New Hampshire
Bipartisan Agreement on Need for Greater Civics Education
Gov. Chris Sununu aims to inspire a revival of civics education nationwide as surveys show Americans lack a solid understanding of just how our …
Multi-State Effort Begins to Study Dramatic Tick Increase in New England
Scientists in rural New England are working to better monitor and manage tick populations as climate change helps fuel their dramatic increase…
Affordable Housing Crisis in NH Alters Voter Support for Legislative Action
The affordable housing crisis in New Hampshire is widespread and a new survey found a majority of voters support legislative action to fix it…
Young People Face Greater Barriers to Voting as Turnout Increases
As youth voter turnout increases, so do the barriers these voters face to participate in elections. Republican-led legislatures - including in New …
NH Increases Elder Abuse Prevention Efforts as Older Population Grows
New Hampshire officials in charge of investigating elder abuse are ramping up staff and education efforts to better protect the state's growing elderl…
Effort Grows to Prevent 'Deepfakes' in NH Campaign Ads
As the 2024 presidential hopefuls ramp up their campaigns in New Hampshire, federal officials are considering new rules on so-called "deepfakes" in …
'Raise the Wage Act' Offers Hope for NH Minimum Wage Earners
New legislation aims to raise the federal minimum wage for the first time since 2008. The "Raise the Wage Act" would gradually increase the minimum …
NH Public-School Building-Aid Requests Outweigh State Funds
20% of New Hampshire public-school students attend classes in buildings that have not been updated in the past 35 years, according to a new report…
New England Avian Experts Monitor Impact of Wildfire Smoke
Avian experts in New England say billions of birds have been affected by recent wildfires in Canada's boreal forest and the resulting plumes of smoke…
New England-Based Dance Ensemble Explores Impact of Climate Change
Smoke from Canadian wildfires this summer has permeated not only New England's air, but the performing arts. The Loom Ensemble - an …
'No Labels' NH Event to Focus on Bipartisanship
The national political spotlight falls on New Hampshire tonight as the controversial group No Labels holds its first major public event in Manchester…
Honey Bee Colonies Remain “Relatively Stable” Despite Multiple Threats
Parasites and extreme weather led to the loss of nearly half of America's managed honey bee colonies over the past year, according to a new survey…