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Proposed changes to Medicaid could cost NH $500 M annually
Changes proposed to Medicaid under President Donald Trump’s new administration could cost the Granite State almost $500 million annually, a new study shows.
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New analysis shows GOP plans threaten Medicaid coverage for 61,713 Granite Staters
A new proposal backed by former President Donald Trump and his allies in Congress could threaten health care coverage for over 60,000 New Hampshire residents, according to a new analysis from the Democratic National Committee. At issue is a planned reconciliation bill that may slash Medicaid benefits as a way to help fund extended tax…
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7 foods New Hampshire is known for (+ the stories behind them)
Learn about seven examples of Granite State cuisine, from maple shakes to beach pizza.
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‘I felt it’ Granite Staters share their earthquake stories
A 3.8 magnitude earthquake shook York, Maine, at 10:22 a.m. Monday, leaving residents across the region describing their unique experiences as the tremors rattled homes and offices. While the quake was relatively small and there were no reports of damage, its sudden impact prompted a flurry of reactions from those who felt it. Elizabeth Jaczuk…
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NH House Republicans withdraw 15-week abortion ban bill amid public backlash and internal GOP dissent
A highly-anticipated Republican bill aimed at establishing a 15-week abortion ban in New Hampshire — down from the current 24-week ban — was withdrawn by its sponsor Monday morning after intense backlash from Granite Staters and political pressure from Republicans in Concord. In terse remarks before Monday’s hearing, the bill’s sponsor, Representative Katy Paternel (R-Tuftonboro),…
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NH chef, bakery named James Beard semifinalists
Shoutout to a Granite State bakery and chef named among the 2025 James Beard Award semifinalists on Wednesday! The annual awards are some of the nation’s most prestigious honors in the culinary industry.
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This Granite Stater is up for 4 Oscars
A huge shoutout to New Hampshire’s own Robert Eggers, the writer and director behind the Oscar-nominated “Nosferatu.” This remake of the 1922 horror classic is based on Bram Stoker’s 1897 novel “Dracula.” Eggers’ version stars Bill Skarsgård as Count Orlok, with Nicholas Hoult and Lily-Rose Depp portraying Thomas and Ellen Hutter. The cast also includes…
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Trump’s embattled defense nominee sparks clear contrast in potential Shaheen/Brown Senate matchup
The embattled nomination of Pete Hegseth, the former Fox News host, as Secretary of Defense by President Donald Trump, has divided the top candidates for New Hampshire’s 2026 senate race even while new and troubling information about the nominee’s reported abuse of his ex-wives and excessive drinking has cast further doubt an already troubled nomination…
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Here’s why the ACLU of NH is against the Trump administration’s birthright citizenship executive order
Just hours after Donald Trump was officially sworn in, ACLU of NH joined several nationwide organizations in suing the Trump administration over its birthright citizenship executive order.
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As Trump begins second term, New Hampshire’s leaders express hopes and concerns
As the nation witnessed Donald Trump’s inauguration for a second term as President, Democratic leaders stressed a cautious willingness to work with the Trump administration to deliver positive outcomes for Granite Staters, while Republican leaders celebrated his return to the White House and support for retribution against his enemies. Majority leader for the New Hampshire…
