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Portsmouth Naval Shipyard on a freezing New Hampshire morning.

NH officials say they’re preparing for extreme cold

Mara Hoplamazian, NHPR February 3, 2023

New Hampshire is expected to experience wind chills that could be “once in a generation cold” Friday and Saturday, according to the National Weather Service. Gov. Chris Sununu joined other state...

Outside the Memorial Union Building, Holloway Commons Entrance

Sununu, Hassan, Pappas win re-election in NH

Ashlyn Giroux, Staff Writer November 9, 2022

In Tuesday's midterm elections, high-profile New Hampshire incumbents Governor Chris Sununu (R-NH), Senator Maggie Hassan (D-NH) and Congressman Chris Pappas (D-NH) held onto their seats by significant...

First lady Jill Biden (left) offered support to Sen. Maggie Hassan (right), D-New Hampshire,  and other Democrats seeking election this year in a stop at the New Hampshire Democratic Coordinated Campaign field office in Portsmouth Saturday, Oct. 29, 2022.

Jill Biden Offers Support to Hassan, Other Democrats Seeking Election at Stop in State

Steven Porter, GSNC October 31, 2022

PORTSMOUTH — With 10 days left until the election, first lady Jill Biden swung through the state Saturday to stump for Democrats up and down the Nov. 8 ballot, including Sen. Maggie Hassan and other...

Tom Sherman, left, and Chris Sununu, right

Sununu vs. Sherman for NH governor: These 3 major policy differences could guide your vote

Steven Porter, GSNC October 24, 2022

Immediately after nominees were chosen in last month’s Republican and Democratic primaries, New Hampshire voters overwhelmingly said they had already decided which candidate they plan to pick in the...

Gov. Sununu on changing policies and plans for new term

Gov. Sununu on changing policies and plans for new term

Cassie Hollasch November 12, 2020
As the polls closed in New Hampshire last Tuesday night, it was shortly evident that Republican Chris Sununu had won the gubernatorial race against Democrat state Sen. Dan Feltes. Embarking on a third term, Gov. Sununu disclosed what Granite Staters can expect in the upcoming two years from coronavirus policies to future civil rights legislation.
How did Durham vote in the General Election?

How did Durham vote in the General Election?

Evan Edmonds November 5, 2020
The town of Durham, N.H. reported an overwhelming sweep for the Democratic Party, with Democratic candidates winning in every position in the town, following Tuesday’s general election.
Sununu defeats Feltes to secure third term as N.H. governor

Sununu defeats Feltes to secure third term as N.H. governor

Ben MacKillop November 5, 2020
Late Tuesday night, the Chris Sununu campaign declared a decisive victory over Democratic opponent Dan Feltes, winning Sununu his third term as governor of New Hampshire.

Sununu lifts stay-at-home order for NH

Hannah Donahue June 16, 2020
On Monday June 15 at 11:59pm, New Hampshire’s stay-at-home order that first went into place on March 27 officially expired, and was replaced with a stay-at-home advisory, allowing a majority of the economy to begin to reopen.

New Hampshire looks to reopening amid coronavirus pandemic

Hannah Donahue April 25, 2020
As New Hampshire is now going into the fifth week under Gov. Chris Sununu’s stay-at-home order, much of the conversation around COVID-19 has transitioned into establishing a plan for the reopening of the economy.

New Hampshire COVID-19 updates

Hannah Donahue April 25, 2020
The coronavirus (COVID-19) continues to spread throughout New Hampshire. The state confirmed its first case on Feb. 2. Since then the virus has spread to nine out of ten NH counties. On Apr. 22 state health officials announced 44 new cases, bringing the total confirmed case count to 1491.

State-level COVID-19 update

Hannah Donahue April 1, 2020
While much information regarding coronavirus (COVID-19) is constantly changing, state and local leaders including the University of New Hampshire (UNH) are being proactive about these times and what they necessitate.
Durham businesses affected by COVID-19

Durham businesses affected by COVID-19

Hannah Donahue March 28, 2020
On Thursday, New Hampshire Gov. Chris Sununu issued all non-essential businesses to close in order to permit the spread of COVID-19. At the time of this writing, New Hampshire has over 150 positive cases.
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