N.H. News Recap

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Every Friday, the Morning Edition team at NHPR brings you the top headlines from the week in local news.

Episode Date
State DCYF director disputes allegations at youth detention center
May 15, 2026
State prisons struggle with staffing; House moves to censure state rep
May 08, 2026
A failed bid to put Holocaust denial in schools; a state win over car inspections
May 01, 2026
Local police and ICE funds; more YDC scrutiny; good news in Franklin
Apr 24, 2026
Lawmakers respond to new abuse allegations at youth detention center
Apr 17, 2026
Ayotte and Trump admin push for more nuclear power development
Apr 10, 2026
NH Secretary of State pushes back on Trump over control of local elections
Apr 03, 2026
Carroll police department receives funds from ICE following cooperation agreement
Mar 27, 2026
Will federal funds for rural health care make up for Medicaid cuts?
Mar 20, 2026
Why it's so hard to police bad behavior in the NH House
Mar 13, 2026
Stranded Granite Staters face challenges evacuating from Middle East
Mar 06, 2026
Emails released by federal government shed light on Dean Kamen's ties to Epstein
Feb 27, 2026
NH governor and Senate races are shaping up heading into the 2026 Midterms
Feb 20, 2026
Ayotte releases DHS documents on proposed Merrimack ICE site
Feb 13, 2026
ARMI launches investigation into Dean Kamen's connections to Epstein
Feb 06, 2026
NH delegation responds to ICE crackdown across the country
Jan 30, 2026
Manchester School District says it will watch for any potential ICE activity
Jan 23, 2026
How active is ICE here in New Hampshire?
Jan 16, 2026
NH lawmakers reject efforts to address court rulings on school funding
Jan 09, 2026
A review of some of the top stories from 2025
Dec 19, 2025
How reliable is the state's drinking water as drought conditions continue?
Dec 12, 2025
Disability Rights Center investigates abuse in NH care system
Dec 05, 2025
NH's education system faces budgetary challenges at every level
Nov 21, 2025
NH Congressional delegation divided over government shutdown deal
Nov 14, 2025
NH Attorney General reviews $50k payout to top Judicial Branch employee
Nov 07, 2025
Food pantries brace for surge in demand as SNAP benefits run out
Oct 31, 2025
State, colleges step in to help Granite Staters amid federal shutdown
Oct 24, 2025
Executive councilors hold up millions of dollars in contracts to protest Ayotte
Oct 17, 2025
Hantz Marconi case wraps up; how to solve school funding issue
Oct 10, 2025
How the federal shutdown is affecting New Hampshire
Oct 03, 2025
Why is the DOJ suing NH to get voter information?
Sep 26, 2025
Republicans propose the 'Charlie Act' in response to Kirk's assassination
Sep 19, 2025
Breakthroughs in Bear Brook murders; state’s drought impacts farmers, foliage
Sep 12, 2025
Claremont acquires bank loan amid budget crisis; judge blocks DEI ban
Sep 05, 2025
State declines another request from the feds to turn over voter data
Aug 29, 2025
Judge rules the state is not spending enough on education
Aug 22, 2025
Land purchase by Chinese company sparks rumors in Nashua
Aug 15, 2025
Police investigate neo-Nazi group's activities in Concord
Aug 08, 2025
How local law enforcement is rolling out agreements with ICE
Aug 01, 2025
Residents in Manchester, Portsmouth raise concerns about ICE presence
Jul 25, 2025
Gov. Ayotte vetos a number of Republican-backed bills
Jul 18, 2025
Concord judge halts Trump's birthright citizenship order
Jul 11, 2025
What’s in the next state budget (and what lawmakers left out)
Jun 27, 2025
Ayotte disagrees with lawmakers over state budget
Jun 20, 2025
Ayotte makes gains on parental rights, school choice and more
Jun 13, 2025
What’s in the Senate’s budget proposal? We explain.
