guv boasts about “freedom” while presiding over some of the lowest investments in culture and the arts.
It's a small victory compared to the Democrats' sweep of governors' races in New Jersey and Virginia and the Pennsylvania Supreme Court.
Here are the unofficial results for the Nov. 4, 2025, municipal election.
The New York sex abuse lawsuit filed against Manchester Bishop Peter Libasci is getting dismissed weeks after case was sent to mediation.
Here is everything you need to know about the Nov. 4, 2025, mayor, aldermen, and school committee elections.
Gov. Kelly Ayotte and others spoke at the Business and Industry Association meeting at the New Hampshire Institute of Politics Monday.
Davidow: Jimmy Kimmel made a tasteless joke on his talk show the other night. The head of the FCC got angry and voiced a rash threat.
With polls showing its popularity at historic lows, Gov. Andy Beshear (D-KY) didn’t shy away from the party’s current struggles.
Long-time Queen City voter: We're now in the city’s election season and the perennial issues being floated by candidates seem like déjà vu.
Legal rep says "[r]ecords of the youth development center claims administration and the YDC settlement fund' are exempt from disclosure."
The victims of childhood sexual abuse who survived NH’s juvenile detention system can’t stop the state from changing Settlement Fund rules.
The average cost to put an infant in center-based child care in New Hampshire was $16,040 per year in 2023, according to a recent report.