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"The early morning military strike quickly drew strong rebukes from Democratic lawmakers, who said the action superseded Congress’ authority to declare war." From @arianalfigueroa.bsky.social
Trump says US 'will run’ Venezuela during transition after capture of President Maduro • New Hampshire Bulletin
President Donald Trump announced early Saturday that the United States has captured Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro in a “large scale strike” against the South American nation, a stunning move…
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January 3, 2026 at 8:30 PM
"The early morning military strike quickly drew strong rebukes from Democratic lawmakers, who said the action superseded Congress’ authority to declare war." From @arianalfigueroa.bsky.social
As pennies vanish from the American landscape, many businesses are clamoring for federal guidance on how to handle cash transactions in a penniless world. From Kevin Hardy via @stateline.org
Without pennies, should retailers round up or down? States offer their 2 cents. • New Hampshire Bulletin
As pennies vanish from the American landscape, many businesses are clamoring for federal guidance on how to handle cash transactions in a penniless world. Should retailers round up or down? Should…
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January 2, 2026 at 3:00 PM
As pennies vanish from the American landscape, many businesses are clamoring for federal guidance on how to handle cash transactions in a penniless world. From Kevin Hardy via @stateline.org
President Donald Trump announced Wednesday that he will back off his plans to use National Guard troops in the Democratic-led cities of Chicago, Los Angeles, and Portland, Oregon. From @arianalfigueroa.bsky.social
Trump gives up on National Guard deployment in 3 cities • New Hampshire Bulletin
President Donald Trump announced Wednesday that he will back off his plans to use National Guard troops in the Democratic-led cities of Chicago, Los Angeles and Portland, Oregon.
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January 1, 2026 at 5:41 PM
President Donald Trump announced Wednesday that he will back off his plans to use National Guard troops in the Democratic-led cities of Chicago, Los Angeles, and Portland, Oregon. From @arianalfigueroa.bsky.social
David Stevenson has solar on his roof and drives a hybrid. How did he become the leader of the movement that helped Trump crush offshore wind farms? From @fieseler.bsky.social via @canarymedia.com
The man behind the fall of offshore wind • New Hampshire Bulletin
David Stevenson stood in a circle of friends and colleagues in an Orlando, Florida, hotel lobby. Everyone but him wore a lapel pin that read “I ♥ Fossil Fuels.”
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January 1, 2026 at 3:00 PM
David Stevenson has solar on his roof and drives a hybrid. How did he become the leader of the movement that helped Trump crush offshore wind farms? From @fieseler.bsky.social via @canarymedia.com
States must now provide “justification” that federal child care funds they receive are spent on “legitimate” providers in order to get those dollars, President Donald Trump’s administration announced. From Shauneen Miranda
After Minnesota fraud allegations, HHS orders states to justify child care spending • New Hampshire Bulletin
States must now provide “justification” that federal child care funds they receive are spent on “legitimate” providers in order to get those dollars, President Donald Trump’s administration announced.
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December 31, 2025 at 9:45 PM
States must now provide “justification” that federal child care funds they receive are spent on “legitimate” providers in order to get those dollars, President Donald Trump’s administration announced. From Shauneen Miranda
A federal judge in California Wednesday found the Trump administration unlawfully terminated temporary protections for more than 60,000 nationals from Honduras, Nepal, and Nicaragua. From @arianalfigueroa.bsky.social
Judge slams Noem over termination of temporary legal status for 60,000 immigrants • New Hampshire Bulletin
A federal judge in California Wednesday found the Trump administration unlawfully terminated temporary protections for more than 60,000 nationals from Honduras, Nepal and Nicaragua.
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December 31, 2025 at 9:00 PM
A federal judge in California Wednesday found the Trump administration unlawfully terminated temporary protections for more than 60,000 nationals from Honduras, Nepal, and Nicaragua. From @arianalfigueroa.bsky.social
The Trump administration will review frozen grants to universities without using its controversial standards that discouraged gender, race, and sexual orientation initiatives and vaccine research. From @fischler.bsky.social
Trump administration agrees to drop anti-DEI criteria for stalled health research grants • New Hampshire Bulletin
The Trump administration will review frozen grants to universities without using its controversial standards that discouraged gender, race and sexual orientation initiatives and vaccine research.
