
Steven Porter
Reporter at The Boston Globe
New Hampshire reporter for @BostonGlobe/@Globe_NH. Just assume we disagree. he/him
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6 days ago |
bostonglobe.com | Steven Porter
Ninety-nine days have passed since Governor Kelly Ayotte’s inauguration, so political observers are reflecting on what she has done so far and the extent to which her administration seems poised to deliver on its priorities. Here are three things to consider about Ayotte’s first 100 days and what they could signal for the remainder of her two-year term: 1. She tightened the state’s bail law. Ayotte, a Republican, spoke often on the campaign trail about public safety.
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6 days ago |
bostonglobe.com | Steven Porter
A potential Democratic contender for New Hampshire’s 2026 race for US Senate said Thursday she won’t challenge fellow Representative Chris Pappas for their party’s nomination. Representative Maggie Goodlander, who’s serving her first term in Congress, said she thought a lot about a potential bid for Senate and decided to run for reelection in the House instead, telling WMUR’s Adam Sexton that Pappas has won her endorsement.
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1 week ago |
bostonglobe.com | Steven Porter
Environmentalists are voicing outrage over the Trump administration’s move to invoke emergency powers to ramp up timber production from national forests in northern New England and across the country.
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1 week ago |
bostonglobe.com | Steven Porter
Five members of Governor Kelly A. Ayotte’s all-volunteer Commission on Government Efficiency have technically been ineligible to serve on the cost-cutting panel all along, due to missing paperwork. Under , any gubernatorial appointee who directly or indirectly influences public policy or spending must file a statement of financial interests with the secretary of state’s office. Until that form is filed, they are legally to serve in their appointed capacity.
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1 week ago |
bostonglobe.com | Steven Porter
Grantham School District Superintendent Lisa Walker was among about 100 school leaders across New Hampshire who promptly signed and submitted paperwork this month to certify their compliance with antidiscrimination rules as a condition of receiving federal funding. “I didn’t see the harm in signing it because our district isn’t doing anything wrong,” she said.
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