New Hampshire Government News

When you think of change, you get feelings of uncertainty. You might start to question your sense of place and experience anxiety.

New Hampshire House Majority Leader D.J. Bettencourt today gave the folowing remarks at a press conference discussing a resolution calling on the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services to rescind the rule mandating contraception coverage: "I'm pleased to support this important resolution that is needed to push back against yet another ... (more)

A warrant article passed at Town Meeting in 1998 makes it difficult to open a tattoo parlor in town and may cost it some new business.

New Hampshire officials say air pollution concentrations have reached unhealthy levels in southwestern parts of the state.

Lawyers for the town of Seabrook are arguing in the New Hampshire Supreme Court that the state overstepped its bounds when it increased a tax exemption granted to the Seabrook nuclear power plant.

A Republican State Representative in New Hampshire has found a way to create a new front in the war on workers, proposing a bill that would repeal the state's law requiring that workers get a 30-minute lunch break after five hours of labor.

The Issue: Some Republican governors plan to reduce or eliminate the income tax in their states.

John Nolan/Times photo Republican Kevin Smith, who spoke to the Rochester 9-12 group last week, hopes to be elected as governor of New Hampshire in November.

Concord, NH After more than 25 years, the United States Department of Agriculture made significant changes to the WIC food package based on guidance from the Institute of Medicine.

AMS Imaging, New England's premier enterprise content management solution provider, successfully designed and implemented Hyland Software's Onbase document management solution to solve mounting paper challenges, gain greater efficiencies, and improve processes within DCSS.

The Department of Corrections said Erica Lee Rollins, 27, was not present for the 11 p.m. count at the Shea Farm Transitional Housing Unit and was placed on walk away status.

In an excellent editorial published today in the Sea Coast Online , gay New Hampshire State Rep.

New Hampshire citizens urgently need an amendment to our state Constitution. No, not an amendment about marriage.

ByA Zack Budryk,A Capital News Service At least a half-dozen bills before the General Assembly are causing alarm among voting rights activists.

The New Hampshire Department of Health and Human Services , Division of Public Health Services , Heart Disease and Stroke Prevention Program is recognizing Wear Red Day on February 3rd and February as American Heart Month.

Next Tuesday, former New Hampshire senator and Berlin native Jackie Cilley will announce her candidacy for governor at the YWCA in downtown Manchester.

By Zack Budryk Capitol News Service RICHMOND - At least a half-dozen bills before the General Assembly are causing alarm among voting rights activists.

While Republicans in New Hampshire stage a disorganized attempt to leverage their majorities in the House and State Senate for a repeal of same-sex marriage, Democratic Governor John Lynch made a commitment to vetoing the bill today in his State of the State address.

Albany police are investigating an armed robbery at the Sunoco gas station on Washington Avenue on Monday evening.

U.S. Senator Charles E. Schumer and New Hampshire's Senator Jeanne Shaheen has wagered cases of their home-state craft brews for the Super Bowl this year.