Author: Ian Lenahan-Foster's Daily Democrat

I-95 median barrier: $4.6M project approved after NH highway deaths

A nearly $4.6 million contract has been awarded for the construction of a five-mile median barrier on Interstate 95 in New Hampshire with the goal to prevent highway deaths.

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Dover man’s lawyer: Threat to ‘impale’ presidential candidate is free speech

Text messages sent to presidential candidates' campaigns not a 'true threat' according to plaintiff

UNH laying off 75 employees in ‘budget reset’

Approximately 75 University of New Hampshire employees are being laid off as the university works to reduce its present operating expenses by $14 million.

Our Place eyes housing for developmentally disabled adults in Dover

If variance is approved, construction will be underway to house 11 individuals with help from Our Place staff members

New Hampshire municipalities weigh need for face mask orders

Some require coverings, others avoid mandate

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Exit stage left: Two insurers leave NH’s Medicare Advantage market

Anthem and Martin’s Point are exiting the state entirely, Aetna is shrinking its coverage to just one county, and others are adjusting their plans, leaving some of the state’s counties with limited choices

NH economy: ‘Uncertainty rules’

‘Effective’ tariff rate slowing consumer spending, economist says

Is unemployment uptick a concern in NH?

Rate has ticked up to 3% after hovering around 2% for two years

Hannah Grimes grant helps businesses dream big

The Hannah Grimes Center in Keene received $350K to support Monadnock Region microenterprises with training, mentorship, and small business growth.

NH’s coastal economy is short on miles, long on opportunity

Beyond beaches and seafood, NH’s 18-mile coast powers a thriving economy with tourism, marine industries, innovation, and global trade.

Trump administration sues NH, seven other states over voter files

The Trump administration’s Department of Justice is suing New Hampshire Secretary of State Dave Scanlan, arguing he is illegally withholding the state’s voter file from federal officials.

White River Junction VA Medical Center unveils $16M renovation

The Veterans Affairs Healthcare System celebrated the completion of a $16 million, 24,000-square-foot renovation of a medical surgical unit at the White River Junction VA Medical Center. The upgrade aims to provide accessible, modern health care for veterans, and make…

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NH Supreme Court decision clarifies workers’ comp. death benefits

The NH Supreme Court ruled a firefighter’s spouse may file an independent workers’ comp death benefits claim, even if the worker’s own claim was denied.