Government

Free Keene leader Ian Freeman isn’t getting out of prison pending trial on federal money laundering charges after Judge Andrea Johnstone found he is a flight risk, and he poses a risk to the community.

The House Finance Committee put the pieces of its budget plan together Monday, increasing funding to some programs while decreasing funding in others, and making significant changes to some of what Gov. Chris Sununu proposed in his biennial budget.

A Salem bank manager created accounts for dead customers and used those accounts to steal more than half a million dollars.

The Manchester Planning Board meets Thursday, April 1 at 6 p.m.  Here’s what’s on the agenda.

If you have an open container of marijuana in a vehicle you may be subject to the same penalties as having an open container of alcohol under a bill passed by the Senate on Thursday.

With little fanfare, budget writers decided to alter Gov. Chris Sununu’s plans for merging the state’s two higher education systems.

As of Tuesday, funds have been distributed in fewer than 20 cases.

Budget writers could not agree Tuesday on a plan to merge the state’s two higher education systems but hope to find a solution on Wednesday.

The New Hampshire Supreme Court will hear oral arguments Thursday in a case that gets at the heart of the legality of detaining patients for mental illness for days or weeks without a hearing.

The settlement requires Boston to pay $188.6 million to 47 states and the District of Columbia to resolve allegations that it deceptively marketed transvaginal surgical mesh devices to patients. New Hampshire’s share of the settlement is $1,368,328.