Claire Sullivan

In a unanimous decision, a legislative panel issued a preliminary objection Thursday to the Department of Environmental Services’ proposed updates to its landfill regulations, planning to bring the agency back for consideration next month.

If you receive an unsolicited text, email, or other message about outstanding toll fees, do not click any links included with it, the Department of Transportation warned Monday.

Nine business days into her tenure as the executive director of Fish and Game, Stephanie Simek was called Thursday to present the department’s vision for the next state budget.

Kelly Ayotte’s vows to stop the new landfill in the North Country and to, as she captioned her video post, not “let our state be a dumping ground for out-of-state trash,” represent a shift in rhetoric on landfill issues from the top of the state Republican Party.

A week past Election Day, a clearer picture has emerged of legislative priorities, voter turnout, and results ranging from Executive Council seats to a proposed constitutional amendment.

Democrats lost two seats in the state Senate, including that of minority leader Donna Soucy of Manchester, handing Republicans a veto-proof majority in the upper-chamber.

Maggie Goodlander has spent years in D.C. working across the branches of government. On Tuesday, voters in New Hampshire’s 2nd Congressional District sent her back to the capital as their new U.S. representative.

Republicans seemed poised to expand their control of the state Senate as results continued to trickle in Wednesday afternoon.

Cars lined a main road in Chester Tuesday morning as residents came out to vote, old Halloween decorations and political signs scattered beneath a cloudy sky and the remaining splotches of autumn leaves. 

After months of anticipation, advertisements, and anxiety, it’s Election Day. In New Hampshire, thousands of volunteers, roughly 2,500 locally elected election officials, and numerous state officials keep it all running.