Jun 06, 2025
Market Basket CEO under investigation; Sig Sauer granted immunity by lawmakers
May 30, 2025
Top corrections official resigns; State expects dip in Canadian tourism
May 23, 2025
The push to make NH a haven for crypto businesses
May 16, 2025
Federal funding for health programs and university research at risk
May 09, 2025
The politics of the YDC settlement fund
May 02, 2025
Access to Medicaid, addiction treatment and more at risk amid proposed spending cuts
Apr 25, 2025
Ayotte's first 100 days as governor
Apr 18, 2025
House passes state budget that includes deep spending cuts
Apr 11, 2025
Pappas embraces fighting stance in Senate campaign launch
Apr 04, 2025
'COGE' members are taking a slower approach to cutting spending than 'DOGE'
Mar 28, 2025
Immigration lawyers advise caution, preparation amid Logan Airport ICE detentions
Mar 21, 2025
Shaheen will not run for reelection, ending long political career
Mar 14, 2025
How Trump tariffs could affect NH energy bills
Mar 07, 2025
Debate over NH's bail system returns to State House
Feb 28, 2025
How families are spending Education Freedom Account funds
Feb 21, 2025
Ayotte presents her budget proposal to lawmakers
Feb 14, 2025
Gov. advisory panels on police accountability and diversity eliminated
Feb 07, 2025
How schools and hospitals are preparing for possible encounters with ICE
Jan 31, 2025
How Trump’s immigration policies could affect NH
Jan 24, 2025
Lawmakers focus on immigration enforcement ahead of Trump inauguration
Jan 17, 2025
Gov. Kelly Ayotte pushes for limiting state government in inaugural speech
Jan 10, 2025
NH News Recap for Dec. 20, 2024: A review of some of the top stories from 2024
Dec 20, 2024
NH News News Recap for Dec. 13, 2024: They needed psychiatric care. Instead, they died after confrontations with corrections officers.
Dec 13, 2024
NH News Recap for Dec. 6, 2024: How lawmakers plan to address the housing crisis next session
Dec 06, 2024
NH News Recap for Nov. 22, 2024: What budget cuts to Fish and Game could mean for outdoor recreation
Nov 22, 2024
NH News Recap for Nov. 15, 2024: Lawmakers renew push for gun reform, security upgrades a year after NH Hospital shooting
Nov 15, 2024
NH News Recap for Nov. 8, 2024: The election results are in. So what's next for New Hampshire?
Nov 08, 2024
NH News Recap for Nov. 1, 2024: Live from Airport Diner in Manchester
Nov 01, 2024
NH News Recap for Oct. 25, 2024: Candidates race to mobilize voters ahead of Election Day
Oct 25, 2024
NH News Recap for Oct. 18, 2024: State Supreme Court Justice and former state Senator indicted
Oct 18, 2024
NH News Recap for Oct. 11, 2024: Candidates for governor work to sway voters on top issues
Oct 11, 2024
NH News Recap for Oct. 4, 2024: Syringe service programs show signs of success in Manchester
Oct 04, 2024
NH News Recap for Sept. 27, 2024: Latest in the battle over the state's school funding model
Sep 27, 2024
NH News Recap for September 20, 2024: Voter ID law faces legal challenge; Exeter Hospital cuts alarm patients
Sep 20, 2024
NH News Recap for Sept. 13, 2024: Candidates look to November, the latest on the YDC abuse scandal
Sep 13, 2024
NH News Recap for Sept. 6, 2024: Harris stumps in NH, competitive races in the upcoming state primary
Sep 06, 2024
NH News Recap for Aug. 30, 2024: Resumes of Democratic candidates in 2nd Congressional District race come into focus
Aug 30, 2024
NH News Recap for Aug. 23, 2024: Takeaways from the 2024 DNC with a delegate representing NH
Aug 23, 2024
NH News Recap for Aug. 16, 2024: How much authority does the state have over local school board decisions?
