Dec 18, 2024 · After two weeks of delay amid concerns over accountability, the Executive Council approved a partnership Wednesday between New Hampshire and Dartmouth Health to take over and operate the state’s mental health hospital in Hampstead.. In a 4-1 vote, the Republicans on the council approved the agreement, in which Dartmouth Health’s Mary Hitchcock Memorial Hospital will spend $15.5 million ...

Oct 30, 2024 · Ethan DeWitt is the New Hampshire Bulletin’s education reporter. Previously, he worked as the New Hampshire State House reporter for the Concord Monitor, covering the state, the Legislature, and the New Hampshire presidential primary.

Jan 31, 2025 · The independent, nonprofit New Hampshire Bulletin is guided by these words from our state constitution: “Government, therefore, should be open, accessible, accountable and responsive.” We will work tirelessly every day to make sure elected officials and state agencies are held to that standard.

Nov 12, 2024 · Ethan DeWitt is the New Hampshire Bulletin’s education reporter. Previously, he worked as the New Hampshire State House reporter for the Concord Monitor, covering the state, the Legislature, and the New Hampshire presidential primary.

Jan 3, 2025 · Among New Hampshire’s most treasured natural beauties are its lakes. But those water bodies face a number of mounting stressors: climate change, pollution runoff, aging dams, cyanobacteria blooms, and more.

Jan 8, 2025 · New Hampshire’s 2025 legislative session is kicking off this month. But the flood of legislation proposed by lawmakers this year means State House staff are scrambling to get it all ready. All told, there have been 830 House bills and 325 Senate bills filed for …

Nov 12, 2024 · Two months away from leaving office, Gov. Chris Sununu had a reminder for lawmakers Tuesday: New Hampshire faces leaner times ahead. As lawmakers craft a budget, the expiration of COVID-19 relief funding, which allowed New Hampshire to disburse billions of dollars from the American Rescue Plan Act and the CARES Act, means some programs will need to sunset, Sununu said.

Sep 4, 2024 · The approximately 800 charities that collected $31.2 million in casino revenue last year may see legislative changes that could leave some with less money and give others their first chance at gaming proceeds.

Jan 10, 2025 · The New Hampshire Supreme Court held that a local white supremacist group, NSC-13, did not violate the state’s Civil Rights Act when it displayed a banner reading “KEEP NEW ENGLAND WHITE” from an overpass. In a 4-0 decision released Friday, the court dismissed a lawsuit brought by the state ...

Nov 13, 2024 · Attorney Natalie LaFlamme (left) addresses the Supreme Court while representing plaintiffs in Rand v. State of New Hampshire, which seeks to argue that the statewide education property tax is unconstitutionally constructed, on Nov. 13, 2024.