Local News in Concord

New Coalition Looks To Alert the Republican Party About the Free State Project

A new coalition of concerned citizens has entered the scene in New Hampshire, with the goal of waking up others to the negative impact it says the Free State Project has had on the Republican party.

Warmington in Statistical Tie With Gov. Kelly Ayotte

The latest UNH poll shows Democrat Cinde Warmington is statistically tied in the race with incumbent Republican Gov. Kelly Ayotte.

New Report Highlights Growing Impact of Housing Affordability on New Hampshire

The report finds that housing affordability remains a significant challenge statewide, with the median single-family home price reaching a record $575,000 and only 15% of New Hampshire households earning enough income to afford that home.

8 sailors in Lincoln carrier group attempted suicide on extended deployment, Navy leader says

Eight sailors attempted suicide while deployed with the USS Abraham Lincoln aircraft carrier strike group, which spent a record-setting uninterrupted time at sea supporting the Iran war, the Navy's top civilian leader said this week.

Officer Accused of Sexual Misconduct Back at DOC

Corrections Officer Deborah Steele is returning to work at the Department of Corrections following the summer dismissal of multiple sexual misconduct lawsuits brought by inmates.

Social Media Post Backing Assassination of NH’s Elected Democrats Met With Condemnation

The social media post by the Libertarian Party of NH calling for the assassination of elected Democrats in NH was met with condemnation Wednesday, including by the Granite State Libertarian Party that said LPNH had its affiliate status revoked by the national party in May.

No Reality Allowed

Poll: Trump Approval Hits New Low in NH; Most Believe Iran Conflict Going Poorly

Two-thirds of New Hampshire residents disapprove of President Trump's handling of his job, the highest percentage to disapprove in either of his terms in office, and approval of his handling of the economy and foreign policy have fallen to record lows.

The Latest: Trump welcomes China’s Xi Jinping to Washington for state visit

This roundup of national and world news was published by the Associated Press and republished by InDepthNH.org in partnership with the AP Journalism Fund.

Supreme Court Will Not Reconsider Justice Donovan’s Decision to Sit on Rand Education Case Appeal

The Supreme Court dismissed a request from the Rand education funding suit plaintiffs to reconsider its order by Senior Associate Justice Patrick Donovan not to recuse himself from hearing the case, which is on appeal before the court.

Box Truck Careens into River in Chain of Crashes Injuring Child Passenger on I-293

At 7:38 a.m. on Wednesday, State Troopers assigned to the Troop B barracks responded to a report of a crash involving serious injuries and a box truck that broke through the guardrail on the bridge and fell into the Merrimack River on I-293 northbound in Manchester.

Social Media Post Calls for Assassinating all Elected NH Democrats

The X account of the Libertarian Party of NH Tuesday called for assassinating every elected Democrat in New Hampshire.