News in Concord
Liot Hill Questions AG Formella About Arguing Before the Troubled NH Supreme Court
Executive Councilor Karen Liot Hil questioned Attorney General John Formella about the state appearing before the New Hampshire Supreme Court when concerns have been raised since the chief justice resigned after admitting ethical lapses, and three of the remaining justices may…
Dem Legislative Leaders Call for Public Disclosure of Investigation Into Sitting Supreme Court Justices
House Democratic Leader Alexis Simpson and Senate Democratic Leader Rebecca Perkins Kwoka wrote the Judicial Conduct Committee Thursday seeking public disclosure under the Court’s rules of any ongoing investigations against sitting New Hampshire Supreme Court Justices.
Business and Industry Association Ranks Lawmakers for the 2026 Session; Political Winds Shifting
The Business and Industry Association's annual legislative report and legislative rankings is an indication of how much the political landscape has changed in Concord.
Op-Ed: A Court in Turmoil
NH Supreme Court justices appear to have issued a false public statement about a court staff re-organization while showing financial favoritism to a certain staff member and while ignoring public concerns about appearances of bias in the Rand school funding case.
Shaheen Joins Bipartisan Calls for Trump Admin To Extend and Redesignate TPS for Ukrainians
U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), Ranking Member of the U.S. Senate Foreign Relations Committee, joined 30 of her Senate colleagues in calling on the Trump Administration to issue an 18-month extension and redesignation of Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Ukrainians living…
Op-Ed: The New Hampshire Supreme Court Owes Us an Explanation
The serious, still unresolved problem: what about the three justices who signed onto the “characterization, processing and public explanation” that the JCC found more than wanting?
Op-Ed: Liot Hill Asks JCC To Release Statement On Any Ethics Probe of Supreme Court Judges
I am writing to request that the Judicial Conduct Committee issue a public statement under Supreme Court Rule 40(3)(f) regarding the status of any proceedings involving Supreme Court Justices Patrick Donovan, Melissa Countway, and Bryan Gould.
JCC Records: Circuit Court Judge Filed Two Complaints Against MacDonald Unrelated To Martin Scandal
Former Chief Justice Gordon MacDonald may have misled circuit and superior court judges about his position on a new judicial performance review law proposed unsuccessfully this year by the legislature over the objections of many of the state’s judges.
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.