New Hampshire
Friday, November 29, 2024
Lack of animal welfare laws lead to misery on 'factory farms'
Advocates said a lack of animal welfare laws is leading to pain and suffering on American factory farms. Close to 99% of livestock is now raised in …
New England clinics see post-election spike in contraceptive requests
Health clinics in New England and elsewhere are coping with a sharp uptick in requests for long-acting contraceptives in the wake of the election…
Turkey prices down as NH Thanksgiving meal prep begins
Many Granite Staters are starting to plan for holiday meals - and when it comes to food prices, the news is mixed. According to consumer experts…
Post-election 'deepfakes' continue to spread election disinformation
Experts on artificial intelligence are warning New Hampshire residents to be on the lookout for postelection "deepfakes," purporting to show voting ir…
Future of public education on the line in NH governor’s race
In the race for New Hampshire governor, the future of public education is on the line. Democrat and former Manchester Mayor Joyce Craig opposes …
Child care, early education top NH voters' concerns
Advocates for children in New Hampshire said the state needs elected officials who will put kids' futures first. With biennial budget negotiations …
Medicare open enrollment in NH runs through Dec. 7
Medicare open enrollment is underway and New Hampshire seniors are encouraged to weigh the various plans. Advisors said it is important to consider …
Reproductive freedom on ballot in NH governor’s race
In the race for New Hampshire governor, the candidates' positions on reproductive rights could be a deciding factor. Pollsters have said it is a …
Voting rights groups sue to block NH proof-of-citizenship law
Voting-rights groups in New Hampshire have filed a federal lawsuit challenging the state's new election law, which requires proof of citizenship for …
NH student loan debt grows along with costs of graduate degree
The cost of a graduate degree in the U.S. tripled between 2000 and 2020, according to a new report. People with master's degrees, law, medical or …
Northeast anglers: Forage-fish depletion is no red herring
Anglers along the Atlantic coast want stricter regulations to help improve stocks of Atlantic herring, a forage fish vital to a healthy ocean …
Serving looks with books: Libraries fight ‘fast fashion’ by lending clothes
By Claire Elise Thompson for Grist.Broadcast version by Kathryn Carley for New Hampshire News Connection, reporting for the Solutions Journalism …