Aug 16, 2024
NH News Recap for Aug. 9, 2024: New law will ban PFAS products in NH; NH border data shows no apprehensions this spring
Aug 09, 2024
NH News Recap for Aug. 2, 2024: How support for Trump is playing a role in the Republican primary race for governor
Aug 02, 2024
NH News Recap for July 26, 2024: The state's Democratic delegates endorse Harris for president
Jul 26, 2024
NH News Recap for July 19, 2024: Takeaways from the Republican National Convention
Jul 19, 2024
NH News Recap for July 12, 2024: How Northern New Hampshire towns are recovering after this week’s historic flooding
Jul 12, 2024
NH News Recap for June 28, 2024: State political parties leverage issue of abortion access with voters
Jun 28, 2024
NH News Recap: The future is uncertain for a key source of funding for hospitals
Jun 21, 2024
NH News Recap for June 14, 2024: Hundreds of NH homes were seized by local governments during the pandemic
Jun 14, 2024
NH News Recap for June 7, 2024: Lawmakers consider stricter requirements for registering to vote
Jun 07, 2024
NH News Recap for May 31, 2024: Fact checking Gov. Sununu on NH electricity prices
May 31, 2024
NH News Recap for May 24, 2024: How North Country communities are navigating flooding recovery
May 24, 2024
NH News Recap for May 17, 2024: Senate passes bill that would legalize recreational marijuana
May 17, 2024
NH News Recap for May 10, 2024: Jurors speak out after state says it will cap award in landmark YDC lawsuit
May 10, 2024
NH News Recap for May 3, 2024: How administrators and students are responding to protests at Dartmouth, UNH
May 03, 2024
NH News Recap for April 26, 2024: What's the NH National Guard doing at the Texas border?
Apr 26, 2024
NH News Recap for April 19, 2024: The state attempts to address rising extremism and acts of bias
Apr 19, 2024
NH News Recap for April 12, 2024: First civil trial against the state for alleged abuses at YDC begins
Apr 12, 2024
NH News Recap for April 5, 2024: First group home dedicated to LGBTQ youth opens in NH
Apr 05, 2024
NH News Recap for March 29, 2024: Police respond to calls at Hampstead Hospital; House passes changes to gun background checks
Mar 29, 2024
NH News Recap for March 22, 2024: Local farmers struggle with crop loss; how zoning affects the housing crisis
Mar 22, 2024
NH News Recap for March 15, 2024: Granite Staters will have more data privacy rights under new law
Mar 15, 2024
NH News Recap for March 8, 2024: NH, ME lawmakers consider gun reform; a new guide to Town Meeting Day
Mar 08, 2024
NH News Recap for March 1, 2024: Trial begins for Dartmouth students arrested during protest for Palestine
Mar 01, 2024
NH News Recap for Feb. 23, 2024: DOC officer charged with patient death in psychiatric unit
Feb 23, 2024
NH News Recap for Feb. 16, 2024: Gov. Chris Sununu's final State of the State
Feb 16, 2024
NH News Recap for Feb. 9, 2024: NH Democrats are divided on the northern border
Feb 09, 2024
NH News Recap for Feb. 2, 2024: Transgender students’ access to sports teams debated in State House
Feb 02, 2024
NH News Recap for Jan. 26, 2024: What the results of the NH Primary tell us ahead of the general election
Jan 26, 2024
NH News Recap for Jan. 19, 2024: NH Primary updates live from the Tilt'n Diner
Jan 19, 2024
NH News Recap for Jan. 12, 2024: How winters are changing in the Granite State
Jan 12, 2024
NH News Recap for Jan. 5, 2024: GOP lawmakers try to revive parts of ‘parental bill of rights’
Jan 05, 2024
NH News Recap for Dec. 22, 2023: State and federal officials respond to increased reports of hate and extremism
Dec 22, 2023
NH News Recap for Dec. 15, 2023: State was 'not aware' of child abuse accusations against former head of youth advisory board
Dec 15, 2023
NH News Recap for Dec. 8, 2023: Department of Education weighs in on local book banning debates
Dec 08, 2023
NH News Recap for Dec. 1, 2023: A close look at the state's gun regulations after NH Hospital shooting
Dec 01, 2023
NH News Recap for Nov. 17, 2023: State leaders defy DNC in scheduling NH presidential primary date
Nov 17, 2023
NH News Recap for Nov. 03, 2023: NH House lawmakers propose a ban on some gender-affirming surgeries for minors
Nov 03, 2023
NH News Recap for Oct. 27, 2023: NH officials offer support as search continues for suspected mass shooter in Maine
Oct 27, 2023
NH News Recap for Oct. 20, 2023: How Frank Edelblut provided support for PragerU behind the scenes
Oct 20, 2023
NH News Recap for Oct. 13, 2023: Community power program gears up in Cheshire; lawmakers weigh in on student literacy challenges
Oct 13, 2023
NH News Recap for Oct. 6, 2023: Groups urging Democrats to change voter registration ahead of primary
Oct 06, 2023
NH News Recap for Sept. 29, 2023: The New Hampshire Primary is not what it used to be
Sep 29, 2023
NH News Recap for Sept. 22, 2023: Special election narrows the already tight partisan split in the House
Sep 22, 2023
NH News Recap for Sep. 15, 2023: Trump is eligible for the ballot; board of education to allow conservative media group to provide online classes to New Hampshire high schoolers
Sep 15, 2023
NH News Recap for Sept. 8, 2023: State unveils plan to end ER boarding of psychiatric patients
Sep 08, 2023
NH News Recap for Sept. 1, 2023: Will Trump be eligible for the NH presidential primary ballot?
