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By LAUREN MARTIN

Lauren Martin lives in Amherst, NH. She has a master’s in Animal and Public Policy from Tufts University.

By CHARLOTTE MATHERLY

Fifth-grader Jade Adams ran on a mission: Make New Hampshire the 13th state to ban animal testing.

By DAVID BROOKS

Voters in Weare and Henniker will have a chance to attend three school district deliberative sessions this week but no matter which they go to, they’ll hear one message: Cuts in state aid are raising local property taxes.

By RICHARD SWETT

Richard Swett represented New Hampshire’s 2nd Congressional District from 1991-1995 and served as the U.S. Ambassador to Denmark from 1998-2001.

New Hampshire driver’s licenses will have a new look starting this week as part of a redesign that officials say has improved security and is compliant with federal Real ID, which becomes mandatory in May for flying and entering some federally run sites.

By CHARLOTTE MATHERLY

Hopkinton Rep. David Luneau wants to nearly double New Hampshire’s contribution to public education.

Toss it up to naivete, falling prey to fear tactics, ignorance, cult-following or just plain old idolatry. A darkness falls upon this country, and democracy is under siege.

By JONATHAN P. BAIRD

Jonathan P. Baird lives in Wilmot.

I’m not a big fan of unrealistic New Year’s resolutions such as “keep my papers organized and desk tidy”, for example. But I do like to spend some time each January reflecting on the gardens of the past year and making decisions about what I will do in the coming months.

By MICHAELA TOWFIGHI

Mike Belcher turned on his ringer and apologized as he sat down to testify. His wife was due to go into labor and he didn’t want to miss a call.

The Allenstown Town Office will be closed on Monday in observance of Martin Luther King Day.

By CHARLOTTE MATHERLY

When a town’s only firetruck with an aerial ladder is 20 years old and on the fritz, towns or cities have to weigh the cost of buying a new one.

By CLAIRE SULLIVAN

A new year, a new governor, and a new Legislature – but many energy debates in New Hampshire remain the same headed into the next administration and season of lawmaking.

By KAYLA MONTGOMERY

Kayla Montgomery is the VP of Public Affairs for Planned Parenthood New Hampshire Action Fund.

By MEGAN TUTTLE

Megan Tuttle is the president of NEA-NH.

By MICHAELA TOWFIGHI

The resource list at the bottom of this story has been updated with a 24-hour plan for warm weather shelter over the weekend. 

By ALEXANDER RAPP

On Tuesday night, Bishop Brady took a short bus ride to play crosstown rival Merrimack Valley in a Division II basketball doubleheader. The Pride claimed two big wins at home to start 2025 positively.

By CHARLOTTE MATHERLY

James Thibault spent his final hours before the start of the 2025 legislative session on a tour of the New Hampshire State House.

By CLAIRE SULLIVAN and ETHAN DeWITT

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...

By ANN PODLIPNY

Ann Podlipny of Chester is a member of the NH Network’s Plastics Working Group. Are you too wrapped up in plastic and using plastic bags more out of convenience than necessity? They are harmful to both the environment and to your body, especially...