Information on New Hampshire's economy, government, culture, state map and flag, major cities, points of interest, famous residents, state motto, symbols, nicknames, and other trivia.
The state of New Hampshire operates under a system of three branches of government: the Legislative Branch (General Court), the Executive Branch (Governor, Executive Councilors, and State Agencies, all of which house the State House), and the Judicial Branch (courts). Each branch has its own...
New Hampshire - Colonial, Revolution, Lakes: Before contact with the English, about 3,000 Native Americans inhabited what eventually became New Hampshire. They were organized into clans, semiautonomous bands, and larger tribal entities; the Pennacook, wi
New Hampshire, constituent state of the U.S. One of the original 13 states, it is located in New England at the northeastern corner of the country. It is bounded to the north by Canada, to the east by Maine and the Atlantic Ocean, to the south by Massach
Reports on the nomination of Charlton McVeagh, former director of the Crotched Mountain Foundation, as board chairman of the New Hampshire Retirement System by Governor John Lynch. Conflicts of interest issues being faced by former chairman Edward Theobald; Statement issued by Lynch on McVeagh's ...
Governor Benning Wentworth by Joseph Blackburn, 1759 Under King George II, New Hampshire returned to its provincial status with a governor of its own, Benning Wentworth, who was its chief magistrate from 1741 to 1766. During his term, New Hampshire was beset with Indian troubles during theFrench...
Republican Kelly Ayotte’s support for former President Donald Trump was a flash point Wednesday in her final debate with Democrat Joyce Craig in the race to become New Hampshire’s next governor.
Ultimately, though, Sununu's desire to draw attention to the crisis outweighed his frustrations: Mr. Trump did end upunveiling some of the administration's new policyin a speech at the end of March in Manchester. But CBS News reports that a meeting between with the ...
Nikki Haley has been campaigning heavily in New Hampshire and has surged to second place in polling behind Donald Trump.
New Hampshire - Politics, Economy, Society: The constitution of New Hampshire, the second oldest among the 50 states, was adopted in 1784. Every 10 years the residents may vote on the question of holding a convention to consider modifications of the cons