Sep 01, 2023
NH News Recap for August 25, 2023: What’s next for NH residents after Saint-Gobain closure?
Aug 25, 2023
NH News Recap for 8/18/23: Federal funding for addressing the opioid crisis in question
Aug 18, 2023
NH News Recap for August 11, 2023: Board of Education considers contract with far-right nonprofit
Aug 11, 2023
NH News Recap for Aug. 4, 2023: What Trump's latest indictment means for the NH presidential primary
Aug 04, 2023
NH News Recap for July 28, 2023: Many Granite Staters are struggling with the rising cost of living
Jul 28, 2023
NH News Recap for July 21, 2023: What Gov. Sununu’s absence could mean for the next gubernatorial race
Jul 21, 2023
NH News Recap for July 14, 2023: Forecasters predict more rain and flash flooding for NH this summer
Jul 14, 2023
NH News Recap for July 7,2023 : How local officials are planning for a very hot summer
Jul 07, 2023
NH News Recap for June 30, 2023: A new fund is helping with the cost of gender-affirming care
Jun 30, 2023
NH News Recap for June 23, 2023: Lawmakers race to tie up loose ends at State House before the end of this year’s session
Jun 23, 2023
NH News Recap for June 16, 2023: What NH's historically low unemployment rate could mean for the state's economy
Jun 16, 2023
NH News Recap for June 9, 2023: In an unexpected move, House passes Senate budget proposal with no negotiations
Jun 09, 2023
NH News Recap for June 6, 2023: The state's biggest season for tourism begins
Jun 02, 2023
NH News Recap for May 26, 2023: Tough local housing market prices out health workers; Sununu takes in “The View”
May 26, 2023
NH News Recap for May 19, 2023: House rejects 'parental bill of rights'; Delaney withdraws nomination to federal appeals court
May 19, 2023
NH News Recap for May 12, 2023: Democratic voters challenge NH's gerrymandered political maps in court
May 12, 2023
NH News Recap for May 5, 2023: The downfall of a NH megachurch; Granite Staters remember the Old Man
May 05, 2023
NH News Recap for April 28, 2023: Trump takes aim at Sununu, energy costs in Manchester campaign speech
Apr 28, 2023
NH News Recap for April 21, 2023: The latest in the fight against the state's public school funding model
Apr 21, 2023
NH News Recap for April 14, 2023: How NH providers are responding to court rulings on abortion pills
Apr 14, 2023
NH News Recap for April 7, 2023: How Trump's criminal charges could play a role in the presidential primary
Apr 07, 2023
NH News Recap for March 31, 2023: What's next for the Sununu Youth Center
Mar 31, 2023
NH News Recap for March 24, 2023: How local leaders are addressing the housing crisis
Mar 24, 2023
NH News Recap for March 17, 2023: Lawmakers pass parental bill of rights, ban racial profiling
Mar 17, 2023
NH News Recap for March 10, 2023: Local doctors push back against proposals to ban gender-affirming care
Mar 10, 2023
NH News Recap for March, 3, 2023: The state pursues legal action against NSC-131 members
Mar 03, 2023
NH News Recap for Feb. 24, 2023: How the narrow partisan divide in the House is taking shape
Feb 24, 2023
NH News Recap for Feb. 17, 2023: Lawmakers consider abortion bills; Sununu gives state budget address
Feb 17, 2023
NH News Recap for Feb. 10, 2023: Sununu's on a national media tour as he considers running for president
Feb 10, 2023
NH News Recap for Feb. 3, 2023: Mental health providers asking state to help with dire staff shortages
Feb 03, 2023
NH News Recap for Jan. 27, 2023: Trump visits the Granite State; an animal tranquilizer is showing up in street drugs
