Some lawmakers said the money should fund settlements for people who were abused at the facility. Others sought to tighten those payouts.

The groups, in Maine and elsewhere, say international travelers face risks amid stepped-up immigration enforcement.

Syringe service providers will be required to report syringe return rates to the state health department, and provide free disposal services to the public.

The New Hampshire candidate filing period opened June 3 and remains open until June 12.

Over the past year, President Trump has sought to scrub national monuments, museums, parks and other historical sites of markers that the administration claims cast the country's "founding principles and historical milestones in a negative light."

The New Hampshire Legislature wrapped up its session this week; and political races for the 2026 midterm elections are taking shape. The state candidate filing period is open until June 12.

The Rye Select Board recently voted to update its parking ordinances, which means about 90 fewer beach parking spaces along Ocean Boulevard (Route 1A) and vicinity this summer.

After a marathon 18-hour vote, the Senate has funded immigration enforcement. The GOP bill funds ICE and the Border Patrol for three years.

The SAVE America Act, a far-reaching Republican election overhaul that President Trump said should be his congressional allies' top priority, has failed in the Senate.

Under the bill, those votes would happen this November and in 2028. To take effect, three-fifths of voters would have to approve the cap.