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For New Hampshire's Child Advocate, Budget Cut Means Smaller Team And Bigger Worries
During budget hearings, the office was the target of state lawmakers seeking cost savings amid a challenging fiscal year.

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During budget hearings, the office was the target of state lawmakers seeking cost savings amid a challenging fiscal year.

New Hampshire is spending $190,000 on a pilot program to enhance the capacity of school districts to purchase food from New Hampshire farms.
National Low Income Housing Coalition: Granite Staters must earn $27 an hour to afford a market-rate one-bedroom apartment comfortably.
The bills, many bipartisan, have been cheered on by those arguing that developers have been hampered by overly restrictive local zoning.
While passing a budget was the main focus in Concord, lawmakers also voted on bills that came out of this month’s committees of conference.
The creation of an entire office dedicated to film and creative media to gambling changes and SPED funding were also considered.
In a 3-2 mixed ruling, the court found New Hampshire’s adequacy formula does not sufficiently pay for an “adequate education.”
A Tilton Republican said the inspiration for the bill was a school closing in New York City to shelter migrants during a storm.
As the 2025 legislative session nears its end, lawmakers are working to approve or reject the remaining pieces of legislation.
A controversial recycling facility project in Claremont has been denied by state officials, a win for local conservation and community g ...
Amid New Hampshire’s tight labor market and low Medicaid reimbursement rates, people with disabilities find it hard to find good help.
HB 467 would allow New Hampshire towns and cities to opt into the program and establish social districts within their borders.
Ivermectin was discovered in Japan in the 1970s and subsequently used to develop a veterinary drug to treat parasitic infections in horses.
Members of the Lakes Region Conservation Corps learned their program had been terminated effective immediately in late April.
The state Senate Finance Committee moved to restore 3 health care programs cut from the state budget by the House Finance Committee.
The hub provides basic information about each facility — who it serves, its capacity, where it’s located, photos, and its parent company.
Fabian Schmidt, a German-American man detained by immigration officials in March and held in a Rhode Island jail, has returned to Nashua.
HB 200 would require residents in towns that have tax caps to vote by a three-fifths majority or 60% of the vote to override a cap.
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The study focused on municipal solid waste — such as the trash residents bring to the curb — and construction and demolition debris.