Jan 27, 2023
NH News Recap for Jan. 20, 2023: NH News Recap: The number of evictions has increased as the housing crisis continues
Jan 20, 2023
N.H. News Recap for Jan. 13, 2023: What lawmakers are proposing on housing, marijuana legalization and more
Jan 13, 2023
NH News Recap for Jan. 6, 2023: Gov. Sununu enters his fourth term and the 2023 legislative session begins
Jan 06, 2023
N.H. News Recap for Dec. 16, 2022: A review of the top news stories of 2022
Dec 16, 2022
N.H. News Recap for Dec. 9, 2022: Lawmakers return to the State House
Dec 09, 2022
N.H. News Recap for Dec. 2, 2022: New Hampshire first-in-the-nation primary in question
Dec 02, 2022
N.H. News Recap for Nov. 18, 2022: Election recounts for State House races
Nov 18, 2022
N.H. News Recap for Nov. 11, 2022: The 2022 Midterm Results in New Hampshire
Nov 11, 2022
N.H. News Recap for Nov. 4, 2022: The state of American democracy and the 2022 Midterms
Nov 04, 2022
N.H. News Recap for Oct. 28, 2022: What the data says about gerrymandering in the state Senate
Oct 28, 2022
N.H. News Recap for Oct. 21, 2022: Candidates debate ahead of the Midterms
Oct 21, 2022
N.H. News Recap for Oct. 14, 2022: More candidates running in support of 'right to work'; Sununu and Sherman on abortion
Oct 14, 2022
N.H. News Recap for Oct. 7, 2022: Executive Council rejects sex ed funding; gubernatorial and senate races
Oct 07, 2022
N.H. News Recap for Sept. 30, 2022: Energy costs on the rise ahead of this winter
Sep 30, 2022
N.H. News Recap for Sept. 23, 2022: State argues "divisive concepts" law in court
Sep 23, 2022
N.H. News Recap for Sept. 16, 2022: What the state primary results mean for the general election
Sep 16, 2022
N.H. News Recap for Sept. 9, 2022: Crunch time for candidates ahead of state primary
Sep 09, 2022
N.H. News Recap for Sept. 2, 2022: State primary races heating up; Sununu pushes back on state Libertarian Party
Sep 02, 2022
N.H. News Recap for Aug. 26, 2022: State appoints election monitors; efforts to bring back seed saving
Aug 26, 2022
N.H. News Recap for Aug. 19, 2022: GOP Senate candidates debate; Mike Pence visits the Granite State
Aug 19, 2022
N.H. News Recap for Aug. 12, 2022: Lawmakers deny plans for YDC settlements; eligibility for monkeypox vaccines
Aug 12, 2022
N.H. News Recap for Aug. 5, 2022: Gunstock reopens; new recommendations for those exposed to PFAS
Aug 05, 2022
N.H. News Recap for July 28, 2022: Executive Council rejects family planning funding again
Jul 29, 2022
N.H. News Recap for July 22, 2022: New England summers to get hotter; state strategy on rising energy costs
Jul 22, 2022
N.H. News Recap for July 15, 2022: Shibinette to resign as top state health official; new number for suicide prevention hotline
Jul 15, 2022
N.H. News Recap for July 8, 2022: N.H. might not enforce federal gun restrictions; thousands could lose Medicaid
Jul 08, 2022
N.H. News Recap for July 1, 2022: A closer look at the Supreme Court's abortion ruling, with Civics 101
Jul 01, 2022
N.H. News Recap for June 24, 2022: Electric costs going up, voting law challenged in court
Jun 24, 2022
N.H. News Recap for June 10, 2022: What to watch for in this fall's political races
Jun 10, 2022
N.H. News Recap for June 3, 2022: The State House session winds down, and campaign season kicks off
Jun 03, 2022
N.H. News Recap for May 27, 2022: The latest on gun laws, COVID levels and more
May 27, 2022
N.H. News Recap for May 20, 2022: Breaking down a busy week of negotiations at the State House
