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'Extreme Drought' Conditions Declared In Portion Of Western New Hampshire
The monitor relies on data tracking rainfall, stream flow, soil moisture content, reservoir levels, and more to draw its drought maps.

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The monitor relies on data tracking rainfall, stream flow, soil moisture content, reservoir levels, and more to draw its drought maps.

The NH Coalition Against Domestic and Sexual Violence is helping to cobble together a set of bills named after Marisol Fuentes-Huaracha.
About 80% of Granite State farms in the state make less than $25,000 a year in sales, according to data from the UNH Extension.
According to the Department of Justice, the committee’s 17 members include several state officials.
The fish farm employs a method called multitrophic aquaculture, where different species are grown together in a small 20-by-20-foot cage.
Sununu defeated the current Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, for the open seat in 2002 and held the seat for a term before Shaheen ousted him in 2008.
Staff Sgt. Jesse Sherrill of Exeter started his law enforcement career in 2001 with the Hooksett Police before joining the State Police.
Both the Republican and Democratic primaries for U.S. Senate in New Hampshire have competitions in 2026.
AZ U.S. Sen. Ruben Gallego said New Hampshire “definitely has to be in the mix” to be the first primary election in 2028.
The first bucket is grants that have already been awarded but were terminated by the federal government.
Dr. Benjamin Chan spoke with New Hampshire Bulletin for a wide-ranging interview.
A coalition of NH groups has produced 77 pages of guidelines for teachers and school administrators to use those AI tools responsibly.
The report notes prevention efforts are most effective when they are focused on higher-risk populations, areas, age groups, and occupations.
Currently, both New Hampshire’s seats are held by Democrats and many spectators call the 1st District, held by Rep. Chris Pappas, a toss-up.
Schools are seeing examples of high school seniors graduating with full associate’s degrees; educators worry it will dumb down teaching.
During budget hearings, the office was the target of state lawmakers seeking cost savings amid a challenging fiscal year.
New Hampshire is spending $190,000 on a pilot program to enhance the capacity of school districts to purchase food from New Hampshire farms.
National Low Income Housing Coalition: Granite Staters must earn $27 an hour to afford a market-rate one-bedroom apartment comfortably.
The bills, many bipartisan, have been cheered on by those arguing that developers have been hampered by overly restrictive local zoning.
While passing a budget was the main focus in Concord, lawmakers also voted on bills that came out of this month’s committees of conference.