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December 31, 2025 at 8:15 PM
The Trump administration will review frozen grants to universities without using its controversial standards that discouraged gender, race, and sexual orientation initiatives and vaccine research. From @fischler.bsky.social
As some states engage in an extraordinary redraw of congressional districts ahead of the 2026 midterm elections, state courts may decide the fate of the new maps. From @jonshorman.bsky.social via @stateline.org
As Supreme Court pulls back on gerrymandering, state courts may decide fate of maps • New Hampshire Bulletin
As some states engage in an extraordinary redraw of congressional districts ahead of the 2026 midterm elections, state courts may decide the fate of the new maps.
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December 31, 2025 at 3:01 PM
As some states engage in an extraordinary redraw of congressional districts ahead of the 2026 midterm elections, state courts may decide the fate of the new maps. From @jonshorman.bsky.social via @stateline.org
AI’s errors may be impossible to eliminate — what that means for its use in health care. Commentary from Carlos Gershenson
AI’s errors may be impossible to eliminate — what that means for its use in health care • New Hampshire Bulletin
In the past decade, AI’s success has led to uncurbed enthusiasm and bold claims – even though users frequently experience errors that AI makes.
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December 30, 2025 at 6:30 PM
AI’s errors may be impossible to eliminate — what that means for its use in health care. Commentary from Carlos Gershenson
President Donald Trump’s administration unveiled Monday hundreds of millions of dollars each state will receive this fiscal year as part of a massive $50 billion rural health fund baked into Republicans’ “big, beautiful” law. From Shauneen Miranda
Alaska, Montana, Oklahoma crack top five in first rural hospital funding allocation • New Hampshire Bulletin
President Donald Trump’s administration unveiled Monday hundreds of millions of dollars each state will receive this fiscal year as part of a massive $50 billion rural health fund baked into…
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December 30, 2025 at 2:30 PM
President Donald Trump’s administration unveiled Monday hundreds of millions of dollars each state will receive this fiscal year as part of a massive $50 billion rural health fund baked into Republicans’ “big, beautiful” law. From Shauneen Miranda
As multiple lawsuits over the abortion drug mifepristone unfold, state and federal proposals to regulate and restrict medication abortion are expected to continue in 2026. From @sofiaresnick.bsky.social
EPA, state lawmakers could consider regulating abortion pills as pollutants in 2026 • New Hampshire Bulletin
Going into the fourth year without federal abortion rights protections, groups that helped overturn Roe v. Wade are focused on cutting off access to abortion pills.
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December 29, 2025 at 6:30 PM
As multiple lawsuits over the abortion drug mifepristone unfold, state and federal proposals to regulate and restrict medication abortion are expected to continue in 2026. From @sofiaresnick.bsky.social
Deportations, tariffs, court clashes, record shutdown mark a historic year in Washington, D.C. From @jennifershutt.bsky.social
Deportations, tariffs, court clashes, record shutdown mark a historic year in Washington, D.C. • New Hampshire Bulletin
This year produced a seemingly endless array of history-making events and nearly constant change to immigration policy, tariffs, the Education Department and federal health care programs.
