Council Mulls Home Heating Funds, Cost To Replace Cannon Tram, And Accepts MacDonald Resignation

Executive Councilor Karen Liot Hill, D-Lebanon, raised concerns with the NH DOT about the Free State Project sponsoring a highway sign.

Judge Rejects Injunction To Block School Budget Cap Vote

Merrimack County Superior Court Judge Daniel St. Hilaire said the plaintiffs failed to prove they would succeed on the merits.

Pradeep: Bill Gates' AI Warning — Is He Right?

CEO: We’ve created something extraordinary. But like giving a Ferrari to a new driver, a crash might occured. Safeguards are needed.

Pappas, Goodlander Snub Shaheen, Side With Warren Wing Against Russia Sanctions Bill

Both U.S. Reps. Maggie Goodlander and Chris Pappas voted against the Lindsey O. Graham Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act.

'Let Them Eat Choice': Warmington Says Parents Can Choose — If They Can Pay

Cinde Warmington reiterated her opposition to Education Freedom Accounts on WMUR-TV; advocates say she made false claims about the program.

Cadin: Gen X Won't Be Able To Rely On Social Security

Financial security nonprofit CEO: The retirement ecosystem has changed. Our approach to preparing Americans for it must also change.

Gruters Pledges RNC Will Spend 'Whatever It Takes' To Win In New Hampshire

Republican National Committee Chairman Joe Gruters came to Concord for the GOP's Unity Breakfast, saying, “Republicans love New Hampshire.”

Unique Stretch Of New England Forest Under Threat After Proposed Rollback Of Roadless Rule

Although most roadless areas are in the western U.S., some areas in the Northeast are still protected under the rule.

Sununu Vs. Pappas: Where The Candidates Stand In The Fundraising Battle

U.S. Rep. Chris Pappas has raised more in individual contributions than former U.S. Sen. John E. Sununu; but the GOP has more outside money.

Distant Dome: Despite Record Voter Turnout, New Hampshire Democrats Have A Problem

Rayno: While they have reason to celebrate their record turnout for a primary, Democrats have problems they need to address before Nov. 3.

Speaking Of Words: 'Socialism' As A Word

Ferber: Hundreds of elected officials across the country have called themselves “socialists” recently and still got elected.

State Revenues Rebound In Second Month Of Fiscal Year

August revenues were strong enough to move the state ahead of schedule after a lackluster first month of Fiscal Year 2027.

New Hampshire Politics' Primary Math Problems: Democrat Extremism And Republican Apathy

Secretary of State David Scanlan predicted overall turnout would be higher for Republicans than Democrats. It was the exact opposite.

Live From Dallas: Granite State GOP Energized By Trump's Midterm Convention

Midterm elections are notoriously tough for the party holding the White House. The only recent exception was the 2002, post-9/11 election.

Bloomquist: A Quarter Of A Century After 9/11 Terrorist Attacks, Firefighters Are Still Dying

Writer: Cancers, other illnesses continue to claim the lives of firefighters, first responders, and others who lived or worked near the WTC.

Jobs, Wages And Hard Work: New Hampshire Candidates Make Their Labor Day Case

Before the primary, candidates were asked: Why are you the best candidate for workers and what was the toughest job you ever had?

2026 North Country Career Expo Sept. 15 In Lancaster

Professionals from a variety of fields will come together to share hands-on activities that will provide a real look at everyday work.

Childcare Providers Want To Pursue Quality For Their Programs, But Hurdles Are Mounting

Directors whose childcare programs are in Granite Steps for Quality say they see improvements through that involvement.

Steidler: Data Center Moratoriums Hit Public Schools And Taxpayers

Senior Fellow with the Lexington Institute: The property tax relief that data centers provide cannot come soon enough to some states.

Why Nuclear, Why New Hampshire, Why Now?

At the direction of Gov. Kelly Ayotte, the energy department has spent the summer pulling together a nuclear playbook for New Hampshire.

