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Lawyer who defended NH GOP election tampering is Ayotte’s pick for top state election board
It’s the second time Ayotte has elevated a former NH GOP lawyer to a position with power over state legal disputes—and it comes as Trump moves to seize control of state election systems. Gov. Kelly Ayotte has tapped a longtime Republican operative with a documented history of defending election interference to help decide New Hampshire’s…
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Sununu, Ayotte silent as Trump creates $1.8 billion ‘slush fund’ for Jan. 6 rioters, allies
Gov. Kelly Ayotte’s office declined to weigh in on a federal program that may compensate people convicted of attacking Capitol Police—and that quietly bars the IRS from ever auditing the president’s past tax filings. Top New Hampshire Republicans again find themselves in a familiar role this week, answering for President Donald Trump’s blatant corruption with…
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NH Senate Republicans vote to shove guns into NH classrooms—over objections from campus police
With New Hampshire families struggling under housing prices, energy costs, and a youth mental health crisis, Senate Republicans chose to spend Thursday prioritizing putting guns into NH classrooms. Senate Republicans on Thursday passed an amended version of HB 1793 on a 14-8 party-line vote, guaranteeing faculty at New Hampshire’s public and private universities the right…
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Medicare or Medicaid: Sununu’s gaffe hurts 31,000 New Hampshire residents either way
“I oppose ANY work requirement for Medicare,” Sununu wrote on X. But the Medicaid policy he says he supports puts 31,000 New Hampshire seniors and disabled residents at risk of losing their coverage. Republican US Senate candidate John E. Sununu told the Hugh Hewitt Show last month that he supports a work requirement for Medicare…
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Months after leaked Signal chat, NH GOP sees collapse of education leadership
A key NH GOP education bill collapsed on the House floor, and a lawmaker named in the leak said she would not run for another term—months after the high-profile Signal chat controversy. A signature school-choice bill championed by House Education Policy and Administration Chair Kristin Noble (R) fell 16 votes short on the House floor…
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Sununu’s stock portfolio looks a lot like his donor list
Pharma, big tech, oil, and insurance lobbyists are bankrolling John E. Sununu’s Senate comeback—and his financial disclosure shows he owns stock in nearly all of them Former US Senator John E. Sununu (R) is mounting a Senate comeback with a stock portfolio worth as much as $2 million spread across pharmaceutical, big tech, oil and…
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‘Kelly Ayotte couldn’t even keep 15 kids safe’: Warmington blasts governor over new YDC abuse
Democratic candidate for governor Cinde Warmington argues Gov. Kelly Ayotte has spent her first year in office creating “another generation of victims.” New Hampshire Democratic gubernatorial candidate Cinde Warmington on Wednesday accused Gov. Kelly Ayotte of allowing a new generation of abuse to take root at the Sununu Youth Services Center, charging that her budget…
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NH GOP lawmaker walks out of disciplinary hearing before Jewish colleague he targeted spoke
State lawmaker Travis Corcoran posted to X calling for a final solution when his Jewish colleague sent out a karaoke invitation. Here’s how his hearing went. Rep. Travis Corcoran told the House Legislative Administration Committee on Monday that his March 10 social media post calling for a “final solution for theater kids in politics” was…
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This town tops every place to live in New Hampshire
A town along the Vermont border ranked as the best place to live in New Hampshire and No. 862 in the United States, according to Niche.
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14 restaurants in New Hampshire where kids can eat for free
Feed the whole family without breaking the bank at these 14 New Hampshire restaurants where kids eat for free.
