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thedartmouth.com > article > 2026 > 03 > new-hampshire-democrat-jared-sullivan-says-restoring-trust-and-fixing-housing-must-guide-the-open-u-s-senate-race

New Hampshire Democrat Jared Sullivan says restoring trust and fixing housing must guide the open U.S. Senate race

6+ day, 6+ hour ago  (1014+ words) As part of The Dartmouth's coverage of the upcoming 2026 midterm and gubernatorial elections, the paper is publishing an interview series, "A Sit-Down with The Dartmouth," featuring in-depth conversations with major national and statewide candidates in New Hampshire. In an interview…...

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thedartmouth.com > article > 2026 > 02 > new-hampshire-republicans-push-for-corporate-tax-cut

New Hampshire Republicans push for corporate tax cut

1+ week, 3+ day ago  (538+ words) Last month, the New Hampshire House of Representatives passed a bill to lower the state's business enterprise tax rate from 0.55% to 0.5%, according to a document published on the General Court of New Hampshire's website. The BET is "unique among state…...

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thedartmouth.com > article > 2026 > 02 > hubbard-sapper-ice-processing-site-to-open-in-merrimack

ICE processing site to open in Merrimack, Ayotte confirms

2+ week, 3+ day ago  (461+ words) The building " located at 50 Robert Milligan Parkway " will cost $158 million to repair and convert, according to an economic impact analysis written by DHS and released by Ayotte's office on Thursday." The Department of Homeland Security intends to use this facility…...

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thedartmouth.com > article > 2026 > 02 > arce-federal-judge-blocks-new-hampshire-repeal-of-annual-vehicle-inspections-and-emissions-requirements

Federal judge blocks New Hampshire repeal of annual vehicle inspections and emissions requirements

1+ mon, 3+ day ago  (590+ words) This article is featured in the 2026 Winter Carnival Issue." On Jan. 28, a federal judge issued a temporary injunction against a New Hampshire law that would no longer mandate annual safety inspections or emissions testing for private passenger vehicles " ending a…...

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thedartmouth.com > article > 2026 > 01 > hot-takes-week-4

Hot Takes Week 4

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (331+ words) Hot Take: Women's basketball will break its five-game losing streak at home this Friday versus Brown University." Madison Savoy | Team: Women's Basketball | Event: Game against Brown | Date: Jan. 30 Despite losing their last five games, the squad was able to get…...

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thedartmouth.com > article > 2026 > 01 > joseph-death-penalty-marijuana-and-pigs-look-ahead-at-the-2026-new-hampshire-legislative-session

Death penalty, marijuana and pigs: Look-ahead at the 2026 New Hampshire legislative session

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (1152+ words) New Hampshire state legislators have proposed more than 1,140 bills in the first few weeks of the legislative year, covering issues from education policy to firearms regulation, according to the Concord Monitor." Not all proposals have been formally introduced to the…...

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thedartmouth.com > article > 2026 > 01 > n-h-rep-maggie-goodlander-says-she-is-under-investigation-from-doj

N.H. Rep. Maggie Goodlander says she is under investigation from DOJ

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (529+ words) Rep. Maggie Goodlander, D-N.H., is under investigation from the Department of Justice after appearing in a video that urged military personnel to "refuse illegal orders." Goodlander appeared in the video alongside five other Democratic members of Congress who have all…...

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thedartmouth.com > article > 2026 > 01 > live-free-or-die-new-hampshire-at-250

Live Free Or Die! New Hampshire at 250

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (774+ words) Jan. 5 marked the 250th anniversary of New Hampshire's adoption of its first state constitution " the first of the 13 colonies to adopt a constitution and form an independent state government. In light of the anniversary, students, faculty members and state historians considered…...

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thedartmouth.com > article > 2026 > 01 > a-sit-down-with-the-dartmouth-new-hampshire-democratic-gubernatorial-candidate-says-new-hampshire-needs-community-first-economics-to-fix-housing-and-inequality

New Hampshire Democratic gubernatorial candidate says New Hampshire needs ‘community-first economics’ to fix housing and inequality

1+ mon, 3+ week ago  (979+ words) Jon Kiper, a Democrat attempting to run for governor of New Hampshire, pictured in The Dartmouth's offices on Jan. 8, 2026. As part of The Dartmouth's coverage of the upcoming 2026 midterm elections, we are launching a new interview series, "A Sit-Down with…...

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thedartmouth.com > article > 2026 > 01 > n-h-house-considering-legislation-permitting-firearm-possession-on-college-campuses

New Hampshire House considering legislation permitting firearm possession on college campuses

2+ mon, 1+ day ago  (860+ words) New Hampshire House Republicans introduced H.B. 1739, the "Protecting College Students Act," for a second time on Jan. 7. The legislation would prohibit restrictions on firearm possession on the campuses of public New Hampshire universities." The bill's prime sponsor Rep. Samuel Farrington, R-Strafford…...