New Hampshire Gov. Kelly Ayotte is tightening the belt of state government ahead of what promises to be a grueling budget process, with state leaders expected

New Hampshire legislators introduced—and then immediately withdrew—a 15-week abortion ban in the Granite State Monday.

New Hampshire Gov. Kelly Ayotte said Tuesday that New Hampshire will not comply with new guidelines that she said would hurt the state's lobster industry.

Meant as a sustainability measure, the new regulations would increase the minimum size of a catchable lobster. Fishermen disapprove of the updated rule.

Republican Gov. Kelly Ayotte sent a letter to the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission (ASMFC) that oversees lobster caught by New Hampshire and Maine fishermen, stating New Hampshire would not comply with the guidelines set to go into effect July 1.

New Hampshire Gov. Kelly Ayotte is taking a page from President Donald Trump's playbook with the creation of a new panel to improve government efficiency and eliminate wasteful spending. Ayotte, who was sworn into office two weeks ago,

New Hampshire Governor Kelly Ayotte Cuts Ribbon for Unbroker at their office in Milford Tuesday (photo: Catharine Morris) Entrepreneur Cory

While calling for her state to impose tougher criminal penalties than its New England neighbors, the GOP leader said her team is focused on "delivering value for taxpayers."

New Hampshire Gov. Kelly Ayotte frequently drew parallels in her inauguration speech to nearby Massachusetts, referring to the state as a “cautionary tale” because of its spending, tax hikes and

New Hampshire Kid Governor Jade Adams shakes Secretary of State David Scanlan hands after he presented her with the document making it official at Representative Hall on Tuesday, January 28, 2025. Adams is a fifth grade student at Wells Memorial School in Harrisville. GEOFF FORESTER—Monitor staff

New Hampshire Gov. Kelly Ayotte is calling for a ban on 'sanctuary' cities that limit cooperation with federal immigration crackdowns as incoming President Donald Trump gears up to conduct "the largest mass deportation in U.

Governor Kelly Ayotte launched her official COGE webpage and portal for citizens to share their input on how to make state government more effective and efficient for all of New Hampshire on Friday. COGE stands for Commission on Government Efficiency.