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By ANNMARIE TIMMINS
Concord Casino owner Andy Sanborn’s arrest Oct. 16 for alleged pandemic fraud is the most recent but not sole COVID-19 fraud case brought by state and federal authorities in New Hampshire since 2022. In all, authorities have announced charges against...
By CLAIRE SULLIVAN
When food ends up in landfills, it releases large amounts of methane, a greenhouse gas much more potent than carbon dioxide. A state law that goes into effect early next year aims to cut that source.The Department of Environmental Services is ramping...
By ETHAN DEWITT
Republicans on the House Transportation Committee are recommending legislation allowing families to provide a “home school” version of driver’s education.House Bill 55 would end the requirement that teenagers between 15 and 18 years old take an...
By ETHAN DEWITT
Director of the New Hampshire Port Authority Geno Marconi was indicted Thursday on two felony charges of witness tampering and falsifying physical evidence — a day after his wife, Supreme Court Associate Justice Anna Barbara Hantz Marconi, was also...
By ANNMARIE TIMMINS
The next governor will inherit a statewide child care crisis that has persisted despite recent state and federal investments totaling more than $160 million. And to tackle it, she will get a tight budget that’s lost two key revenue streams: millions...
By ETHAN DEWITT
Associate Justice of the New Hampshire Supreme Court Anna Barbara Hantz Marconi has been indicted on two felonies by a grand jury for allegedly interfering with the criminal investigation of her husband, according to the New Hampshire Attorney...
By ANNMARIE TIMMINS
Hopes dashed that the state would clear the way for him to sell his casino by a Friday deadline, Andy Sanborn has moved to keep the clock running in hopes he can still close a deal. The state is objecting, arguing that Sanborn shouldn’t have gotten...
By CLAIRE SULLIVAN
Living on Arlington Pond in Salem, N.H., Republican Rep. Lorie Ball saw the state’s cyanobacteria problem up close. The blooms, and frustration from neighbors, led her to sponsor a bill to stem the fertilizer runoff that can feed them.That bill made a...
By CLAIRE SULLIVAN
There has been a sharp decline since before the pandemic in the share of Granite Staters who feel they matter in their communities, researchers found in a report released Tuesday.It’s one of several indicators of civic health — defined by researchers...
By CLAIRE SULLIVAN
The Legislature on Thursday overrode the governor’s veto of a bill that puts limits on fertilizers with the aim of reducing cyanobacteria blooms.The measure, House Bill 1293, further restricts the use of certain phosphorus-containing fertilizers and...
By ETHAN DEWITT and CLAIRE SULLIVAN
When New Hampshire state agencies seek to pass new administrative rules, they must hold public hearings and hear suggestions. But they aren’t required to follow those suggestions, and if they choose not to, they do not need to give a reason why.That...
By ANNMARIE TIMMINS
Andy Sanborn’s fight against the state to keep his gaming license long enough to sell his casino has played out publicly for over a year. Since at least May, his lawyers have been waging a second battle behind closed doors, this one over records and...
By ETHAN DEWITT
The standoff began over email.A day before the Bow High School junior varsity girls’ soccer team was set to face off on home turf against the Plymouth Regional High School’s team — a team that included a transgender female player — Bow’s athletic...
By CLAIRE SULLIVAN
Miniature herb gardens and compact hydroponic farms are headed to New Hampshire schools after the Executive Council approved using federal funds for the purchases last week.For about $12,000 total, 1,200 mini herb gardens will be distributed to...
By ANNMARIE TIMMINS
The latest poll from the New Hampshire Institute of Politics at Saint Anselm College suggests voters continue to be open to splitting their ticket in November.Vice President Kamala Harris led former President Donald Trump by seven percentage points in...
By ETHAN DEWITT
The New Hampshire Supreme Court appears unlikely to overturn the landmark Claremont school funding decisions from the 1990s in the latest round of school funding lawsuits, according to a court order.The announcement signals that the court is not...
By ETHAN DEWITT
In August, the Kearsarge Regional School Board took up a thorny question: How should it comply with a new law barring transgender girls from middle and high school sports?Earlier that summer, Gov. Chris Sununu had signed the law, House Bill 1205,...
By ANNMARIE TIMMINS
The five-year journey Ed Mezzanotte and his wife, Lorraine, traveled before she lost her life to Alzheimer’s disease in August was marked by heartache, fear, loss, and tragedy. Lorraine wandered from home in the wee hours and vacillated between...
By ANNMARIE TIMMINS
The state’s nonprofit health centers that serve 85,000 patients in mostly rural parts of the state are getting $5.9 million to help with operating losses. As part of the federal funding approved Wednesday by the Executive Council, the nine “federally...
By ETHAN DEWITT
The New Hampshire Department of Justice is projecting it will spend about $200,000 in the next year to defend the state’s school finance laws from a pair of lawsuits.The estimate, which covers the 2025 state fiscal year, is part of a $6.7 million...
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