Category Archives: New Hampshire News

Two NH State Police Dogs Get Body Armor

Two state police dogs will receive body armor that protects them from bullets and stabs. New Hampshire Department of Corrections Commissioner William L. Wrenn says the vests will protect police dogs and help its K9 team, which completed specialized training … Continue reading

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Hanover to Decide on Zoning Changes

The floor portion of Town Meeting will convene on May 9, at 7 p.m., in the Hanover High auditorium. The polls will be open from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. in the same location.Hanover — Residents at next month’s Town … Continue reading

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Speaker Jasper Calls NH House Budget Opposition ‘Terrorism’

Much of the focus since the stunning defeats Wednesday and Thursday was over House Speaker Shawn Jasper’s public feud with members of the House Freedom Caucus, which is newly formed. “I am not a person that gives into essentially terrorism,” … Continue reading

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An Alternate Feeder Pattern For Manchester Schools

On Monday, April 10th, the Board of School Committee will entertain redistricting recommendations made by Superintendent Dr. Bolgen Vargas and Leslie Want, the Committee Member from Ward 4 and Chair of Special Committee on Redistricting.  It is immediately below this … Continue reading

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Rep. Caleb Dyer – What Happened to the NH Budget?

This past Wednesday and Thursday the New Hampshire House of Representatives failed to approve either HB1 or HB2 with their committee amendments.  The failure was caused by an unexpected coalition of Democrats and the NH House Freedom Caucus (NHHFC) in … Continue reading

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Five Marijuana Bills To Get Public Hearings

The New Hampshire House has overwhelmingly passed several marijuana policy reforms, and five will receive public hearings in the Senate on Tuesday, April 11. This is a very important day for advocacy at the state house, so please check your … Continue reading

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State Regulators Reject Northern Pass Delay

State regulators rejected a six-month delay in its review of the Northern Pass power transmission project setting the stage for long-awaited hearings to begin next Thursday. In a unanimous decision Thursday, the Site Evaluation Committee rejected the request of several … Continue reading

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Good Transparency at Wilton School District Meeting – Initially

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Plaistow Selectman Charged with DWI After Crash

Selectman Tammy Bergeron was arrested Thursday on a drunken driving charge after an accident on Main Street. Bergeron, 41, of 4 Harmony Way, was charged with DWI and was released on $1,000 personal recognizance bond, according to Police Chief Kathleen … Continue reading

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Greg Spero to Lead Board at Timberlane School Board

The Timberlane Regional School Board convened Thursday night for the first time since the election, welcoming two new members whose votes tipped the scales in a 5-4 decision to choose a new chairman. The board’s new leader, Chairman Greg Spero … Continue reading

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