As the U.S. pushes to move away from a reliance on China’s rare earth minerals, New England-based Phoenix Tailings is part of a new group of start-ups looking to fill the gap.

The ban on outdoor fires was put in place Sept. 22 following New Hampshire's driest summer on record since 1895. The kindling of open fires are now allowed if a permit has been obtained.

The $2 million approved by the Executive Council will support a network of mobile food pantries specifically for the more than 75,000 New Hampshire residents enrolled in the federal Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or SNAP.

A new report from the New Hampshire Women’s Foundation found that child care costs are straining families across the state, but single mothers are hit harder.

Advocates for housing in both parties have hailed the new changes that loosened some restrictions on new development, pointing to climbing home prices and low rental vacancy rates. But as the new laws take effect, opponents of the state-led measures are predicting a backlash.

Those behind the effort say a "sanctuary community" is a group of about a dozen residents in a region who will do their best to help immigrants. The announcement spurred condemnation from state Republican leaders.

A number of cities and towns that scheduled trick-or-treating this Thursday, Oct. 30, are moving to Wednesday or Friday instead.

What rights do they have after revealing information? What if that information could harm the country?

New Hampshire’s Mount Washington Observatory is well-known to weather buffs. Touted as "home of the world’s worst weather," the highest peak in the Northeast doubles as a tourist attraction and a research facility.

Ruais’ approach to leading New Hampshire's largest city has mixed traditional boosterism, partnership with Gov. Kelly Ayotte, and marginalizing local antagonists.