Governor Chris Sununu on Tuesday wrote to members of the Fiscal Committee in request of authorization of funds to facilitate a state active-duty operation of the New Hampshire National Guard in support of security activities at the southern United States border to protect New Hampshire citizens from harm.
On Tuesday, the Manchester Board of Mayor and Aldermen (BMA) ordained an amendment to the city’s zoning ordinance creating a new definition for disabilities and handicaps that could impact future variances for congregate housing.
The purpose of this event is to present citizens and public officials with information regarding the potential improvement options to the 3.3-mile Ocean Boulevard corridor between the Hampton Beach State Park Driveway and High Street (Route 27). NHDOT also aims to solicit public input at the event to ensure that project decisions meet public transportation needs and community goals and protect and enhance the environment.
Former Corrections Officer Matthew Millar, 39, of Boscawen, has been arrested and charged with second-degree murder for causing the death of a patient, Jason Rothe, 50, at the Secure Psychiatric Unit of the Department of Corrections.
On Thursday, New Hampshire State Representative Matthew Coker (R-Meredith) has officially switched his party affiliation from Democrat to Republican.
The Manchester Board of School Committee (BOSC) got their first look at the Manchester School District Fiscal Year 2025 Budget on Wednesday night as the BOSC Finance and Facilities Committee recommended a proposed budget of $232,227,530.
The Texas firm Life Corporation has been identified as the source of AI-generated robocalls received by numerous New Hampshire residents purporting to be President Biden. An investigation was launched after the calls were reported on Jan. 21.
In 1865, the ratification of the 13th Amendment to the United States Constitution outlawed slavery with the exception as a punishment for a crime. If one piece of legislation currently making its way through New Hampshire’s legislature becomes law, that exceptions will be gone here in the Granite State.
U.S. Senators Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH) and Maggie Hassan (D-NH), along with U.S. Representatives Annie Kuster (NH-02) and Chris Pappas (NH-01), held a press conference outside the Manchester Processing and Distribution Center on Monday to voice concerns about proposed changes to the postal center by the U.S Postal Service (USPS).
Mayor Jay Ruais will be holding a Ward 1 Town Hall on Thursday, February 15, at Webster Elementary School, 2519 Elm St., from 6-7 p.m.
The scheduled Feb. 15 meeting of the Nashua Planning Board has been canceled according to a posting on the city’s website.
A five-part webinar series launching Feb. 15 and running consecutive Thursdays through March 14 will examine the background and solutions to New Hampshire’s housing crisis.
Two concept maps were presented at the public input session. Core elements of both concepts include a vegetated lawn and path as a gateway to the library, an amphitheater or stage area in the middle and an active play area on the right toward the parking lot. Other features include a shade or rain shelter area, a garden, market stalls for the Nashua farmers market and table seating, the addition of bike racks and an area for food trucks.
Welcome to a live blog of the February 1, 2024 House of Representatives session day! This article will be updated throughout the day.
I, along with other state reps are putting forward a bill (HB 1231) that would allow NH therapeutic cannabis patients to grow a specific number of plants, under restricted conditions to use as part of their medicine. Here’s why.
This work will temporarily close two northbound lanes, the Exit 7 northbound on-ramp, and the Exit 8 northbound off-ramp for several hours.
Soon after the New Year came around in 2024, Republican lawmakers in the New Hampshire state government submitted a series of bills aimed at fundamentally ending all legal recognition of any kind for transgender individuals. Bills submitted this year echo those submitted last year, which were part of a nationwide effort to deny transgender people access to medical care, use of public restrooms, and disallowing playing on sports teams that conform with their gender identity, among others.
We already have a climate curriculum in our public schools, but it was designed years ago – things have changed since then. So why do we need a change now?
Members of the Manchester Continuum of Care, with the help of volunteers, will be hitting the streets from Jan. 25 to January 31 between from 6 a.m. and 2 p.m. to gather data on the city’s unsheltered homeless population.