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December 29, 2025 at 2:30 PM
Deportations, tariffs, court clashes, record shutdown mark a historic year in Washington, D.C. From @jennifershutt.bsky.social
New Hampshire state senators to file legislation addressing abuse and neglect in the state's disability care system. From @willskipworth.bsky.social #NHPolitics
State senators to file legislation addressing abuse and neglect in NH’s disability care system • New Hampshire Bulletin
State Sen. David Rochefort, a Littleton Republican, said he and the state’s legislative staff are in the process of drafting a bill aimed at addressing systemic abuse and neglect issues in New…
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December 28, 2025 at 5:27 PM
New Hampshire state senators to file legislation addressing abuse and neglect in the state's disability care system. From @willskipworth.bsky.social #NHPolitics
As a new legislative session approaches for New Hampshire, here are the early childhood education bills in the pipeline. From Maya Mitchell #NHPolitics
As a new session approaches, here are the early childhood education bills in the pipeline • New Hampshire Bulletin
The second half of New Hampshire’s biennial legislative session starts on Jan. 7. As the state aims to fulfill its goal of increasing child care capacity and combating workage shortage struggles,…
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December 27, 2025 at 5:26 PM
As a new legislative session approaches for New Hampshire, here are the early childhood education bills in the pipeline. From Maya Mitchell #NHPolitics
State Sen. David Rochefort, a Littleton Republican, said he and the state’s legislative staff are in the process of drafting a bill aimed at addressing systemic abuse and neglect issues in New Hampshire intellectual and developmental disability care system. @willskipworth.bsky.social #NHPolitics
State senators to file legislation addressing abuse and neglect in NH’s disability care system • New Hampshire Bulletin
State Sen. David Rochefort, a Littleton Republican, said he and the state’s legislative staff are in the process of drafting a bill aimed at addressing systemic abuse and neglect issues in New…
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December 26, 2025 at 10:00 PM
State Sen. David Rochefort, a Littleton Republican, said he and the state’s legislative staff are in the process of drafting a bill aimed at addressing systemic abuse and neglect issues in New Hampshire intellectual and developmental disability care system. @willskipworth.bsky.social #NHPolitics
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In a new column, NHFPI's Gene Martin looks at 3 major policy decisions from 2025 that are already affecting affordability, health care access, and economic security — and will continue to shape life in NH in 2026 and beyond.
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Three policy decisions from 2025 that will shape life in New Hampshire in 2026 and beyond • New Hampshire Bulletin
As 2025 comes to an end, many Granite Staters are feeling the same things. Groceries cost more. Housing costs and property taxes are up. Health care is harder to afford and access. Too many of our…
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December 26, 2025 at 2:45 PM
In a new column, NHFPI's Gene Martin looks at 3 major policy decisions from 2025 that are already affecting affordability, health care access, and economic security — and will continue to shape life in NH in 2026 and beyond.
👉 Read Gene's piece in @newhampshirebulletin.com:
👉 Read Gene's piece in @newhampshirebulletin.com:
Rising utility prices are increasingly drawing scrutiny from state regulators and lawmakers nationwide. From Kevin Hardy via @stateline.org
Rising electric bills lead to state scrutiny — but little relief for residents • New Hampshire Bulletin
The last time the Maine Public Utilities Commission considered an electricity price hike, the proposal received fewer than 90 comments from the public. Three years later, amid skyrocketing energy…
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December 26, 2025 at 3:32 PM
Rising utility prices are increasingly drawing scrutiny from state regulators and lawmakers nationwide. From Kevin Hardy via @stateline.org
Commentary from Leanna Lorden: "Child care providers are frequently told that broad economic strategies, particularly those focused on reducing business costs, will eventually benefit workers and families. On the ground, that promise hasn’t materialized." #NHPolitics
The cost of affordability is showing up in child care • New Hampshire Bulletin
Every morning, parents walk into child care programs across New Hampshire carrying more than backpacks and diaper bags. They’re carrying worries about rent, utilities, health insurance, groceries,…
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December 25, 2025 at 3:00 PM
Commentary from Leanna Lorden: "Child care providers are frequently told that broad economic strategies, particularly those focused on reducing business costs, will eventually benefit workers and families. On the ground, that promise hasn’t materialized." #NHPolitics
Federal prosecutors have sent a million more pages related to deceased sex offender Jeffrey Epstein to the Department of Justice, which plans to release them in the coming weeks, officials said Wednesday. From Jennifer Shutt
NY federal officials submit 1 million more pages of Epstein files • New Hampshire Bulletin
Federal prosecutors have sent a million more pages related to deceased sex offender Jeffrey Epstein to the Department of Justice, which plans to release them in the coming weeks, officials said…
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December 25, 2025 at 1:45 PM
Federal prosecutors have sent a million more pages related to deceased sex offender Jeffrey Epstein to the Department of Justice, which plans to release them in the coming weeks, officials said Wednesday. From Jennifer Shutt
President Donald Trump’s administration will start garnishing the wages of student loan borrowers in default beginning early next year, the U.S. Education Department said Tuesday. From Shauneen Miranda
Trump administration to garnish wages for defaulted student loans • New Hampshire Bulletin
President Donald Trump’s administration will start garnishing the wages of student loan borrowers in default beginning early next year, the U.S. Education Department said Tuesday.
