Shaheen, Ayotte on opposite sides of Iran nuclear deal
CONCORD, New Hampshire - New Hampshire's two U.S. senators stood with their parties on Wednesday - and against each other - on the deal aimed at preventing Iran from developing a nuclear weapon in...
View ArticleSenators question FDA decision on Oxycontin for kids
PORTLAND, Maine - A bipartisan group of U.S. senators, including Maine Sen. Angus King, and New Hampshire Sens. Jeanne Shahaeen and Kelly Ayotte, are calling for an investigation into the Food and Drug...
View ArticlePresidential candidates flock to New Hampshire
CONCORD, New Hampshire - South Carolina Sen. Lindsey Graham, Ohio Gov. John Kasich and Carly Fiorina are campaigning in New Hampshire this weekend at several of the same events.
View ArticlePlan to remove damaged bridge causes stir in White Mountains
LINCOLN, New Hampshire - The National Forest Service's proposal to take down a damaged bridge over the North Fork of the Pemigewasset River has caused concern among hikers and policymakers alike.
View ArticleNation's drug 'czar' visiting New Hampshire
NASHUA, New Hampshire - The nation's drug "czar" is in New Hampshire to discuss the state's heroin and opioid crisis.
View ArticleGov. Hassan to endorse Hilary Clinton for president
DURHAM, New Hampshire - New Hampshire Gov. Maggie Hassan is supporting Hillary Rodham Clinton for president.
View ArticleDiscussion to address regulations on fishermen
PORTSMOUTH, New Hampshire - New Hampshire Sen. Kelly Ayotte is hosting a roundtable discussion with fishermen on the impact of regulations, catch-share limits and other policies.
View ArticleBudget deal a sigh of relief for state agencies, programs
CONCORD, New Hampshire - Legislative leaders and Gov. Maggie Hassan may be cheering the newly minted state budget deal as a show of compromise that makes New Hampshire different from Washington, D.C.
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Senate blocks anti-abortion bill; new showdown set
WASHINGTON - Senate Democrats thwarted a Republican effort to ban late-term abortions on Tuesday as GOP leaders strained to avoid a government shutdown in eight days over the dispute - all against a...
View ArticleNashua priest joins Ayotte for pope's visit
NASHUA, New Hampshire - A priest from Nashua will join U.S. Sen. Kelly Ayotte at the White House to officially welcome Pope Francis to the United States.
View ArticleAttorney for death row inmate challenge execution methods
CONCORD, New Hampshire - An attorney for New Hampshire's only death row inmate is challenging the constitutionality of the state's death penalty law.
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New Hampshire's Ayotte plays foil to Ted Cruz
WASHINGTON - New Hampshire Sen. Kelly Ayotte is boldly taking on a role most of her fellow Republicans have been unwilling to bear: public foil to Republican presidential candidate Ted Cruz.
View ArticleNew federal fishing regulations pushed back a month
HAMPTON, New Hampshire - A federal agency says new fishermen costs have been pushed back a month.
View ArticleNew Hampshire fishing industry gets more than $1M in funds
CONCORD, New Hampshire - More than $1 million in funding has been released to help struggling New Hampshire fishermen and fishing communities.
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New Hampshire Gov. Maggie Hassan to run for US Senate
CONCORD, New Hampshire - Democratic New Hampshire Gov. Maggie Hassan announced Monday she would challenge Republican Sen. Kelly Ayotte, setting the stage for a highly competitive race that will be...
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Hassan's political philosophy shaped by advocacy for son
CONCORD, New Hampshire - Democrat Maggie Hassan's career in public service began as a fight to ensure her son Ben, who has cerebral palsy, could participate fully in society. It led to a run for state...
View ArticleGOP head calls 2-term councilor 'career politician'
CONCORD, New Hampshire - New Hampshire's Republican Party chairwoman is calling Democratic gubernatorial hopeful Colin Van Ostern a "career politician with few real life accomplishments."
View ArticleEmily Gray Rice nominated to be New Hampshire US attorney
CONCORD, New Hampshire - President Barack Obama has nominated Emily Gray Rice to serve as U.S. Attorney for New Hampshire.
View ArticleNew Hampshire, Maine senators seek help for shipyard workers
CONCORD, New Hampshire - The U.S. senators from New Hampshire and Maine are asking the Defense Department to reconsider policy changes regarding expenses for workers at the Portsmouth Naval Shipyard...
View ArticleNew Hampshire 5K race to honor fallen officers, aid charity
MANCHESTER, New Hampshire - The Manchester Police Department has sponsored its 9th annual Footrace for the Fallen 5K to honor officers who lost their lives in the line of duty.
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