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NH Tech Alliance Forum: Companies learn how to partner with the U.S. Department of Defense
Jeremy Hitchcock, New North Ventures; Laura Rippy, Alumni Ventures; Chip Walter, Marlinspike Partners; Sherman Williams, AIN Ventures; and Adam “AJ” Jarnagin, Expansia, discussed how small businesses and startups can survive the “valley of death”...

Taco Rating TikTok Sensation Makes it to Nashua, New Hampshire
If you are a fan content creators who review food from all over the country, I'd like to bring The Taco Fiend to your attention. From consuming a great deal of his content I can gather that he is of Mexican descent. The Taco Fiend (his government...

New Hampshire lawmakers agree to last-minute budget compromise with Governor Ayotte, averting veto
CONCORD, N.H. — A flurry of last-minute negotiations on Thursday narrowly salvaged a budget deal brokered by New Hampshire Governor Kelly A. Ayotte, a Republican, who had threatened to veto a $15.9 billion two-year spending plan that lawmakers...

The New Hampshire budget was last week’s main event — but that’s not all lawmakers voted on
Thursday marked the last chance for New Hampshire lawmakers to approve or reject the remaining bills of this year’s legislative session. While passage of a state budget was the main focus in Concord, lawmakers also voted on several bills that came...

Duncan Robinson, of New Castle, headed back to Michigan after trade to Detroit Pistons
Duncan Robinson, who grew up in New Castle, New Hampshire, recently agreed to a new contract with the NBA's Detroit Pistons. Robinson, who was born in York, Maine, agreed to a three-year deal, worth $48 million dollars. The sign-and-trade ends...

The fallout from Trump’s attack on Harvard is rippling through clinics, labs, and research centers across the country
Despite being nearly 2,000 miles apart, the scientists made a series of breakthrough discoveries, ultimately identifying the receptors on the surface of cells that allow the mosquito-borne virus to infect its host. Their discoveries, published in...

Cail & Company LIVE with LuAnne King & Mark Wholey
Insurance and Fire fighting were the Tuesday topics on the program. The New Hampshire Insurance Department’s Supervisor for Property and Casualty Compliance LuAnne King joined us to discuss the need as well as the options and policies available...

Rob Dapice: New Hampshire housing initiatives 'probably not' moving fast enough | CloseUp
Rob Dapice: New Hampshire housing initiatives 'probably not' moving fast enough | CloseUp WELCOME BACK TO CLOSE UP. POLL AFTER POLL SHOWS THAT GRANITE STATERS RANK ONE ISSUE ABOVE ALL OTHERS HOUSING, AND IT ISN’T EVEN CLOSE IN TERMS OF HOW FAR OF...

Opinion: New Hampshire’s budget leaves hungry children behind
Second-grade students select their meals during a lunch break in the cafeteria, Dec. 12, 2022. (AP Photo/Alberto Mariani, File) Alberto Mariani New Hampshire households are struggling with the ripple effects of rising costs of housing, childcare...

New Hampshire sends bills banning transgender treatments for minors to GOP governor’s desk
Lawmakers in the state House and Senate passed House Bill 377 in 202-161 and 16-8 votes, respectively, in the chambers. Two Democrats in the House voted with Republicans for the legislation, while the vote followed party lines in the Senate....

Mike Belcher comments on religion and societal issues in recent tweets
Mike Belcher, New Hampshire Representative for Carroll 4th District | www.facebook.comMike Belcher, New Hampshire Representative for Carroll 4th District | www.facebook.com Mike Belcher, a commentator known for his forthright views, shared several...

Universities Need to Go Corporate
In an April 21 article entitled “We Haven’t Seen a Fight Like Harvard vs. Trump in Centuries,” Steven Brint wrote that the ongoing dispute between Harvard University and the federal government is “the most important showdown between state power...

State senator advances possible bid for lieutenant governor
State Sen. Harold Pope (D-Albuquerque) has moved closer to a possible run for lieutenant governor. Pope, who in 2020 became the first African-American elected to the New Mexico Senate, filed the paperwork with the New Mexico Secretary of State's...

Arizona governor rejects Bitcoin reserve bill HB 2324, says it hurts asset forfeiture cooperation
Key Takeaways Arizona Governor Katie Hobbs vetoed HB 2324, which proposed a state-managed Bitcoin and digital asset reserve fund. The bill aimed to allow investment of seized crypto assets but was criticized for potentially disincentivizing local...

Arizona governor vetoes bill to stockpile seized crypto
The governor of Arizona has rejected a bill that would have seen the US state hold on to seized crypto assets in a fund. Arizona Governor Katie Hobbs vetoed House Bill 2324 on Tuesday, stating in a letter that it “disincentivizes local enforcement...

New Hampshire lawsuit seeks to stop politicization of youth center abuse victims’ fund
CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — Lawyers representing hundreds of men and woman who claim they were abused at New Hampshire’s youth detention center filed a class action lawsuit Friday seeking to prevent the independent administrator of the state’s settlement...

Here are the winning lottery numbers for July 4, 2025
The Arizona Lottery offers multiple draw games for those aiming to win big. Arizona offers Powerball, Mega Millions, The Pick, Triple Twist, Fantasy 5 and Pick 3 as well as Scratchers, Quick Draw and Fast Play. Lottery players have seen enormous...

Wisconsin adopted 3 new clean energy policies or incentives in 2024
Wisconsin implemented at least three new clean energy policies or incentives supporting renewable energy and energy efficiency in 2024, according to data from the Database of State Incentives for Renewables & Efficiency (DSIRE). Since 2010, the...

Governor Ayotte signs New Hampshire’s $15.9b budget into law
CONCORD, N.H. — On Friday, Republican Governor Kelly A. Ayotte signed the state’s budget into law, a milestone and major victory for the first-term governor. The $15.9 billion budget contains the state’s spending for the next two fiscal years,...

New Hampshire vehicle inspections will no longer be required beginning next year
FOR NEW HAMPSHIRE DRIVERS. SEAN, THESE STICKERS RIGHT HERE ARE ON EVERY VEHICLE IN NEW HAMPSHIRE. BUT AT THIS TIME NEXT YEAR, WE MIGHT SEE A LOT MORE EMPTY WINDSHIELDS OUT ON THE ROADS. RIGHT NOW, EVERY VEHICLE IN STATE HAS TO GET A SAFETY...