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December 24, 2025 at 7:45 PM
President Donald Trump’s administration will start garnishing the wages of student loan borrowers in default beginning early next year, the U.S. Education Department said Tuesday. From Shauneen Miranda
"But what horrifies George the most about Pottersville is how desensitized the people living in it seem to be to its harshness and cruelty – how they treat him like he’s the crazy, deranged one for wanting and expecting things to be different." Commentary from Nora Gilbert @us.theconversation.com
The dystopian Pottersville in ‘It’s a Wonderful Life’ is starting to feel less like fiction • New Hampshire Bulletin
Along with millions of others, I’ll soon be taking 2 hours and 10 minutes out of my busy holiday schedule to sit down and watch a movie I’ve seen countless times before: Frank Capra’s “It’s a…
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December 24, 2025 at 6:30 PM
"But what horrifies George the most about Pottersville is how desensitized the people living in it seem to be to its harshness and cruelty – how they treat him like he’s the crazy, deranged one for wanting and expecting things to be different." Commentary from Nora Gilbert @us.theconversation.com
New Hampshire clean energy program goes national with federal funds. From Sarah Shemkus via @canarymedia.com
New Hampshire clean energy program goes national with federal funds • New Hampshire Bulletin
For years, a team of experts has traveled from tiny town to tiny town in New Hampshire, helping the communities plan and execute clean energy strategies. Now the idea has secured federal funding to…
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December 24, 2025 at 2:30 PM
New Hampshire clean energy program goes national with federal funds. From Sarah Shemkus via @canarymedia.com
As a new session approaches, here are some of the early childhood education bills in the pipeline. From Maya Mitchell #NHPolitics
As a new session approaches, here are the early childhood education bills in the pipeline • New Hampshire Bulletin
The second half of New Hampshire’s biennial legislative session starts on Jan. 7. As the state aims to fulfill its goal of increasing child care capacity and combating workage shortage struggles,…
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December 23, 2025 at 11:00 PM
As a new session approaches, here are some of the early childhood education bills in the pipeline. From Maya Mitchell #NHPolitics
The U.S. Department of Justice early Tuesday released thousands more files related to the late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, with several referencing President Donald Trump. From Shauneen Miranda
Trump appears in several files of latest Epstein release • New Hampshire Bulletin
The U.S. Department of Justice early Tuesday released thousands more files related to the late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, with several referencing President Donald Trump.
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December 23, 2025 at 7:30 PM
The U.S. Department of Justice early Tuesday released thousands more files related to the late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, with several referencing President Donald Trump. From Shauneen Miranda
"Data from the network is used at both the state and federal level, including to inform the National Weather Service’s U.S. Drought Monitor." From Molly Rains #NHPolitics.
How scientists track New Hampshire’s drought • New Hampshire Bulletin
Life-sustaining groundwater isn’t so far beneath our shoes, but knowledge about it, and the underground world it flows through, can feel far away.
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December 23, 2025 at 3:30 PM
"Data from the network is used at both the state and federal level, including to inform the National Weather Service’s U.S. Drought Monitor." From Molly Rains #NHPolitics.