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This picture is of Marilyn G. Singer, late of Concord, N.H, conversing with Candidate Biden in early February, 2020. She was 91 at the time. It was taken at a campaign event in Concord by her daughter, Lyn Lindpaintner.
On one of his last days in office, President Joe Biden affirmed that the 28th Amendment is the law of the land, marking an important milestone in adding the Equal Rights Amendment to the Constitution.
Removing the salary cap from the Education Freedom Account program will expand alternative education opportunities to all the state’s children, supporters said Thursday at a public hearing.
Convicted of murdering Keene man Jonathan Amerault and then forcing his wife to decapitate the corpse, Armando Barron wants a new trial because one of the trial jurors did not understand the term “reasonable doubt.”
With all of the uncertainty swirling about education in NH as a result of school funding lawsuits and cretinous efforts to micro-manage what is taught in schools and who can use which bathroom, Governor Ayotte’s leading new policy announcement was (drumroll) to ban cellphones in schools. Republicans cheered.
Gov. Kelly Ayotte held her first press conference with state media Wednesday in her freshly painted office in the State House and discussed budget preparations to be announced in February, law enforcement related bills and her focus, much of which was laid out in her inaugural address.
A number of contracts got tabled for more questions to be answered in the days to come by commissioners who should expect more of a look under the hood from the incoming councilors.
Circle February 1 on your calendar if you are an electricity customer in New Hampshire. The price of electricity is changing and many Granite Staters risk losing out on the best possible price. Beware!
As a New Hampshire citizen/taxpayer, and as a past home education parent who did not seek or receive any voucher, tax credit, or other taxpayer funding during our homeschool years, I find the ongoing debate about expansion of New Hampshire’s EFA (Education Freedom Account) program particularly fun to follow.
State Supreme Court Chief Justice Gordon MacDonald says he never spoke with Justice Anna Barbara Hantz Marconi about whether she should meet with then-Gov. Chris Sununu about a criminal investigation involving her husband, Geno Marconi, the state director of the Division of Ports and Harbors.
New Hampshire is not alone in facing budget cuts, increased taxes or tapping its rainy day fund in the next few years to balance its financial books.
Two fatal crashes have been reported in as many days on state roads after a year that saw markedly increased deaths among those under the age of 21.
Under a cloud of shrinking state revenues some lawmakers are proposing a bill that could add $102 million or more a year in state spending.
State Supreme Court Justice Anna Barbara Hantz Marconi’s lawyer says the attorney general’s investigation shows neither Gov. Chris Sununu nor Steve Duprey believed she was asking for favors during the separate conversations with them that led to her being indicted.
With one important holiday period down and another coming up this weekend, the state’s ski industry is looking in solid shape, while the cross country areas could use a bit more snow and the snowmobile trails, with the exception of some in the Great North Woods, are still primarily not opened or groomed and hoping for snow.
Ahead of his trial on charges he stole wages from the town of Richmond, former Police Chief Andrew Wood filed paperwork that he plans to plead guilty.
Authorities recover body of woman on Sunday who drowned after falling through the ice in Hampstead. on Saturday.
But in recent years, the New Hampshire legislature has been attempting what was once the unthinkable in our Granite State, trying to upend once precious “local control.”
Gov. Kelly Ayotte is among 26 Republican governors backing President-elect Donald Trump’s proposed federal Department of Government Efficiency initiative.
The people listed here passed away during the previous weeks and have some public or charitable connection to their community.
The constitution even applies to neo-Nazis, like the ones in NCS-131.
Thursday was a day of new beginnings at the State House when leaders past, present and possibly future gathered at the State House, warm from the bitter cold and blowing snow outside, for the inauguration of the first female Republican governor of the state and the first new governor in eight years.
There has never been a better example of the need for term limits than demonstrated recently in the mud wrestling over the federal budget.
The state’s five-member Executive Council was sworn in to office Thursday with two new members and a new Governor at the head of the table.