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Workers at the Starbucks store at the Seabrook Crossing plaza voted Thursday to join Workers United, a union that is representing workers at more than 550 Starbucks stores, including three others in New Hampshire.
The finishing touches on a proposed House budget that cuts many state programs and services for the next two years but offers a balanced budget were worked out Thursday by the Finance Committee.
With the House budget writers facing two court rulings now awaiting state Supreme Court decisions, they took little action to address the challenges to the state’s education funding system, while adding tens of millions of dollars for the Education Freedom Account Program and charter schools above what Gov. Kelly Ayotte requested.
Ending speculation, Democratic New Hampshire Congressman Chris Pappas announced his plan Thursday to run for the U.S. Senate seat being vacated by Jeanne Shaheen.
Residents of six Grafton County communities have lost representation of their freshman Republican Representative on a House Committee because he has been removed from it by Republican House leadership.
Michael Gilpatrick, one of the abuse survivors in the Sununu Youth Services Center, YDC scandal, agreed to a $10 million settlement with the state after he finally got an apology.
Given the many thousands of languages spoken today, and records of hundreds of extinct ones, do we have enough evidence to reconstruct “Proto-World,” the ancestor of all natural languages?
Originally from Lebanon, New Hampshire, Richard Smith was turned on to music by his mother Grace. She was into jazz and classical music.
New Hampshire Republicans spend a lot of time talking about tax cuts, but they conveniently fail to mention that the tax cuts have overwhelmingly benefitted the wealthiest people and the largest corporations.
Rachel Spayd and Jennifer Almeida parked their cars near Tesla’s only New Hampshire showroom at a Portsmouth shopping plaza, took up their signs, and walked away from the showroom toward Lafayette Road.
When they write laws, which legislators do, are those scribes of statutes benefiting from what they write?
Seventeen towns have passed warrant articles asking state officials to hold off on expanding the school voucher program until there is greater public accountability for how those taxpayer funds are being spent and whether students who receive them are getting a good education.
About 50 Mount Washington Valley residents concerned about the impacts of expected federal Medicaid cuts on their neighbors, made signs and bundled up against a cold wind to let their concerns be known, as Gov. Kelly Ayotte came through town to meet with mental health care providers to discuss budget cuts.
Lawmakers argue that slashing retention incentives will further strain a critical workforce already grappling with staffing and capacity concern.
For more than half-a-century New Hampshire politics and government have been overshadowed by the Pledge, the vow by candidates seeking state office to neither propose nor endorse a broad-based sales or income tax.
InDepthNH.org scans the websites of New Hampshire funeral homes each week and selects at random some of our friends, relatives and neighbors to feature in this column. The people listed here passed away during the previous weeks and have some public or charitable connection to their community.
One year after limiting marriage to those 18 years old and older, the House Thursday carved out an exception for the military.
Attorney General John M. Formella, Derry Police Chief George R. Feole, and New Hampshire State Police Colonel Mark B. Hall announce the discovery of human skeletal remains in an area near the Hoodkroft Country Club golf course in Derry, New Hampshire.
In response to the NH House GOP’s attempt to rush through a state budget that prioritizes tax cuts for the ultra-wealthy and multinational corporations over the needs of working families, House Democrats will hold an additional public input session to ensure Granite Staters’ voices are heard.
Mostly down party lines, the House Thursday passed a parental bill of rights that seeks to put all parental rights in one place and creates criminal and civil penalties for medical providers and educators who violate the provisions.
What at least one state Senator called the most consequential bill of the year to address relieving the state’s top issue – the affordable housing crisis – Senate Bill 84 passed the Senate Thursday on a vote of 13-10 with Republicans divided on the issue.
A group of Carroll County residents is mobilizing to call out the rising cost of living and dwindling social services in New Hampshire and demand budget and policy reversals from Governor Kelly Ayotte.
Fast tracked with the speed of a police cruiser, the Senate passed a bail reform bill on special order that is now headed to the governor’s desk, with more than a dozen law enforcement personnel watching in support.
A judge has denied state Supreme Court Justice Anna Barbara Hantz Marconi’s motion to dismiss all indictments against her alleging she tried to improperly influence a criminal investigation into her husband, Geno Marconi, director of the state Division of Ports and Harbors.