NH Journal

15/09/2025

The good news is very few people are celebrating Charlie Kirk's death on social media.

The bad news? A disproportionate number are teachers and education officials.

New Hampshire - 'Glad He’s Dead:' Teachers' Reax to Kirk's Murder Sparks Outrage - NH Journal - Education

15/09/2025

New Hampshire - Ousted Claremont Superintendent Gets $40K Parting Gift From Taxpayers - NH Journal - Politics

15/09/2025

NHDems posted the right platitudes after Charlie Kirk was assassinated, but posting is easy. What are elected Granite State Democrats prepared to actually do? If democracy is threatened by our political divisions, as they claim, what actions will leaders like Sen. Jeanne Shaheen and Rep. Maggie Goodlander take to promote unity?

Here’s one.

End your McCarthy-style blacklisting of NHJournal.

New Hampshire - FROM THE EDITORS: Will NHDems Rise to the Charlie Kirk Moment? - NH Journal -

07/06/2025

The fight that has generated so much heat in New Hampshire politics ended in a whimper on Thursday. Democrats admitted defeat before the vote began. They didn’t even ask for a roll call, letting the bill pass the chamber on a voice vote.

“Democrats just gave a dejected ‘no’ and that was it. No debate,” one observer noted. “Incredible.”

New Hampshire - Cheers From School Choice Supporters as EFA Bill Heads to Ayotte's Desk - NH Journal - Education

30/05/2025

In a rambling, difficult-to-follow answer to a direct yes-or-no question, Democratic candidate for Congress Stefany Shaheen said she supports allowing biological males to compete in girls’ sports on a “case-by-case basis.”

New Hampshire - Stefany Shaheen Supports Males in Women's Sports on 'Case by Case' Basis - NH Journal - Politics

17/05/2025

New Hampshire - Formella For Congress Web Link Sparks NH-01 Speculation - NH Journal - Politics

15/04/2025

Her mother is U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen, who is retiring. Rep. Chris Pappas is running to replace the Senator, so she's thinking about running for the seat of the guy who is running to replace her mom.

New Hampshire - Shaheen's Daughter Stefany Eyeing NH-01 Congressional Seat - NH Journal -

15/04/2025

Of the 57,559 political contributions made by individuals listing “Dartmouth College” as their employer, 98.9 percent went to Democrats. Only 1.1% went to Republicans.

Strip out contributions from custodians and dining hall staff, and the Republican share drops to 0.7%.

New Hampshire - HAMLEN: At Dartmouth, 99% of Faculty Political Donations Go to Dems. That’s a Problem. - NH Journal - Education

15/04/2025

"The judge openly admitted that Pride flags are allowed because they promote ‘inclusion,’ but wristbands defending women’s sports are banned because they might ‘offend’ someone. That’s viewpoint discrimination, plain and simple — and it’s unconstitutional.”

New Hampshire - Judge Rules School Can Ban 'XX' Protests Over Males in Girls' Sports - NH Journal - Politics

08/04/2025

“The New Hampshire Department of Justice Election Law Unit can confirm that there is an open campaign finance matter involving Executive Counselor Liot Hill,” Election Law Unit Chief Assistant Attorney General Brendan O’Donnell told NHJournal.

New Hampshire - Liot Hill's Legal Troubles Continue as AG Looks into Campaign Finances - NH Journal - Politics

08/04/2025

“I’m not going to run,” Sununu, 50, said Tuesday morning. “I really thought about it. I actually talked to the White House this morning. I talked to (U.S. Sen.) Tim Scott. Thanked him for all their support and confidence and all that. But I don’t have to be the candidate, and I’m not going to be the candidate.”

New Hampshire - BREAKING! 'It's Just Not For Me:' Sununu Takes Pass on U.S. Senate Race - NH Journal - Politics

17/03/2025

Welcome to the FIRST-EVER (!) edition of 'Up to Speed' -- a new podcast from NHJournal to get you Up to Speed on what's really happening with NH's economy, government and public policy.

Made possible by Legislative Solutions.

Our first guest: Getting ‘Up To Speed’ With Matt Mayberry and the NH Homebuilders Assn.

New Hampshire - Getting 'Up To Speed' With Matt Mayberry and the NH Homebuilders Assn. - NH Journal - Politics