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The long-waited audit on the Education Freedom Account program will not be finalized until mid-spring or next summer, members of the Joint Legislative Performance Audit Oversight Committee were told Friday.
For the third straight month of the 2026 Fiscal Year, New Hampshire revenues are below estimates and below what was produced last fiscal year in the first quarter.
The state has almost 10,000 residents who are federal workers, and many will be working without pay, laid off or perhaps terminated due to the federal government shutdown this week and statements from the White House.
After hordes of leaf peepers converged on Artists Bluff last fall foliage season and traffic congestion caused delays for Fish and Game to respond to a call, the state has decided to make the trail a 1.2 mile one-way hike.
Gov. Kelly Ayotte said she has not seen the legislation but would generally support the state return to having a death penalty, and indicated she is looking closely at the impacts of the federal government shutdown on Granite Staters with a focus on protecting the most vulnerable.
Impacts to the state from the federal government shutdown and the region’s continued drought were discussed by the state’s Executive Council with department heads Wednesday when it met at Fulchino Vineyard in Hollis.
Democrats in Concord outlined their priorities for the upcoming New Hampshire legislative session and took a swing at Republicans on Tuesday morning.
Three in four Granite Staters who needed treatment in 2022 and 2023 did not receive it due to ongoing challenges and barriers to treatment such as provider shortages, regional disparities and housing instability, according to the study.
It was a relatively quiet afternoon at Manchester-Boston Regional Airport on Sunday, but those who drove by the terminal would have noticed eight people with signs protesting against Avelo Airlines. The protest was timed to coincide with the departure of Avelo Flight 605, headed to Raleigh-Durham International Airport in North Carolina, where another demonstration took place.