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New Hampshire leaders condemn Charlie Kirk assassination
Sign up for the Concord Monitor's morning newsletter and get essential news each day. New Hampshire leaders from all sides of the political spectrum unanimously condemned the assassination of conservative activist Charlie Kirk, who was shot and...

New Hampshire flags fly at half-staff in memory of Charlie Kirk
President Trump has ordered flags to be flown at half-staff across the United States, including in New Hampshire, in memory of political activist Charlie Kirk. "As a mark of respect for the memory of Charlie Kirk, [...] I hereby order that the...
Richmond man charged with possession of child sexual abuse materials
Vermont Business Magazine The United States Attorney’s Office for the District of Vermont stated that Kenneth Beane, 37, of Richmond, Vermont, has been charged by criminal complaint with Possession of Child Sexual Abuse Materials. On September 8,...

New Hampshire has never been a trailblazer on solar, but clean energy proponents still see a path
New Hampshire has been slower than the rest of New England to lean into renewable electricity generation, including through solar power. And while some opportunities to change that will likely arise during the upcoming legislative session, it’s...

New Hampshire Republicans, Democrats Shocked By Political Assassination Of Conservative Activist Kirk
CONCORD, NH — Republicans in New Hampshire are asking for thoughts and prayers after a popular conservative influencer and free speech advocate was gunned down at a political event in Utah. Charlie Kirk, the co-founder and CEO of the youth group...

Live from New York with Dan Senor: The Pursuit of Peace
Hey everyone. I’m Noam Weissman. And you’re listening to unpacking Israeli history, the podcast that takes a deep dive into some of the most intense, historically fascinating and often misunderstood events and stories linked to Israeli history....

Trump admin cuts $38.4 million in research funding at UNC: climate change, AIDS, DEI
Andy Johns, The University’s senior associate vice chancellor for research, said approximately 80 percent of UNC research has historically been funded by the federal government. “But what we've been seeing is that the administration, through the...

Bryan Gould pledges neutrality and fairness on NH Supreme Court
At a pivotal hearing before the Executive Council on Sept. 12, New Hampshire Supreme Court judicial nominee Bryan Gould spent significant time laying out the cases from which he would recuse himself. If confirmed as a Supreme Court justice, the...

Pols & Politics: Kennealy advisor lashes out at Healey approval numbers
Gov. Maura Healey is staring down reelection next year, and she got a bit of welcome news this past week when a poll found more than half of residents in Massachusetts approve of her work. But the survey, conducted by MassINC Polling Group for the...

Notable New Hampshire Deaths: Longtime Waterville Valley Town Administrator
InDepthNH.org scans the websites of New Hampshire funeral homes each week and selects at random some of our friends, relatives and neighbors to feature in this column. The people listed here passed away during the previous weeks and have some...

Gov. Kelly Ayotte to replace NH PUC chairman
Gov. Kelly Ayotte announced Monday that she would not reappoint Dan Goldner, chairman of the New Hampshire Public Utilities Commission, to another term. Goldner was appointed to the commission in May 2021 and has served as chair since November of...

Business Briefs for Saturday, Sept. 13, 2025
Bar Harbor Bank & Trust Bar Harbor Bank & Trust employees recently presented more than $24,000 in donations collected through the bank’s employee-driven charitable giving program, Casual for a Cause, to nine organizations serving communities in...

Society for the Protection of NH Forests Welcomes All To 124th Annual Meeting
Event will include field trips in the Sunapee region NEW LONDON, N.H. (Sept. 12, 2025)—The Society for the Protection of New Hampshire Forests will host its 124thAnnual Meeting at Colby-Sawyer College in New London on Saturday, September 27. All...

N.H. state representatives setting agenda for 2026 legislative session, as key GOP leader says to ‘turn up the heat’
New Hampshire state representatives are locking in their 2026 lawmaking agenda this week, as the window officially opened Monday morning for them to ask the Office of Legislative Services to draft bills for the upcoming session. House members have...

The Ultimate Fall Adventure Awaits With These 3 Haunted Places in New Hampshire
Do you have an autumn getaway in the works? The Granite State is definitely the place to visit this time of year. Most visitors come to the region to leaf-peep, hike, and take advantage of our spectacular scenery. But this time of year is also a...

Portion of New Hampshire now in extreme drought
A small section of New Hampshire is considered to be dealing with extreme drought conditions, according to the latest report from the U.S. Drought Monitor.The portion in extreme drought includes most of the southern half of Grafton County in an...

Luring medical residents to train, and stay, in New Hampshire
Dr. Karl Dietrich heads Dartmouth Health’s family residency program at Cheshire Medical Center in Keene. The program was started with the hope that some of the residents will decide to stay in New Hampshire after they complete the program. The...

Homeless New Hampshire Woman Threatens to Urinate on Sidewalks After Being Denied Bathroom Access
NEW HAMPSHIRE – A homeless woman has sparked debate after posting a video online threatening to urinate on sidewalks in protest of being denied bathroom access at local businesses and even soup kitchens. The woman, who goes by @rozmarie.lau6 on...

Critical Condition: Are primary care doctors becoming a vanishing breed in New Hampshire?
About three years ago, Loren Selig, a Durham resident and mother of two college-aged daughters, went from having one family physician for her, her husband and their kids since the time their children were born to receiving medical care from nurse...
Governance by Threat, Not Constitutional Order
SIGN UP FOR THE DAILY JWR UPDATE. IT'S FREE. (AND NO SPAM!) Just click here. The Constitution of the United States lays out a complex scheme of governance that has mostly worked for the 237 years since it became effective with the ratification of...