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New Hampshire elects a governor and five-member Executive Council every two years.
Oct
21

NH businesses get break on unemployment taxes

Sununu boasted that the payroll tax cut and a new voluntary paid leave program have made New Hampshire "the envy of the nation."
2 min read
Oct
19

Republican councilors once again hold up funding for after-school sex ed program

Two of the GOP councilors cited concerns about the right of parents to know what their child discusses or shares during the program.
5 min read
Oct
11

Request to lawmakers seeks $20 million in federal pandemic aid for NH community centers

Centers would be responsible for providing matching funds.
2 min read
Oct
10

State misses deadline for program to expand school lunch aid

Some lawmakers and child hunger advocates argue the state has walked away from a chance to assist thousands of low-income students.
7 min read
Oct
06

Will NH follow Biden on marijuana pardons? What Sununu, Sherman say

Gov. Chris Sununu has recently reiterated his opposition to marijuana legalization.
3 min read
Oct
06

GOP executive councilors hold up funding for after-school sex ed they approved in prior years

The program is separate from sexual health education courses taught in public schools.
8 min read
Oct
04

Sununu deploys NH National Guard to Mexico border

The troops from more than a dozen states were requested by the U.S. Department of Defense to assist Border Patrol.
2 min read
Sep
28

Disability rights advocates dispute Sununu on special ed

The Bulletin asked the governor for clarification. The response from his office continued to confuse the issue.
6 min read
Sep
28

Executive Council approves $60,000 to track ticks

Global warming has been helpful to tick populations, expanding tick season to parts of the winter that used to be too cold for them to survive.
2 min read
Sep
13

Sununu now open to holding NH state primary earlier, but not in August

Proponents of an earlier primary argue it would level the playing field between incumbents and newcomers.
2 min read