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National champions, the Exeter High School girls track and field team, received a commendation from Gov. Kelly Ayotte and the state’s Executive Council this week after a season in which they set the fastest 4X800 – meter relay time ever recorded in New England high school girls athletics.
The state’s Youth Development Center claims administrator received approval for an additional $35 million to pay abuse victims Wednesday from the state’s Executive Council and received praise for asking lawyers to take 25 percent rather than 33 percent of the claims from their clients.
Considered a national source for research information on how forests grow, the White Mountain National Forest’s Bartlett Experimental Forest has been on the Trump Administration’s chopping block for over a year.
A lawyer for more than 1,900 individuals who consider themselves victims of sexual and physical abuse at the state-run former Youth Development Center argued before the state Supreme Court Wednesday as part of an effort to block settlement changes made by the legislature in 2025.
House Democratic Leader Alexis Simpson, D-Exeter is calling on Republican Gov. Kelly Ayotte to hold Attorney General John Formella accountable to a report that he and two senior aides accepted more than $71,000 in travel reimbursements from the Rule of Law Defense Fund, a Republican dark-money group tied to mobilization of individuals ahead of the January 6, 2021 attack on the U.S. Capitol.
JACKSON – If you heard a hiss in the night air in the White Mountains during the night, it could have been the sound of the upcoming ski season.
In addition to adding a new Black Ridge glade skiing area on its eastern edge, Loon Mountain on Tuesday announced it is seeking U.S. Forest Service approval of a major expansion of terrain with four aerial lifts which will be rolled out in phases if approved.
The New Hampshire Supreme Court has dismissed the appeal of the death sentence of Michael Addison, a Black man who in 2008 was convicted of killing Michael Briggs, a white police officer in Manchester.
The first biennial report of the Domestic Violence Fatality Review Committee was released on Monday, laying out 11 steps that could advance the state’s response to tragic cases which impact communities like the 2025 murder of a 25-year-old Berlin woman at the hands of her estranged husband.