Salem-Area Unemployment Still Low: Latest Data

The Rockingham County unemployment rate improved recently, according to the newest figures.

Filing For Salem Town, School Offices Begin Jan. 19

A single Board of Selectmen’s seat, two Budget Committee seats, other positions will be considered during the annual town election March 8.

Salem’s Supervisors Of The Checklist Meet Jan. 18

Town residents can register to vote or change their political party affiliation before the town deliberative session in February.

Morse Makes His Move, Enters GOP U.S. Senate Primary

State Senate President Chuck Morse (R-Salem) has filed paperwork to run for the GOP nomination to face U.S. Sen. Maggie Hassan in November.

Salem-Area Unemployment Rate Decreases: Latest Data

The Rockingham County unemployment rate improved somewhat, according to the newest figures.

In Derry, NH GOP Scores Much Needed Special Election Win

Republican Jodi Nelson bested Democrat Mary Eisner by nearly 20 points, a predictable outcome in deeply Republican Derry.

NH Senate President: Biden Policies Make This Holiday Season Less Than Bright

State Sen. Chuck Morse: While the pandemic is not over, we are returning to normalcy and that is a very good thing.

Salem-Area Unemployment Rate Improves In September: Feds

The Rockingham County unemployment rate improved somewhat as fall approached.

Moms For Liberty 'Bounty' Offer Adds To CRT Tensions

Manchester, Litchfield, Laconia districts were caught promoting views that white people advance “supremacy,” benefit from “white privilege.”

New Hampshire's Delegation Celebrates Signing Of Biden's $1.2 Trillion Infrastructure Bill

As Kuster spoke, a band played “76 Trombones” from “The Music Man,” a Broadway show about a con artist who makes promises he cannot keep.

The NH Journal Senate GOP Primary Power Rankings: Week One

Insiders: Senate President Chuck Morse, Londonderry Town Manager Kevin Smith, Commissioner of Education Frank Edelbut are on the hot list.

Town Of Salem: Public Utilities Commission DW 20-080

A request was submitted by a Petitioner regarding the franchise area and the expansion thereof if applicable.

Could A McAuliffe Loss In VA Hurt Dems In New Hampshire?

Strategists say a defeat of former Gov. Terry McAuliffe could send political shockwaves across the country, including the Granite State.

Council OKs $15M To Buy Hampstead Hospital, Accepts $4.7M For Vaccine Help

The hospital, near Salem, pays about $150,000 in lieu of taxes to the town, something that is not expected to be lost after the purchase.

Town Of Salem: Depot Phase III

PHASE III of the Depot Reconstruction Roadwork will begin on Monday October 25th and last through November 12th.

NH AG Joins Effort Opposing Biden's IRS Scheme, Delegation Still Silent

New Hampshire Banking Association’s Kristy Merrill: “We believe the proposed IRS reporting requirements are extremely expansive."

Salem-Area Unemployment Rate Improves In August: Feds

The Rockingham County unemployment rate improved somewhat during the late summer.

Town Of Salem: Depot Intersection Reconstruction - Update

Traffic will be shifted to the southbound side to single lane traffic only in each direction. Expect delays and seek alternate routes.

Town Of Salem: Depot Intersection Reconstruction Postponed To October 5

Traffic will be shifted to the southbound side to single lane traffic only in each direction. Expect delays and seek alternate routes.

Town Of Salem: Halloween Trick Or Treat Hours

Trick or Treating hours in Salem are scheduled for Sunday, October 31, 2021 from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m.

Rental Arrears Trending Downward In Rockingham County: Analysis

Many in the Salem area behind on rent, despite billions rental aid dollars being available nationally.

14 Senate Republicans Tell NH's DC Delegation: Stand Up To Biden's Vaccine Mandates

Senate President Chuck Morse, 13 other state Senators call on Shaheen, Hassan, Kuster, Pappas to protect Granite Staters from fed mandates.

Salem-Area Unemployment Rate Worsened In July: Feds

The Rockingham County unemployment rate worsened slightly during the summer.

Biden's Russian Sanctions Hurt New Hampshire Shooters

The American ammunition market is in the middle of a product drought thanks to panic buying and hoarding.

Town Of Salem: Public Utilities Commission DW 20-080

In this order, the Commission approves Pennichuck East Utility’s (PEU) transfer to the Town of Salem (Salem) of a portion of its franchise.

Hanley: The Future Of Environmental Conservation In New Hampshire

It is important we look toward the future to identify and address forthcoming challenges while making sure to maintain the character of NH.

Salem-Area Unemployment Rate Increased In June: Feds

But national figures point to a rebound when local data for July becomes available next month.

Coronavirus Transmission 'Substantial' In Rockingham County: CDC

The CDC recommends indoor public mask use for vaccinated and unvaccinated Salem residents.

Sununu Vetoes Early Primary, NH Incumbents Cheer

By vetoing HB 98, the governor gave incumbents more time to lock down support — and less time for challengers to level the playing field.

'A Time Bomb Ticking': See Rental Arrears In Rockingham County

A new analysis found more than 6 million nationwide are behind on rent, owing a total of $23 billion.

Biden's ATF Pick Faces Allegations Of Racism. Will Hassan, Shaheen Support Stick?

David Chipman is backed by New Hampshire's 2 Senators but has now been accused of denigrating Black ATF employees in the past.

New Hampshire Governor Signs Animal Protection Bills In Salem

The bills, signed at the Salem Animal Rescue League, address injury reports, stealing dogs and collar tampering, and animal cruelty.

State, Salem Officer Reach Plea Deal; Felony Charge To Be Dropped

Update: Michael Verrocchi will plead guilty to a violation after a high-speed chase with police in November 2012 where he failed to stop.

Analysis: State Guidelines For New Anti-Discrimination Law Undermine Critics' Claims

Editor: Is not calling all white people racists “robbing [students] of an inclusive education and imposing an alternate version of history”?

NH Dems Endorse Texas Legislative 'Bugout' To Block Voting Laws

When asked what part of the law was an “unconstitutional abuse of power” or would “erode voting rights in the state,” they did not respond.

Cotton To Sununu 'Pray Hard,' Then Run For U.S. Senate

The Arkansas Senator will be in New Hampshire this weekend campaigning for GOP candidates — including the Rockingham County GOP on Saturday.

NH Governor: No Plans To Participate In Biden's Door-To-Door Vaccine Push

Joe Biden may be planning to roll out a door-to-door vaccine initiative but New Hampshire has no plans to participate, says Gov. Sununu.

NH Senate President Slams Door On Biden Vax Outreach Proposal

State Sen. Chuck Morse (R-Salem) says people should get the COVID-19 vaccine — but he will not allow door-to-door canvassing by the feds.

Salem Area Unemployment Improves: Feds

The unemployment rate in Rockingham County is lower than the New Hampshire average.

Graham: When It Comes To The 4th, Dems May Want To Plead The 5th

Only, according to The New York Times last weekend, flying the American flag is now problematic.