NH Politics

Heath Howard, whose platform includes universal healthcare and free college tuition, says the 1st District needs a representative who "understands the problems."

The Philbrook Adult Transitional Housing Facility in Concord helps individuals reintegrate into the community after an involuntary emergency admission due to a mental health crisis.

The numbers offer some optimism that the state’s largest revenue stream, business taxes, may have bottomed out after a prolonged slide. But shortfalls in other areas still speak to the volatility New Hampshire’s tax structure.

Some of the new laws address accessory dwelling units, mixed-use developments and permitting for new construction.

A spate of vetoes show Ayotte;s willingness to buck her party — in New Hampshire. But Ayotte's approach to Trump remains more circumspect.

While the governor's office described Broderick's departure as a "resignation," Broderick himself disputed that term, saying he had no intention of leaving but that a change in state law has ended his tenure.

In addition to vetoing a book ban, Ayotte rejected a bill dealing with exemptions to child vaccines and one that allowed businesses to separate people by biological gender in bathrooms, locker rooms, and other settings.

Five Democrats and two Republicans are already vying in the race for the seat left open by Chris Pappas's decision to run for U.S. Senate.

Supporters of the bill argued a partisan ballot system would “provide additional information on the school district elections to the voters, which should increase voter awareness and voter turnout.” Ayotte disagreed.

Jason Riddle decided to reject President Trump’s pardon earlier this year. Sen. Maggie Hassan’s office has since helped him put forward an official pardon denial request.