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A high-profile push to overhaul New Hampshire’s mandatory vehicle inspection system hit a wall Thursday in the State Senate, despite bipartisan support in the House and overwhelming public testimony favoring reform.

The University System of New Hampshire has removed language from its admissions website that previously encouraged undocumented and DACA recipients to apply for admission to the state’s public universities.

The New Hampshire Senate on Thursday approved legislation prohibiting sanctuary city policies by a 15-8 vote and sent the measures to Gov. Kelly Ayotte’s desk for signature.

Residential electricity rates in New Hampshire have increased by 36.1% since Donald Kreis assumed the role of Consumer Advocate in February 2016, according to data from the U.S. Energy Information Administration.

New Hampshire residents are confronting the prospect of higher electricity bills as the state's major utilities, Eversource and Unitil, have recently filed proposals for rate increases. These developments have intensified discussions among policymakers and the public about the state's energy future and its role within the regional power grid.

When you open your electric bill, you expect to pay for the power you use and the wires that deliver it. What you probably don’t expect is to help cover someone else’s energy losses—especially when those losses come from an investor owned utility.

A few months ago, I was having dinner with a fourteen-year-old member of my family. We were talking about the news and what is going on in the world and we struck up a conversation about current events. The discussion shifted to the New Year's Day terrorist attack in New Orleans where a deranged ISIS influenced lunatic drove his truck into a crowd of people. My family member told me that he had heard about the incident and from his understanding, a truck was responsible for t

After uncovering that New Hampshire’s public universities denied admission to more than 2,450 New Hampshire residents over the past four years, while admitting hundreds of international students, Rep. Joe Sweeney is taking his investigation a step further.

Every individual has the fundamental right to enjoy their property—just as every individual has the right to access that same...

Eighth-grade students in Manchester were recently given both a survey and a lesson focused on "cultural fluency" and "interrupting microaggressions" without prior notice or an opportunity for parents to opt-in, raising serious concerns among parents, community leaders, and state officials.

New Hampshire is a special place. We balance our budget without income taxes. We fight for public safety, protect parental rights, and...

Financial health is a crucial part of overall wellness. It refers to having control over day-to-day finances, being able to absorb financial shocks, and staying on track to meet long-term goals.

Deputy House Majortiy Leader Rep. Joe Sweeney (R-Salem) is pressing the University System of New Hampshire for answers about how many international students are currently enrolled at the state’s public colleges — and how many New Hampshire high school graduates have been denied admission in recent years.

If you’re anything like most Americans, you’ve likely been shocked watching the ludicrous and un-American behaviors of extreme left wing Democrats that are being reported across the country.

Six exceptional high school seniors from New Hampshire have been named semifinalists in the 2025 U.S. Presidential Scholars Program, a national honor that recognizes some of the country’s most distinguished graduating students.

While most members of the New Hampshire House of Representatives vote in strong alignment with their political parties, especially on major legislation, a small group of lawmakers from both parties showed a clear pattern of independence in 2025, frequently casting votes that diverged from their caucus.​

As Governor Kelly Ayotte approaches her 100th day in office, her administration has undertaken several initiatives aimed at addressing public safety, fiscal management, education, housing, and transportation in New Hampshire.​

It’s not often that we have an opportunity to pause and take the time to reflect on what is happening in our country.

The New Hampshire House Republicans recently passed HB148 which allows the classification of individuals based on biological sex in three specific areas under New Hampshire law.

A decade’s worth of state revenue growth, primarily from rising business tax collections, has fueled significant state spending increases since 2015, with a particularly large jump coming in the 2024-25 budget.