A day after an NHJournal report on questions about her legal eligibility to appear on the ballot, Julia Williams — daughter of former Gov. John Lynch — announced she’s going […]
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Urged to Resign After ICE Fiasco, Stewart Passes the Buck at Exec Council
During a contentious appearance before the Executive Council on Wednesday, Department of Natural and Cultural Resources Commissioner Sarah Stewart ignored calls that she resign in the wake of her department’s […]
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Ayotte State of the State Preview: NH Is Strong, Prospects Are Bright
Gov. Kelly Ayotte will deliver her first State of the State address Thursday at 10 am with a message that blends a first-year victory lap with an ambitious agenda for […]
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Exec Council Slams Judge’s Ruling, Says No to Extending Vehicle Inspection Contract
The New Hampshire Executive Council voted 3–2 Wednesday to reject a request to extend the state’s contract with the company that operates the vehicle inspection system — despite a federal […]
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BOLDUC: The Erosion of Constitutional Rights and Federal Overreach
Recent actions by the Trump administration have raised serious concerns about respect for the U.S. Constitution. Multiple amendments that form the backbone of American civil liberties — including the First, […]
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ANALYSIS: The ICE Info Fiasco Is Just Stewart’s Latest Folly
When the New Hampshire ACLU released documents showing that the Trump administration had informed the state that it was considering a Merrimack location for an ICE facility in a letter […]
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Expect ‘Robust’ Exec Council Meeting on Vehicle Inspections, Commissioner Stewart
Expect fireworks at the emergency meeting of the New Hampshire Executive Council on Wednesday, when Gov. Kelly Ayotte and councilors take up two hot-button issues: the state’s attempt to end […]
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Ayotte Blames Bureaucratic Breakdown, Democrats Cry Cover-Up on ICE Site
Documents released by the New Hampshire ACLU show that the Trump administration informed the state of New Hampshire in early January that it was proposing to place an Immigration and […]
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Red Flag for Nashua: Court Declares Flagpole Policy Unconstitutional
A federal court has formally declared the City of Nashua’s public flagpole policy unconstitutional, delivering a decisive defeat to city officials who argued they had the authority to block citizens’ […]
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CAMBRILS: NH Republican State Committee Members Revolt
The “leadership” of the New Hampshire GOP has spent the last week and a half gaslighting the 500-plus members of the New Hampshire Republican State Committee. Now that the Republican […]