New tax credit aims to alleviate New Hampshire childcare access crisis

H.B. 1433, signed into law by Gov. Kelly Ayotte on July 2, creates a tax credit for businesses that “create or expand childcare seats.”

Hanover Planning Board rejects petition to block three-way subdivision of Etna lot

In June, the Sabky Trust — a local property holder — filed the petition to revoke approval for a plan to subdivide a plot of land, citing the plan’s potential impacts on local wetlands.

N.H. must support middle-income school districts to help normalize math and reading test scores, Dartmouth professor finds

Economics professor Douglas Staiger found in his May 2026 study that higher- and lower-income districts in the state have recovered from educational setbacks caused by the COVID-19 pandemic due to private resources and federal funding, respectively.