The Soapbox: What will the NH Senate do with the House budget?
read more…: The Soapbox: What will the NH Senate do with the House budget?The Republican House budget has eliminated the NH Council on the Arts. Why should NH support this?
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Doing the people’s work: The New Hampshire General Court
read more…: Doing the people’s work: The New Hampshire General CourtIt is often said that decisions are made by those who show up. I believe this to be true. Many have opinions on how things should get done and what laws should be passed, but people often say that their voices are not heard or that their vote doesn’t matter.Â
Who are New Hampshire’s 424 new state legislators?
read more…: Who are New Hampshire’s 424 new state legislators?Following Tuesday’s election, the New Hampshire Senate and New Hampshire House of Representatives will have a new set of members for their 2025-’26 term. Here is the tentative list, pending any recounts.
Sharon Carson of Londonderry named NH Senate President
read more…: Sharon Carson of Londonderry named NH Senate PresidentThe newly-elected Senate Republican Majority Caucus unanimously chose Senator Sharon Carson (R-Londonderry) to be the next President of the New Hampshire State Senate.
Pat Long for NH Senate launch party
read more…: Pat Long for NH Senate launch partyManchester Alderman Pat Long held a launch party for his NH State Senate campaign Wednesday at Stark Brewing. It was well attended with plenty of food & beer and a lot of smiles.
Senate kills bill allowing medical aid in dying
read more…: Senate kills bill allowing medical aid in dyingThe 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.
Senate’s first session turns partisan on key bills
read more…: Senate’s first session turns partisan on key billsOne of the Democrats’ priorities for this session was debated for more than an hour before passing along party lines on Thursday as the discussion turned partisan on several key bills on the Senate’s first session day.
Jacqueline Chretien announces run for State Representative in District 42
read more…: Jacqueline Chretien announces run for State Representative in District 42Jacqueline Chretien’s campaign will center on the issues that are critical to New Hampshire’s young people and families.
Deadlocked NH Senate kills commuter rail study
read more…: Deadlocked NH Senate kills commuter rail studyDashing the hopes of businesspeople and other proponents from Nashua to Manchester, the NH Senate has rejected the effort to authorize spending $4 million to conduct a study of the proposed expansion of commuter rail from Boston to Manchester.
Sen. Lou D’Allesandro seeks a 10th term in the NH Senate
read more…: Sen. Lou D’Allesandro seeks a 10th term in the NH SenateIf successful this Election cycle, it will be his 10th term serving Manchester constituents in Concord, adding to his legacy of public service.