A Yankee Notebook: The evolution of language and politics in America

Grafton County projects 9.3% tax hike with new budget

The Grafton County delegation approved the proposed $60.54 million budget for the fiscal year beginning July 1, which includes a 5% increase from the current year and a 9.3% increase in taxes to be raised.

Veterans invited to benefits open house in White River Junction

Veterans and their families can learn about the benefits they are eligible for at an open house hosted by the Veterans Health Administration and Veterans Benefits Administration at the White River Junction VA Medical Center on Saturday.

Ayotte vetoes NH transgender bathroom bill for third time

Governor Kelly Ayotte vetoed a bill that would have allowed transgender people to be excluded from restrooms, locker rooms, and other spaces that don't match their sex assigned at birth, marking the third time she has vetoed such a bill in the past year.

Trail of cigarettes helps lead authorities to alleged NH mini mart robbers

Richard Connor and James Ferguson were taken into custody in Massachusetts after their plan to rob a mini mart in Hinsdale, N.H. went awry when they left a trail of cigarettes on the roadway, leading authorities to their homes.

NH courts to pilot program reviewing wage records for defendants who seek a court-appointed attorney

New Hampshire's court system is implementing a pilot program to verify the incomes of people requesting a court-appointed attorney, in order to ensure that people are providing the courts with accurate and honest information.