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We asked you answered: How climate change is impacting Granite Staters’ daily lives
New Hampshire’s been getting noticeably warmer. Since 1901, the state’s average temperature has climbed about 3 degrees F, with the biggest jumps happening in the fall and winter, especially at night, according to a 2021 New Hampshire climate assessment from the University of New Hampshire. It’s also gotten wetter. We asked readers to share how…
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Superior court judge again finds NH school funding model unconstitutional
New Hampshire is not adequately funding its public schools, a superior court judge held Monday — the latest in a string of similar rulings in recent years amid a pair of high-profile lawsuits.
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A year after fame found him in Paris, Massachusetts native Stephen Nedoroscik, aka ‘Pommel Horse Guy,’ is back for more
The glasses haven’t gone anywhere. And they aren’t going anywhere. The same goes for Stephen Nedoroscik’s hair, which remains a bit of a floppy, curly brown mess. Nor, insists the gymnast who became forever known as “Pommel Horse Guy” after winning a pair of bronze medals in Paris, has his devotion to the discipline that made him one of the breakout…
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Boston Celtics sale is done. Bill Chisholm takes over as owner of NBA’s most-decorated franchise
The sale of the Boston Celtics was finalized on Tuesday, with private equity mogul Bill Chisholm taking over control of the NBA’s most-decorated franchise from a group led by Wyc Grousbeck that had owned them for more than two decades.
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Rural NH voters face new barriers to absentee voter registration
A bill signed by Gov. Kelly Ayotte earlier this month requires absentee ballot requests to include proof of citizenship, age, domicile and identity, even for those who have previously voted in the state.
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Top 2026 NH GOP Senate candidates back ‘backdoor for privatizing Social Security’
On Thursday, Aug. 14, 1935, President Franklin D. Roosevelt signed the Social Security Act into law, ushering in the United States’ first national social insurance and safety-net system. Ninety years later, the program looms larger than ever, both in terms of providing crucial financial security for seniors and in American politics writ large. More than…
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Brace yourself: Farmers’ Almanac says early snow is likely in NH
The Farmers’ Almanac predicts chilly weather is headed for the Northeast early this year. Here’s what you need to know.
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Exclusive: Leading climate group endorses Rep. Chris Pappas for US Senate
Outdoor recreation fuels billions in economic activity in New Hampshire, and environmental advocates say the Senate race could shape the state’s climate future. The League of Conservation Voters (LCV) Action Fund is endorsing US Rep. Chris Pappas in New Hampshire’s 2026 Senate race, spotlighting his climate and clean energy credentials as a stark contrast to…
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A Granite State scientist explains the real cost of slashing biomedical research—which helped save his life
Connor Phillips’ life was saved by NIH-funded medical research. Now, he’s a medical researcher—and he revealed what Republicans are really doing inside the NIH.
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