The state Department of Environmental Services' interactive OneStop server has been down for the last 10 days due to a virus, but officials say it should be back up and running today. "We do not know if it was a deliberate attempt…
May 25, 2012
The state Senate took a final ax yesterday to the House's last-ditch attempts to establish a 24-hour waiting period for abortions, allow towns and cities to close off their communities to refugees and eliminate the chancellor of the state…
May 24, 2012
A state commission is asking New Hampshire veterans to complete a survey about post-traumatic stress disorder and traumatic brain injuries. The confidential survey asks veterans questions about their years of service, whether they've experienced…
May 24, 2012
New Hampshire's Executive Council yesterday approved the governor's nomination of a veteran appellate lawyer with a deep grounding in legal ethics to the state Supreme Court. The council voted 4-1 to appoint Jim Bassett to the court. …
May 24, 2012
Pembroke
The state has fired the contractor tasked with building a new National Guard facility in Pembroke, alleging TLT Construction Corp. was stiffing one of its suppliers. But the move, which…
May 23, 2012
The state Supreme Court has rejected a request to push back the filing period for candidates in New Hampshire's House races in case the recently enacted redistricting plan is found unconstitutional. In an order issued yesterday, the state's…
May 23, 2012
Republican leaders from the House and Senate hoping to hammer out a compromise over a long-sought state constitutional amendment on education funding ended their first committee of conference within a half-hour yesterday after laying out…
May 23, 2012
Keene
The presidential campaign debate over Republican Mitt Romney's tenure at a private equity firm is going down the drain. Vice President Joe Biden argued yesterday that Romney's experience doesn't make him any more qualified to be president…
May 23, 2012
Goffstown
The leader of the Manchester GOP is calling on state Senate candidate John Hikel to end his campaign after Hikel accused former New Hampshire Republican Party vice chairwoman Pam Manney of being an ex-stripper. "I said something that was…
May 22, 2012
Concord
The state. Supreme Court last week upheld a restraining order protecting a Concord School Board member from the husband of her former friend. Barbara Higgins, who received the protective order in December, said she was relieved to learn…
May 22, 2012
A former elementary school teacher from Chichester and a three-term Senate veteran from Portsmouth will run as Democrats for next year's newly mapped Senate. Nancy Fraher, a Candia Elementary School teacher retiring next month, announced…
May 22, 2012
Hillsboro
Mitt Romney staged a brief campaign event in Hillsboro yesterday in front of what he called a "bridge to nowhere," saying the structure symbolizes the nation's current…
May 19, 2012