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There are certain situations where people showcase their true colors. SOTU is one of those and what we witnessed was appalling, unpatriotic and an example of everything that is wrong in America. The behavior displayed at this year’s SOTU made one thing extremely obvious. The radical Democrats hate Trump more than they love America. 

New Hampshire House Bill 1703 was introduced in December, 2025 and sponsored by Rep. Thomas Walsh (R), Rep. Gregory Hill (R) and Rep. Ted Gorski (R). The bill proposes a $50 annual registration fee for all bicycles and electric bicycles that are operated on a public way and they must be registered with the NH Division of Motor Vehicles (DMV).

As a state senator, many parents have come to me with real life stories of how their daughters have been forced to grapple with policies that allow men in women's sports and in their locker rooms. That’s why, on National Girls and Women in Sports Day, I feel compelled to speak out against Chris Pappas. Chris Pappas has undermined women’s sports every chance he gets. During his time in the U.S. House, he voted against the Protection of Women and Girls in Sports Act, a decision

New Hampshire House Republicans moved swiftly this week to respond to a federal court order that temporarily halted the repeal of the state’s motor vehicle inspection program, unveiling what they are calling the Live Free and Drive Amendment as a way to protect drivers while the legal dispute continues.

Gov. Kelly Ayotte on Tuesday nominated Lucy C. Lange, president of Manchester Media Group, to serve as commissioner of the New Hampshire Department of Business and Economic Affairs.

More than one in five public school students now falls into the Special Education category.

Over the past four years, Republicans in Concord have given substantial increases in rooms and meals tax revenue back to New Hampshire municipalities, with distributions rising by more than 25.7% on average for towns and cities with an increase totaling $40,052,807.01.

I’ll be the first to admit it. I’m a simple-minded person.   That doesn’t mean I’m ignorant or stupid. It means I tend to see things in a basic, no-nonsense way. When I first started paying attention to local government, one phrase on town warrant articles immediately confused me.   “NOT TO BE RAISED THROUGH TAXATION.”   I saw it over and over again on special warrant articles, and I kept asking myself a very simple question.   If you’re not taxing me to buy this thing, where

CONCORD, NH — New data on teacher compensation show that in a growing number of New Hampshire communities, average salaries are no longer modest and, in some cases, are approaching $100,000 a year before benefits are included. A review of district-level salary figures, illustrated in a statewide map, shows average teacher pay exceeding $90,000 in Portsmouth and Hanover, with Concord close behind. Several Seacoast and Upper Valley districts post averages well into the $80,00

Windham, NH- House Republicans are sharpening their message on property tax relief ahead of a public town hall later this month in Windham, arguing that unchecked local and school spending is pushing homeowners beyond their limits. The Property Tax Relief Town Hall, set for Jan. 27, is intended to give residents a direct forum to air frustrations over rising tax bills, question lawmakers, and hear details of what GOP leaders describe as a voter-driven plan to rein in spendin

The law enforcement community is mourning the loss of Officer Elijah Garretson, who was killed in the line of duty following an officer-involved shooting on January 10, 2026.

Across New Hampshire, a growing number of school districts are paying their superintendents more than the state’s governor and at the same time homeowners are facing some of the steepest property tax increases in the region.

The Granite Eagle announced it has officially rebranded as Live Free Press, marking a new chapter in our mission to deliver independent, fearless journalism rooted in New Hampshire values.

For years, Minnesota has been held up as a model of Midwestern stability with safe neighborhoods, strong communities, and pragmatic governance. Today, we can’t turn on the news without seeing a story about the chaos that is ravaging the state.

Ever since Zohran Mamdani won the mayoral election in New York City on November 4th, most level headed Americans were left wondering how the people of New York City could elect a socialist mayor. Despite the countless severe warnings from America’s greatest minds throughout the election cycle, New Yorker’s elected an extreme left socialist with zero experience, who was born in Uganda, to run the largest city in America.

In the 2025 HB1 and HB2 budget bills, the General Court delivered record levels of state education aid, aimed at delivering property tax relief statewide.

Some lawmakers argue that local control should remain absolute, even when it results in rapid property tax increases.

New Hampshire’s Education Freedom Account (EFA) program has become a frequent target of criticism as it has expanded statewide. Opponents of the program often raise concerns about school funding, property taxes, and which families benefit. A review of state education finance data, however, shows that many of these claims rely on incomplete or misleading assumptions about how public education is funded in the Granite State. How the EFA Program Works The EFA program allows elig

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Did you know you hold the power to sue your local school board—without spending a dime—and unlock the truth about where your education tax dollars are really going?