On November 19th, another trial concluded that glaringly exposed the lies and fraud associated with the thousands of YDC abuse claims and subsequent payments accusers have received.

New Hampshire’s property tax system places most authority not in Concord, but in the hands of local voters and the people they elect. While state policy shapes the structure of the system, roughly 85% of every property tax bill is determined at the local level through school budgets, municipal appropriations, and capital decisions. Local choice—not state mandates—is overwhelmingly what causes property taxes to rise.

Property tax bills in New Hampshire are made up of four major components: local school, municipal (town), county, and the Statewide Education Property Tax (SWEPT).

Property taxes in New Hampshire are often debated but widely misunderstood. With no broad-based income or sales tax, the state leans heavily on local property taxes to fund schools, town services, and county obligations.

A new Granite State Poll, a States of Opinion Project, conducted by the University of New Hampshire Survey Center report shows former President Donald Trump improving slightly with New Hampshire voters during the federal shutdown, even and the report headlines his decline in economic approval.

New March of Dimes data place New Hampshire in a category of its own on maternal and infant health, with the lowest infant mortality rate in the country and the only “A-range” grade for preterm birth in the 2025 Report Card.

New Hampshire’s public-school enrollment dropped again this fall, even as the state prepares to send a record level of aid to local districts next year. The Department of Education’s October 1 count shows 160,323 students enrolled statewide — about 2,300 fewer than last year and more than 44,000 fewer than in 2005. The release marks the first full set of figures under Education Commissioner Caitlin Davis. While enrollment continues its long decline, state support is rising s

New Hampshire House Democrats are delaying the seating of Republican Rep.-elect Marc Tremblay after announcing an appeal of Monday’s recount, preventing the GOP winner from being sworn in despite multiple counts confirming his victory.

Within hours of her campaign’s announcement, a series of posts appeared on 𝕏 from a range of right-leaning or pro-Trump accounts. Each post praised Girard in nearly identical language, describing her as a “Trump Republican,” “America First patriot,” or “warrior” while declaring that “Congress is broken, but Liz can fix it.”

A rare public split has emerged in New Hampshire’s most prominent Democratic family after Sen. Jeanne Shaheen and her daughter, congressional candidate Stefany Shaheen, took opposing stances on the deal to reopen the federal government.

New Hampshire’s voter-registration rolls have shifted steadily toward Republicans since 2018 — a trend that may give the GOP a structural advantage heading into the 2026 election cycle, helping cushion the state against the kind of national “blue wave” swings that have undermined Republicans in other states.

On Monday, November 10th, the State of New Hampshire will once again attempt to convince a jury that Stephen Murphy abused children while he worked at YDC.