Congress emphatically approved legislation yesterday preserving jobs on transportation projects from coast to coast and avoiding interest rate increases on new loans to millions of college students, giving lawmakers campaign-season bragging rights on what ...
Democrat Maggie Hassan made it official around noon today when she filed her candidacy for governor. Hassan, a former state senator from Exeter, is the third Democrat to file for the office. Jackie Cilley, of Barrington and also a former state senator ...
It looks like the Republicans in the New Hampshire House could use a peace pipe or two. Here are a few of the slurs slung within the party via email last week after the controversial education funding amendment failed: "bloviating buffoon," "f-----g idiot ...
end the court's intrusion into the realm of tax and education policy, and allow us to focus on policies that might actually do something to make schools better. (Grant Bosse is lead investigator for the Josiah Bartlett Center for Public Policy, a free ...
Attorney General Eric Holder told Congress yesterday he's disturbed by what he's read about the New York Police Department conducting surveillance of mosques and Islamic student organizations in New Jersey. Holder's brief comments represented the most ...
President Obama says higher auto mileage standards set under his administration and better cars built by a resurgent U.S. auto industry will save money at the gas pump over the long term, a counterpoint to Republican criticism of his energy policy.
The U.S military announced yesterday that it has recovered the remains of the last American service member who was unaccounted for in Iraq, an Army interpreter seized by gunmen after sneaking off base to visit his Iraqi wife in Baghdad during the height of ...
President Obama says there is no easy answer to the problem of rising energy prices and he's dismissing Republican solutions as little more than gimmicks. "We know there's no silver bullet that will bring down gas prices or reduce our dependence on foreign ...
The White House said Monday legislation in the Senate that would give employers broad leeway to restrict coverage for contraception is "dangerous and wrong." Press secretary Jay Carney took aim at legislation by Sen. Marco Rubio, a Republican from Florida ...
The Senate will consider a bill today that would let defense attorneys tell jurors they can acquit a defendant even if there is sufficient evidence proving his guilt. But a vote would change little, according to state Supreme Court Clerk Howard Zibel ...
