Republicans in the House and Senate narrowly passed the New Hampshire budget Thursday, overcoming weeks of disagreement with Gov. Kelly Ayotte over spending priorities and sending her an amended document that resolved some of her concerns. The budget, passed in two bills, House Bill 1 and House Bill 2, would spend $15.9 billion over two […]

Gov. Kelly Ayotte will request a special session of the Legislature this week to prepare for the possibility that the House and Senate fail to pass a budget Thursday and allow for a continuing resolution, her office said Tuesday.  In an announcement Tuesday morning, the governor’s office said Ayotte will present the proposal to the […]