New Hampshire homeowners pay among the highest property taxes in the nation — and get some of the lowest municipal services in return — according to a new analysis by the New Hampshire Fiscal Policy Institute that has ignited a fierce political debate.
Governor Kelly Ayotte has signed into law tougher penalties for drivers who refuse to take a breath alcohol test, closing a loophole that made refusal a more attractive option than simply taking the test.
A New Hampshire bill heading to Governor Kelly Ayotte's desk would allow cities and towns to require proof of residency before providing long-term welfare benefits, addressing a longstanding dispute over which municipalities are financially responsible for residents in need.
Political tensions are rising in New Hampshire as the state prepares to address increasingly urgent redistricting questions prompted by recently released updated census estimates showing significant population shifts between communities and regions across the Granite State. While the formal and c...
New Hampshire's congressional delegation has found itself publicly on opposite sides of a contentious and consequential national defense spending bill that carries significant and direct implications for the Portsmouth Naval Shipyard, one of the state's largest and most important employers and a ...
The New Hampshire State House has become the epicenter of an intensifying and deeply consequential debate over property tax reform, as lawmakers from both parties grapple with competing proposals to address what many residents across the state consider their single most pressing fiscal challenge....
The race to become New Hampshire's next governor is rapidly gaining momentum as prominent candidates from both major parties formally announce their campaigns and begin actively courting voters, setting the stage for what experienced political analysts predict will be one of the most competitive,...
The New Hampshire General Court officially convened its 2026 legislative session this week at the historic State House in Concord, with lawmakers facing an extraordinarily crowded and consequential agenda that includes contentious debates over education funding reform, housing policy, energy regu...
