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By MICHAELA TOWFIGHI
Mary Jane Wallner knows that every dollar counts for kids in foster care.
By CHARLOTTE MATHERLY
The New Hampshire Legislature advanced several key bills last week, including Republican overhauls on education funding, rollbacks on bail reform and more. Here’s what you need to know.
By CHARLOTTE MATHERLY
Gov. Kelly Ayotte notched a policy victory early in her political tenure.
By CHARLOTTE MATHERLY
Education Commissioner Frank Edelblut will depart from his role at the end of the current school year, Gov. Kelly Ayotte announced Thursday afternoon.
By CHARLOTTE MATHERLY
The New Hampshire House of Representatives voted to remove income requirements for the state’s school choice program starting in July 2026 in a win for the Legislature’s increased Republican majority.
By CHARLOTTE MATHERLY
State lawmakers heard an earful from constituents, advocates and local officials denouncing the state’s current school funding formula and Education Freedom Accounts this week.
By CHARLOTTE MATHERLY
An attempt by Democrats to reaffirm access to abortion in New Hampshire seemed to fall flat with the Republican-led Senate Judiciary Committee on Tuesday.
By CHARLOTTE MATHERLY
The New Hampshire Senate and House of Representatives voted on over 200 bills last week, advancing many to the next stage of the legislative process. Here’s what you need to know.
By CHARLOTTE MATHERLY
The New Hampshire Senate passed a parental bill of rights that would prohibit school districts from knowingly withholding or denying the existence of information about a parent’s child.
By CHARLOTTE MATHERLY
Ever wanted to order an alcoholic beverage delivered to your home? Under a proposed new law, you could.
By CHARLOTTE MATHERLY
On one hand, Weare Rep. Ross Berry’s bill to fold New Hampshire’s independent Office of the Consumer Advocate into the state Department of Energy has the backing of Republican leadership.
By SRUTHI GOPALAKRISHNAN
House lawmakers hoping to enact a temporary moratorium on new landfills in New Hampshire, lowered their aim to a three-year pause in an attempt to strike the right balance to negotiate with their counterparts in the Senate and Governor Kelly Ayotte.
By CHARLOTTE MATHERLY
Rosie Emrich spent the weekend mulling over what she wanted to tell lawmakers on Monday.
By CHARLOTTE MATHERLY
In a quieter week for the New Hampshire Legislature during winter break, state leaders still made some big moves. Here’s what you need to know.
By CHARLOTTE MATHERLY
This time of year, the New Hampshire State House and the Legislative Office Building are bustling with public hearings, committee meetings and voting sessions. Come summer, half of the legislative hub will close for 18 months or more for renovations, displacing senators, bill hearings and other public business until 2027.
By CHARLOTTE MATHERLY
For Eric Pauer, a former board member of the Hollis Brookline Cooperative School District, school board elections are already deeply rooted in party politics. So, why not make it official?
By CHARLOTTE MATHERLY
In the State House this past week, cannabis legislation advanced through the House of Representatives while other legislative attempts by Democrats were shot down. Gov. Kelly Ayotte also had a direct message for the state’s prison system. Here’s what you need to know about New Hampshire government last week.
By CHARLOTTE MATHERLY
Two years after expanding Medicaid coverage for pregnant women and mothers, a bipartisan group of senators is ready to take the next step.
By CHARLOTTE MATHERLY
Mackenzie West, who moved to New Hampshire last year, is doubting her future in the Granite State because of Republican-led bills surrounding transgender issues.
By SRUTHI GOPALAKRISHNAN
New Hampshire lawmakers are divided over how long to hit pause on new landfill permits.
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