Stories about state government.
Local and state officials gathered outside of Manchester City Hall on Friday and asked U.S. Senators Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH) and Maggie Hassan (D-NH) to urge their colleagues to support the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 due to components of the bill that address climate change. READ MORE
A focus on listening was at the core in the message from State Senator Dr. Tom Sherman as he talked to voters at a West Side event on Monday, comparing what he sees as his strength in listening compared to incumbent Republican Governor Chris Sununu. READ MORE
On Friday morning, the U.S. Supreme Court rules 6-3 in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization, granting a request from the State of Mississippi that effectively overturns the 1973 landmark Roe v. Wade ruling, ending unfettered access to abortion across the United States.
In New Hampshire, responses continue to come in following the ruling. Here are those we have accumulated, more will be added as they become available. READ MORE
Conventional national political wisdom sees Democrats facing a difficult election season this fall, but assembled New Hampshire Democrats appeared enthusiastic on Friday night as they gathered at DoubleTree by Hilton Manchester Downtown for the New Hampshire Democratic Party’s Annual McIntyre-Shaheen 100 Club Dinner. READ MORE
On Thursday, the New Hampshire Department of Education (NHDOE) released the results of its 603 Bright Futures Survey, which sought feedback from educators, families and community members on the recent school year. READ MORE
On Thursday, New Hampshire Senate President and Republican U.S. Senate Candidate Chuck Morse gathered New Hampshire Institute of Politics at Saint Anselm College with three sheriffs from across New Hampshire to discuss their recent trip to Texas, specifically the U.S./Mexico border. READ MORE
2020 New Hampshire First Congressional District Republican Nominee Matt Mowers announced on Thursday that he has been endorsed by Manchester Ward 8 Alderman Ed Sapienza for the 2022 New Hampshire First Congressional District race. READ MORE
New Hampshire Democratic Party leaders held a virtual press conference on Wednesday afternoon voicing their concern over a leaked Supreme Court draft brief that will overturn Roe v. Wade, the judicial decision that has protected abortion rights in the U.S. for decades. READ MORE
International Workers’ Day, also known as May Day, took place on Sunday this year. However, approximately two dozen activists gathered in front of City Hall one day after the holiday to advocate for workers’ rights. READ MORE
The Governor’s Office for Emergency Relief and Recovery (GOFERR) has launched a new Local Restaurant Infrastructure Investment Program. This new COVID-19 relief program, funded by American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funds, will provide awards of up to $15,000 to local restaurants seeking reimbursement for eligible equipment, infrastructure, and technology purchases. READ MORE
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