May 20, 2022
N.H. News Recap for May 13, 2022: ‘Parental bill of rights’ in schools, police records and traffic stops
May 13, 2022
N.H. News Recap for May 6, 2022: Abortion, Executive Council News
May 06, 2022
N.H. News Recap for April 29, 2022: Congressional maps, new election commissions
Apr 29, 2022
N.H. News Recap for April 22, 2022: President Biden visits Portsmouth; long-COVID cases on the rise
Apr 22, 2022
N.H. News Recap for April 15, 2022: COVID at the State House, mental health care
Apr 18, 2022
N.H. News Recap for April 8, 2022: Climate change in N.H., Mowers votes twice
Apr 08, 2022
N.H. News Recap for April 1, 2022: New Laurie List release, latest news in education
Apr 01, 2022
N.H. News Recap for March 25, 2022: BA.2 and new redistricting maps
Mar 25, 2022
N.H. News Recap for March 18, 2022: State House Roundup
Mar 18, 2022
N.H. News Recap for March 11, 2022: Town meetings and more
Mar 11, 2022
N.H. News Recap for March 4, 2022: 2 years since the first COVID cases, Ukraine demonstrations
Mar 04, 2022
N.H. News Recap for Feb. 25, 2022: Invasion of Ukraine, latest environmental news
Feb 25, 2022
N.H. News Recap for Feb. 18, 2022: State of the State address, Legislature votes
Feb 18, 2022
N.H. News Recap for Feb. 11, 2022: Abortion, Black History Month curriculum
Feb 11, 2022
N.H. News Recap for Feb. 4, 2022: Immigration, Laurie List cops still in law enforcement
Feb 04, 2022
N.H. News Recap for Jan. 28, 2022: Shortages edition
Jan 28, 2022
N.H. News Recap for Jan. 21, 2022: Abortion rights, health care worker absence
Jan 22, 2022
N.H. News Recap for Jan. 14, 2021: Omicron, 'Divisive concepts' at college
Jan 19, 2022
N.H. News Recap for Jan. 7, 2021: Laurie List, Bill Gardner resigns
Jan 11, 2022
N.H. News Recap: 2021 Edition
Dec 23, 2021
N.H. News Recap for Dec. 16, 2021: Omicron in N.H., energy efficiency at the PUC
Dec 17, 2021
N.H. News Recap for Dec. 10, 2021: Record COVID levels, health care worker shortage
Dec 13, 2021
N.H. News Recap for Dec. 3, 2021: Record COVID hospitalizations, the omicron variant and more
Dec 03, 2021
N.H. News Recap for Nov. 19, 2021: Housing crisis and COVID-19 hospitalization spike
Nov 19, 2021
N.H. News Recap for Nov. 5, 2021: Redistricting, COVID vaccines for kids, Election Day
Nov 05, 2021
N.H. News Recap for Oct. 29, 2021: Kids and COVID vaccines, city elections
Oct 29, 2021
N.H. News Recap for Oct. 15, 2021: Evacuee resettlement and the Executive Council rejects millions in federal contracts
Oct 15, 2021
N.H. News Recap for Oct. 8, 2021: Weyler stripped of his post, parents push school boards to reconsider mask requirements
Oct 08, 2021
N.H. News Recap For Oct. 1, 2021: Protesters Stop Executive Council Meeting, COVID-19 Updates
Oct 01, 2021
N.H. News Recap For Sept. 17, 2021: Local Pushback To Federal COVID-19 Vaccine Mandates
Sep 17, 2021
N.H. News Recap For Sept. 10, 2021: Politics, COVID And COVID Politics
Sep 10, 2021
N.H. News Recap For Sept. 3, 2021: Back To School
Sep 03, 2021
N.H. News Recap For Aug. 27, 2021: Police Accountability, State Begins Redistricting
Aug 27, 2021
N.H. News Recap For August 20, 2021: Vaccination Rates And Third Shots
Aug 20, 2021
N.H. News Recap For August 6, 2021: Eviction Ban Expands, Vaccination Mandates And 'River Dave'
Aug 06, 2021
N.H. News Recap For July 23, 2021: COVID And The State Economy
Jul 23, 2021
N.H. News Recap For July 16, 2021: Stress In The Housing And Rental Market
Jul 16, 2021