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THE GRANITE EAGLE


Why aren’t all local NH police departments cooperating with ICE?
As President Trump fulfills his campaign promise of conducting the largest deportation effort in American history, the cries from critics have been loud and consistent.
Jul 17, 20253 min read


Executive Councilors Call for Urgent Public Safety Coordination Following Fuentes Tragedy
In the wake of the murder of Marisol Fuentes, two members of the New Hampshire Executive Council are calling for an urgent inter-agency meeting to review and upgrade the state’s public safety information systems.
Jul 17, 20252 min read


Republican State Senator Dan Innis Announces Run for U.S. Senate in New Hampshire
Republican State Senator Dan Innis officially launched his campaign for the U.S. Senate on Tuesday, entering what is expected to be one of the most closely watched races in the country.
Jul 16, 20253 min read


House Republicans Call for Magistrate’s Resignation Following Deadly Bail Decision
New Hampshire House Republican leaders are calling for the immediate resignation of Magistrate Stephanie Johnson following a controversial bail decision that they say led directly to the death of a Berlin woman, Marisol Fuentes.
Jul 16, 20252 min read


Ayotte Vetoes Social-Issue Bills, But Signals Support for a Path Forward
In a move that disappointed many conservatives but left the door open for future action, Governor Kelly Ayotte vetoed several high-profile social-issue bills passed by the Republican-led Legislature. While the Governor cited concerns over enforcement, litigation, and state overreach, her statements repeatedly affirmed the core values behind the legislation — suggesting a willingness to work with lawmakers on more targeted versions next session.
Jul 16, 20253 min read


NH State Tourism Website Promotes LGBQT Events Featuring Programming for Young Children
See Editor's Note Below CONCORD, N.H. — The State of New Hampshire’s official tourism website is actively promoting Pride events across...
Jul 16, 20252 min read


Granite Eagle Relaunches with Chris Thompson as Editor-in-Chief
CONCORD, NH — After a period of strategic reorganization, The Granite Eagle is returning to full-time publishing—reaffirming its...
Jul 16, 20252 min read


Be grateful for the freedom we have
Last week, I had the opportunity to attend an event that had a major impact on my patriotism and reinforced my strong belief about how fortunate we are to live in the United States of America. I was also reminded of the sacrifices so many great Americans in the armed forces make to allow people like you and I to live the lives we live.
Jun 2, 20253 min read


Kelly Ayotte’s Steady Leadership Earns Broad Support Among Granite Staters
DURHAM, N.H. — Gov. Kelly Ayotte remains a popular figure in New Hampshire, with a net positive job approval rating, according to the...
Jun 2, 20251 min read


New Hampshire Republican Delegations Thank County Sheriffs for Commitment to Immigration Enforcement Programs
The Republican delegations of Hillsborough and Rockingham counties have issued letters of appreciation to their respective county sheriffs for maintaining partnerships with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) under the 287(g) program.
Jun 2, 20252 min read


SIG SAUER’s M7 and M250 Designated as U.S. Army’s Standard-Issue Weapons, Marking Major Milestone for New Hampshire-Based Manufacturer
In a major milestone for both New Hampshire’s defense industry and the U.S. Army’s modernization efforts, the Army has officially designated the SIG SAUER M7 Rifle and M250 Automatic Rifle as Type Classification - Standard (TC-STD).
May 30, 20252 min read


EFA expansion compromise achieves universal enrollment with a brake on growth
Though expanding Education Freedom Accounts to all New Hampshire students is a top Republican Party priority for this legislative...
May 30, 20252 min read


Democrats Pessimistic on Finances, While Republicans and Undeclared Voters Show Optimism
New data from the Business and Industry Association (BIA) and the University of New Hampshire Survey Center reveals a striking divide in how New Hampshire residents view their financial future.
May 30, 20251 min read


Stephen Pushes to Safeguard New Hampshire’s Job Corps Program Amid Federal Uncertainty
Executive Councilor John Stephen is leading the charge to protect New Hampshire’s Job Corps program following the U.S. Department of Labor’s unexpected decision to pause operations at all contractor-operated Job Corps centers nationwide by June 30.
May 30, 20252 min read


We are all responsible for our reliance on China
Over the last few months, we have been exposed to a broad range of stores about how much the world relies on China.
May 23, 20253 min read


New Hampshire House Moves Forward with Classroom Cell Phone Limits
A proposal to curb student cell phone use in New Hampshire’s public schools has cleared another hurdle, with Senate Bill 206 advancing out of the House Education Policy and Administration Committee last week. The bill, which originated in the Senate, would require all school districts to adopt formal policies limiting student cell phone use during the school day.
May 20, 20252 min read


New Documents Reveal Gaps in Vetting, Procurement at New Hampshire Department of Corrections Amid Resignation Fallout
Newly released documents reveal deeper concerns about oversight and procurement practices at the New Hampshire Department of Corrections (NHDOC), providing additional context behind last week’s resignation of Commissioner Helen Hanks.
May 19, 20254 min read


NH Dept of Corrections Commissioner Resigns; Democrats Have Recently Defended Her Leadership
The Commissioner of the Department of Corrections has Resigned Weeks After Democrats Defended Her Work
May 19, 20252 min read


Journalist-Turned-Politician Ducks Questions, Deletes Posts Amid Scrutiny Over Background, Ferrari, Dating Site Presence
“If someone is doing her dirty, they’ve gone to great lengths,” said host Michael Duncan, referencing the apparent verification level of the profile and the large number of personal photos associated with it.
May 19, 20253 min read


Disregarding Trump’s Accomplishments is Unamerican
Ever since Donald Trump began his second term as President of the United States, there has been a constant barrage of activity. The pace at which the Trump administration works is something that leaves most people in awe. I’m not quite sure how he gets the energy he has, but I am thankful we have a president working so hard for us every day.
May 19, 20253 min read
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