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The federal money comes after years of consolidation and closures among New Hampshire’s rural hospitals and health care providers.
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The New Hampshire Attorney General’s office has spent at least $1.5 million defending against a pair of school funding lawsuits that reached the state Supreme Court last year, according to a review of public records.
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Eversource and New Hampshire Electric Co-op responded to significant power outages Monday morning.
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A new state law requires New Hampshire school districts to tell voters what they spend on students, teachers, and administrators before a vote on the annual school budget. Cornerstone Action, a Christian advocacy group, is urging the public to sue if districts fail to do so.
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The state law requires schools to get written parental permission to take audio recordings of students, including the state’s 5,800 English language learners, whose assessments require an audio recording.
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Documents obtained by the Washington Post show a plan to convert an industrial warehouse in Merrimack, New Hampshire, into a site to hold 500 to 1500 immigrant detainees. The town told NHPR it had no knowledge of such a plan.
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Marijuana advocates hoped to expand access to medical cannabis in New Hampshire, noting Republican Gov. Kelly Ayotte has vowed to veto any marijuana legalization bill.
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Dartmouth oceanographer Yoshihiro Nakayama created a high-resolution model to study the melting of two glaciers in western Antarctica, and found that small-scale underwater eddies melt ice from below.
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The trackers, which stay in a cow’s stomach and collect data, can help farmers understand when their cows are feeling ill, or when they’re in heat.
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A Nashua woman won a second free speech lawsuit this year. An appeals court ruled the city of Nashua violated her First Amendment rights by refusing to fly politically divisive flags on the city’s Citizen Flag Pole.
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The NH Attorney General released the names of three officers who shot 24-year-old Nickenley Turenne earlier this month following an encounter in Manchester.
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Salamanders, pickleball, poignant conversations: The local stories that will stick with us from 2025NHPR's news and podcast teams reflect on the reporting memories they'll remember most from the past year.