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Granite Staters Sound Off: What They’d Change About New Hampshire
New Hampshire has long been celebrated for its scenic beauty, small-town charm, and independent spirit. But no place is perfect. Last week, we asked residents what they would change about the Granite State, and responses poured in on a variety of topics—from politics to infrastructure to pets. Here’s a roundup of what people had to…
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NH Republicans vote to leave a red seat open for 19 months rather than risk a special election loss
Republicans in Salem last week voted to prevent a special election to fill a vacant seat in the state legislature, opting to leave local residents without full representation in Concord for 19 months. The seat was previously held by Republican State Representative Fred Doucette, who resigned in March to accept a position in the Trump…
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5 ways to Celebrate National Tartan Day in New Hampshire
National Tartan Day: Discover how to celebrate Scottish heritage in New Hampshire on April 6, whether you have Scottish roots or just want to join the festivities.
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Op-ed: A Chilling Thought Experiment
Close your eyes. Imagine it’s 1933 and you’re living in Germany. A hateful wannabe-dictator has democratically ascended to head the government. He is rapidly consolidating his control of every facet of the government. He is firing everyone in positions of authority — including oversight officials whose job is to ensure accountability to the rule of…
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How Two Hospital Workers Brewed Up One of New Hampshire’s Favorite Breweries
About two decades ago, Mike Holland was cooking meals in kitchen of North Country Hospital, while Darrell Bodnar was troubleshooting IT issues down the hall. They both loved beer and sports. And after hours, their real passion was brewing. What started as a kitchen experiment with hops and grains soon became their own business—Copper Pig…
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New Hampshire Craft Beer Week 2025: What to know
We’re all about beer here in New Hampshire. Celebrate the bubbly brew at these New Hampshire Craft Beer Week events.
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These are Granite Staters’ favored burial spots
Choice Mutual crunched the numbers by surveying 3,128 adults about their dream burial spots. Here are the most popular cemeteries in NH to be buried.
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Official in charge of NH school voucher program attends Trump ceremony dismantling US Department of Education
NH Republicans delight over Trump order shuttering top education agency while Dems sound the alarm Kate Baker Demers, the executive director of the organization which operates New Hampshire’s school voucher program, was spotted personally attending President Trump’s signing ceremony for his executive order aimed at dismantling the US Department of Education last week. New Hampshire’s…
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Is “Live Free or Die” losing its meaning? One Granite Stater is worried about 3 proposed laws
Three legislative efforts may reveal the growing priorities of New Hampshire’s Republican majority—and they’ve got some residents concerned that the state’s moving in the wrong direction.
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Report: New Hampshire’s gender pay gap is worse than national average
Granite State women are paid less than men, and they lag behind national earnings. In 2023, NH women earned 76 cents for every $1 men earned, with males making around $75,512 a year compared women making to $57,240, according to recent NH Fiscal Policy Institute report.
