The New Hampshire Senate passed a bill Thursday that would ban transgender girls from participating on NHIAA-sanctioned sports teams starting in fifth grade.
The New Hampshire Senate voted down a bill that would have allowed medical aid in dying on Thursday, taking away the opportunity for terminally ill individuals to end their suffering through self-administered medication.
The previously announced closure of the northbound Exit 8 off-ramp to Wellington Road in Manchester has been postponed until May 19.
New Hampshire drug overdose deaths declined significantly in 2023, according to figures released by both the state medical examiner and the National Centers for Disease Control.
U.S. Senators Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH) and Maggie Hassan (D-NH), along with U.S. Representatives Annie Kuster (D-NH-02) and Chris Pappas (D-NH-01), released the following statement in response to the U.S. Postal Service’s (USPS) decision to temporarily pause planned changes to mail distribution from the Manchester Processing and Distribution Center until January 1, 2025, after repeated calls from the delegation to stop implementation and strong opposition from the public
See what’s on the agenda for the May 16 Planning Board meeting.
New Hampshire State Representative Ross Berry (R-Manchester) has announced his resignation from the New Hampshire House of Representatives. According to the New Hampshire House of Representatives website, the resignation became official on May 15.
This week, the City of Manchester’s Department of Planning and Community Development officially announced a draft of a new proposed zoning map for Manchester.
The 32nd annual New Hampshire Law Enforcement Memorial Ceremony will be held at 10 a.m. Friday, May 17, 2024, at the memorial site, located next to the Legislative Office Building at 33 N State Street in Concord.
The saying goes, “Water is life,” but it can also pose significant hazards. This is where the role of a lifeguard becomes crucial. They are the first line of defense against water-related accidents, ensuring the safety of thousands of swimmers in recreation facilities, lakes, and the ocean. Let’s look into the importance of lifeguards and how the recent lifeguard shortage impacts us.
The project has a new name and some design adjustments. Here’s what’s new with the RAISE Grant project.
I am of the belief that our population, not only in New Hampshire, but across the country, we have such high mental health problems because of being exposed to adverse childhood experiences at such high rates — 55% to 65% of us have been exposed to at least one childhood adversity — we need mental and behavioral health services.
New Hampshire Department of Education Commissioner Frank Edelblut is on the Manchester Board of School Committee’s (BOSC) agenda for Monday, May 13 with a presentation on proposed ED 306 amendments.
Two people were arrested Thursday after what police described as an “unruly crowd” turned on police officers who were investigating reports of drug sales and weapons at a Parker Street address.
A group of 26 U.S. senators, including New Hampshire’s Jeanne Shaheen and Maggie Hassan have sent a letter to the U.S. Postal Service asking for a pause on planned changes to processing and delivery, including in Manchester, until it can be studied further.
The gathering will be held at the Bishop Leo E. O’Neil Youth Center, 30 S. Elm Street, from 6 to 7 p.m.
More than $30 million in federal funding is coming to New Hampshire from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) to help address the state’s housing affordability crisis.
Proponents of Senate Bill 538, known as the “HOMEnibus,” argued it would help dislodge barriers to housing development and give cities and towns new tools to increase housing units.
Rep. Jess Edwards argued that taking away the possibility of marriage could lead more 16- and 17-year-olds to abortion. “… If we continually restrict the freedom of marriage as a legitimate social option, when we do this to people who are a ripe, fertile age and may have a pregnancy and a baby involved, are we not in fact making abortion a much more desirable alternative, when marriage might be the right solution for some freedom-loving couples?” he said.
The New Hampshire Department of Transportation (NHDOT) will temporarily close lanes at two locations in Manchester starting at 7 pm on Thursday, May 2, 2024, and begin paving May 5 on I-93 in Hooksett.