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The town meeting has often been called “the purest form of democracy,” and for more than three centuries, it was how New Hampshire local government was…
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It’s town meeting time! A storied tradition in northern New England, and in New Hampshire especially. This week I found an old interview with Dartmouth…
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Voters at town meetings across New Hampshire approved resolutions urging state lawmakers to join a nationwide effort to overturn Citizens United, the U.S.…
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The annual town meeting at Hart's Location might be a small affair, but it usually attracts almost 80 per cent of its registered voters and this year was…
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For the second year in a row, voters in the Newfound region have used town-meeting day to voice their disapproval of proposed wind development in the…
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Regulations on farmstands in Canterbury will be loosened. Two-thirds of residents voted in favor of the measure on Tuesday. Under the old ordinance, half…
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In a race that was too close to call Tuesday night, Republican Joe Kenney declared victory this morning in a special election to fill the vacant District…
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Hungry motorists in the Town of Dublin will need to get out of their vehicles for provisions. Residents rejected a proposed ballot measure on Tuesday that…
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Voters in the town of Newmarket have turned down a controversial new school building. The $45 million dollar new school would have replaced the existing…
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The town of Hooksett said no Tuesday to a 10-year deal with Pinkerton Academy in Derry. Only about 44% of residents voted in favor of the contract.About…