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A teen girl was repeatedly raped by the care giver who was paid by the state, and the state employees who were supposed to oversee her case repeatedly covered for the abusers, according to a new lawsuit filed in Merrimack Superior Court.
Gov. Kelly Ayotte said the state has a very important role to play nationally as being the first in the nation to vote for a president and hopes the election for Secretary of State is not politicized for the sake of that role.
With the cost of home heating products soaring and federal assistance not keeping up, Gov. Kelly Ayotte told Executive Councilors she has joined with all the other governors of New England to seek a $3 billion increase nationwide for the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program ahead of winter.
The elections in New Hampshire and nationally this month were seismic in their impact, but I believe they had different motivators.
A new analysis from NHFPI Senior Policy Analyst Ben Reynolds finds that New Hampshire’s summer employment growth in 2025 was the weakest recorded in the last decade.
“While my name will not be on the ballot this upcoming November, I plan to remain active and continue to fight for a better New Hampshire for all Granite Staters.”
In this column I will be speaking not of words but of almost-words, those expressive sounds we make that are meaningful but not, for the most part, composed of phonemes and integrated into the grammar of our language
Gov. Kelly Ayotte told reporters in her office Wednesday afternoon she is looking forward to getting out and doing a lot of grassroots campaigning for reelection and said she is among many who are looking forward to an end to the legislative season Thursday.
Attorney General John Formella wants lawmakers to kill the compromise on House Bill 609 tomorrow, saying it creates too many unintended consequences which could harm rather than help gun owners, and could put public safety at risk.
The state has to either come up with a 10 percent deposit on the $68.72 million purchase and sales agreement for the 146,400 acre Connecticut Lakes Headwaters at the northern tip of the state, within 45 days, or waive the right of first refusal, the governor and Executive Council were told Wednesday.
Department of Corrections Commissioner William Hart is pulling Warden Michelle Edmark’s controversial nomination to be assistant commissioner after meetings last week with department staff.
The New Hampshire Supreme Court ruled that Portsmouth must give $150,000 back pay to fired Portsmouth Police Officer Aaron Goodwin, who got in trouble for pressuring an elderly woman to leave him her $2.7 million fortune.
When did fly fishing get so complex? It seems like just the other day I went fly fishing with just a fly rod, a box of flies, some tippet and nippers.
Facing closure under the Trump Administration, more than 50 forest experts and supporters of the Bartlett Experimental Forest met here with Congresswoman Maggie Goodlander, D-NH, on Monday to begin to work on a plan to save it and all the information developed over almost 100 years.
On June 27th, the annual Pride Parade will be held in downtown Manchester and an event held at Veterans Park.
Pawtuckaway Lake in Nottingham, Swains Lake in Barrington, Arlington Mill Reservoir in Salem and Haunted Lake (Scobie Pond) in Francestown are all on the current state list with reported blooms.
And the idea of going back to Maastricht feels fun, magical. I’m beginning to plan and have invited friends and family who may join in our vow renewal. Is THAT a crazy plan? A destination VOW RENEWAL? Absolutely, yes.
Six in ten New Hampshire residents are worried about paying for gas and believe gasoline prices will rise over the next twelve months.
At the New Hampshire Fiscal Policy Institute, we spend a lot of time examining the challenges facing New Hampshire, including housing affordability, child care costs, and property taxes. But the data also tell another story too.
The US District Court Thursday found the state’s law requiring a birth certificate, passport or naturalization as the only proof of citizenship instead of an affidavit filed under oath, was unconstitutional.
Lakes Region business leaders who represent a variety of tourism interests met with U.S. Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, D-NH, Friday to share concerns for the summer season.
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. stopped at the State House on Friday during his “Take Back Your Health” tour to commemorate Lyme Disease Awareness Month, and revealed new plans to address the spread of the disease.