Category Archives: New Hampshire News

Cameras in [NH House] Committee Rooms Would Be Money Well Spent

“…the way [Rep. James]McConnell sees it, outfitting all [NH] House committee rooms with cameras to record all of the legislative sausage-making that often goes unseen would be money well spent. “The fact is, when you have more transparency like this, … Continue reading

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Gov. Sununu’s Going Back To Washington, But It’s Unclear What For

Gov. Chris Sununu is heading to Washington on Monday for an undisclosed event at the White House. The governor’s staff included the visit in his public schedule for the week (with “Attends Event at The White” penciled in at 11 … Continue reading

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The Infamous ‘Friday Night Dump’

For people in the news business, Friday afternoons are both rewarding — you are about to leave for two days of rest — and anxiety ridden with one last look at the email. Beware the Friday afternoon news dump, the favored method of burying … Continue reading

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Tired of football and all the politics? How about something different.

As many of you know, I have been working for Stihl Timbersports for 25 years. I am on the production crew. Recently, Duluth Trading Post, one of our sponsors, wrote me up a bit in a blog ad for their Firehose Pants. | … Continue reading

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Gov. Chris Sununu Speaks at Homelessness Conference

Gov. Chris Sununu spoke at the New Hampshire Conference on Homelessness at the Grappone Convention Center in Concord on Thursday morning. He addressed homelessness advocates, urging increased integration of services and communication between nonprofit organizations and the state. | More…

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Commission on Civil Rights: Notice of Public Meeting of the New Hampshire Advisory Committee

Notice is hereby given, pursuant to the provisions of the rules and regulations of the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights (Commission), and the Federal Advisory Committee Act (FACA), that a meeting of the New Hampshire Advisory Committee to the Commission … Continue reading

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Jury awards businessmen defamed by Michael Gill $274.5 million

Jurors awarded each of the plaintiffs $35 million in general damages, with the rest in special and compensatory damages after hearing two days of testimony. Anagnost was awarded an additional $7.5 million and Crews $12 million in special damages. Each … Continue reading

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Nashua Mayor: Proposed Commuter Rail Project Win-Win for City

The Nashua Board of Aldermen gave an initial nod Tuesday night to a plan to bring a commuter rail stop to the city. The commuter rail line would run from Worcester, Massachusetts to Lowell and then up to Nashua and … Continue reading

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Superior court judge tosses defamation suit against Kelleigh Murphy

MANCHESTER — A judge dismissed a defamation suit Wednesday that centered on social media posts made by a prominent Bedford official [Kelleigh Murphy] regarding a quote from a local landscaping company. The case appears headed to the New Hampshire Supreme Court. … Continue reading

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Millennials Convene for Sununu’s Advisory Council

Gov. Chris Sununu is convening a group of 25 Granite State millennials to provide insights and policy recommendations on issues affecting them. On Sept. 21, Sununu issued an executive order establishing the Governor’s Millennial Advisory Council, which holds monthly meetings to discuss … Continue reading

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