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Republican Bill O'Brien has been nominated by fellow Republicans to become the next speaker of the New Hampshire House.O'Brien, who served as speaker from…
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Republican Representative Laurie Sanborn has dropped from the race to lead the House. She cites recent health concerns of her husband, state senator Andy…
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The state’s highest court has unanimously upheld a lower court ruling that scuttled former House Speaker William O’Brien’s lawsuit against the N.H.…
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Former House Speaker O'Brien Inches Closer To Congressional RunRepresentative Bill O’Brien says he will file paperwork next week to launch a campaign committee in advance of a possible run for New Hampshire’s 2nd…
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Speaker O'Brien Can't Shake Election SpotlightA joke about being New Hampshire Speaker of the House is that you get a parking spot, $125 annual salary, and the chance to bang a gavel.But when Bill…
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A nepotism inquiry by House Speaker Bill O’Brien has turned up little evidence of improper hiring in state government.The probe comes in the wake of last…
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Speaker O'Brien: Will Seek to Outlaw Gay Marriage If Re-electedNew Hampshire Speaker of the House Bill O’Brien says he would again seek to outlaw gay marriage in the state if he wins another term as Speaker.Speaker…
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New Hampshire House Speaker Bill O’Brien says the University of New Hampshire and its workers need to be more efficient. O’Brien, while speaking on NHPR’s…
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Politics usually take a break over Memorial Day weekend, but not this year in New Hampshire. State House Majority Leader DJ Bettencourt abruptly resigned…
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It's the time of year when the statehouse gets hectic - and, occasionally, foul-tempered.NHPR's Josh Rogers talks with All Things Considered host Brady…