RNC's Gruters To Headline NH GOP Unity Breakfast

Despite the unfavorable political climate for the GOP, Joe Gruter and the RNC have crushed their Democratic counterparts in fundraising.

Budget Vogue: There Is Joy Everywhere, You Just Gotta Look

Heeter: There are moments of joy that — to others may look joyless, maybe even depressing.

Ayotte To Seek Moratorium On AI Data Centers; Questions About Chief Justice Raised

The Executive Council also honored former councilor Dudley W. Dudley for her groundbreaking life work helping women get into politics.

Stepanek Calls WMUR-TV Republican Debates A 'Disgrace,' Proposes Debate Commission

The former New Hampshire Republican Party Chairman is calling for a commission to examine the party's relationship with the media.

Manzur: I'm The 'Real Democrat,' Pappas Is The Sellout

Karishma Manzur insists she's not trying to drag her party to the left — she’s trying to rescue it from “corporate Democrats.”

Scott: New Hampshire Expanded Education Freedom. Now It's Time To Build What Comes Next.

Deputy State Director of AFP-NH: All NH families can decide if the school down the street is a good choice for their child... or not.

Berch: ICE Enforcement In Our Communities

Democratic state Rep: A nation committed to the rule of law must insist that the government obey the law while it enforces it.

Rand Attorneys Again Seek Recusals From MacDonald And Will In Education Funding Appeal

The attorneys in the Rand education funding case are again asking for the recusal of two justices.

Parents Seek To Block School Budget Cap Question

Kelly Wieser of Campton and David Bates of Warner are seeking an injunction to block a school budget cap question from the November ballot.

Distant Dome: New Hampshire Ranks Near The Top For Lifetime Taxation

Rayno: Surveys put NH in the middle for what residents pay for taxes but never on the low end. Visual Capitalists say it's on the high end.

Defying Political Gravity, Ayotte Widens Lead In UNH Survey As Trump Slides

In the survey, the governor leads former Executive Councilor Cinde Warmington 49 percent to 39 percent, up from 44% to 39% in June.

Pappas Losing To Sununu, Losing Ground To Manzur In Latest UNH Survey

According to the survey, Chris Pappas’ lead over Karishma Manzur has fallen from a 61%-18% advantage in April to just 47%-34% today.

NH Supreme Court Says Circumstantial Evidence Enough For Gorham Double-Murder

Craig Keville will continue to serve his life sentence for killing ex-girlfriend Holly Banks and Keith LaBelle in 2022.

New Dashboard Provides New Hampshire Education Freedom Account Data

13,570 students are eligible for a state tax-supported grant, an increase of 2,862 over the recently completed school year.

U.S. Supreme Court Ruling Shakes Certainty In New Hampshire Mail-In And Absentee Ballots

The Secretary of State’s office urged voters who knew they were going to vote by absentee ballot to request and return their ballots.

Free State Project Looks To Connect With People In Nearby States, Though Critics Are Wary

Activists continue to expand its outreach efforts to connect with people in nearby states and encourage them to visit New Hampshire.

NRA Scorecard: Sununu, Ayotte Earn High Marks; Brown Gets An 'F'

Scott Brown was labeled an enemy of gun owners for suggesting, not voting for, reconsideration of an assault weapons ban after Sandy Hook.

'A Fighter, Not A Fancy Last Name' — 1st Congressional District Candidate Sullivan Hits 'Entitled' Shaheen In Ad

Stefany Shaheen, the daughter of U.S. Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, entered the race as the presumed frontrunner, but has slipped in the polls.

Sims: Protecting Women Requires More Than Photo Ops

Coach: The same governor who says NH stands with survivors repeatedly vetoes bills restoring women’s and girls’ rights to privacy, safety.

Democratic U.S. Senate Candidate Pappas Accepts Labor Organization Endorsement

Video: SEA/SEIU Local 1984 endorsed Chris Pappas for Senate in 2026.