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Bill Allowing No-Cause Evictions In New Hampshire Returns, Sparking Fierce Debate
GOP lawmakers are pushing for a bill to make it easier for landlords to evict tenants, allowing them to do so at the end of a lease.

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GOP lawmakers are pushing for a bill to make it easier for landlords to evict tenants, allowing them to do so at the end of a lease.

If right-to-work were to become law in NH, it would be the only New England state and one of 27 states across the U.S. with such a policy.
“Gail” and “Thomas,” pseudonyms used in court docs to protect members of NH Indonesian Community Support, are expecting a baby in February.
House Bill 553 would amend the legal definition of abuse and neglect and create instructions for officials on dealing with such abuse.
Gov. Kelly Ayotte’s order mandates that all vacant positions within the executive branch agencies remain unfilled, with certain exceptions.
The Insurance Department and Public Consulting Group LLC released a report detailing what an initial rate should be earlier this month.
Lawmakers have reduced New Hampshire’s two business taxes continuously since 2015.
As global temperatures climb and put increased pressure on shoreline communities, New Hampshire is reassessing its coastal flood risk.
While Republicans support the Education Freedom Accounts, not all GOP lawmakers have not all supported increasing the income limit.
A group of House Republicans is proposing a ban on abortions after 15 weeks with exceptions, even as Gov. Kelly Ayotte has vowed to veto it.
As promised, President Donald Trump pumped the brakes on offshore wind projects as part of his Day 1 agenda.
The high number of bills has kept OLS cranking; the team has been working through every holiday since Thanksgiving, including Christmas.
A new year, a new governor, and a new Legislature. But many debates in New Hampshire remain the same headed into the next administration.
Governor Chris Sununu’s time in office was marked by, and perhaps defined by, an affinity for the public spotlight; plans are uncertain.
National Homelessness Law Center tracked cities that have passed anti-homeless camping bans or expanded existing camping bans since June.
Of the 64 state-owned dams classified as “high hazard,” meaning their failure could result in loss of life, while 33 are in poor condition.
Governor-elect Kelly Ayotte reiterates promises to reduce state approval processes while Reps eye renewed efforts for ADUs.
The UNH Survey Center, on behalf of the Fish and Game Department, is working to update the department’s Big Game data.
The lawsuit has been brought by a group of school districts that say the current funding formula does not provide enough state funding.
A staff member at the Mount Washington Observatory, Charlie Peachey has been studying these weather phenomena for the past few years.