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Zone in on change: potential implications of HB 631

Caroline Hincapie Palucha,

The 2023 New Hampshire Statewide Housing Needs Assessment predicted the state needs roughly 60,000 additional housing units by 2030 to keep up with its growing population.

Proposed bill targets firearm background checks

Grace Yurish - NH Bar News,

A bipartisan group of New Hampshire lawmakers has introduced House Bill 159, known as the Chief Bradley Haas Mental Health Firearms Reporting Act, following the 2023 fatal shooting of security officer Bradley Haas by a former patient at New Hampshire Hospital.

NH businesses report Trump’s trade tactics has already ‘caused damage’

John Koziol,

Tariffs, even talk about them, has introduced chaos into the economy, says a Keene business owner, and they could cause his company a $750,000 contract and possibly its future.

(Opinion) The pitfalls of prediction – for candidates and the country

Opinion,

Many Americans, unable to contain their excitement (or anxiety) about the election, are shaking the box to forecast their jubilation or despair.

(Opinion) Empowering parents through civics education

Opinion,

Parent Leadership Training Institute helps build stronger communities in NH

High voter turnout forecast, as NH Secretary of State prepares for Election Day

Lau Guzmán - NH Public Radio,

Secretary of State David Scanlan is expecting high turnout and a smooth, safe experience at the polls in New Hampshire for the upcoming general election. Although the official turnout prediction won’t be out for a few days, Scanlan said this year will likely see a high number of people registering on Election Day, Nov. 5, especially in college towns

Craig's mayorship, Ayotte's finances topics of gubernatorial debate

Trisha Nail,

The Oct. 24 gubernatorial debate hosted by the Greater Manchester Chamber continued in the same vein as the negative slugfest that has been playing out in debates and TV commercials for months, with each candidate attacking their opponent as much as touting themselves as they close in on the Nov. 5 election.

U.S. Chamber of Commerce endorses Rep. Chris Pappas

Mike Cote,

Rep. Chris Pappas has received the endorsement of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, the District 1 congressman announced Monday. Pappas’ Republican challenger, Russell Prescott of Kingston, recently received the endorsement of the National Federation of Independent Businesses Fed PAC.