Manchester News

NASHUA ' Two men were arrested Monday on charges that each used a computer to discuss sexual contact with a person they believed to be a child, police said.

The New Hampshire Campaign for Voting Rights is calling on the Secretary of State to do a full review of ballots for the November 2018 election after the discovery of incorrect ballots or sample ballots.

When protesters gathered by the hundreds on the State House lawn a month ago in support of renewable energy legislation that had been vetoed by Gov. Chris Sununu, there were plenty of signs proclaiming 'Wood is good.'

The trial of an alleged Manchester gang leader, slated to start today, has been postponed for several months, after prosecutors discovered that one of the grand jurors who indicted Brandon Griffin was married to an employee of Hillsborough County Attorney Dennis Hogan, the office said Monday.

The state has been approved for a five-year, 2.7 million federal grant to help young families, especially those at highest risk for child abuse.

IT WAS just over a week ago that the Miami Dolphins came to Gillette Stadium as a 3-0 team with some lofty thoughts.

It's tempting to let your roof go for another year, even as you're crossing your fingers for good luck.

Up to 50 high school seniors will have the chance to earn a one-semester scholarship to a New Hampshire public university, college or community college in The Governor's Cup, an off-season robotics competition for the state's FIRST Robotics Competition teams.

To the Editor: I am a lawyer and former prosecutor at the Justice Department, who graduated from Yale and University of Virginia Law School and clerked for a federal judge.

To the Editor: History will reflect why Judge Thomas, Bork, and Kavanaugh's confirmation hearings exposed the Democrats for their contempt of the Constitution and the rule of law.

To the Editor: Your coverage of the Senate Judiciary Committee hearings was clearly one-sided in favor of the woman, Dr. Ford. It failed to report that all the people she claimed as witnesses denied any knowledge of the incident.

To the Editor: Republicans in general, and the Trump White House in particular, appear to be doing handsprings over the speech by Maine Republican Sen. Susan Collins, explaining her vote in support of the confirmation of Judge Brett Kavanaugh for a seat on the U.S. Supreme Court.

To the Editor: What is worse? A drunk 17-year-old male allegedly groping a drunk 15-year-old female at a party, then living an exemplary life, and 36 years later becoming a Supreme Court judge or a drunk 37-year-old male driving his car off Chappaquiddick Bridge, leaving a 28-year-old female to drown, not notifying the authorities for 12 hours,...

To the Editor: I find it amazing how stupid Republican senators, or for that matter congressmen, can be.

To the Editor: Until they were backed into a corner by Jeff Flake, the Republicans on the Senate Judiciary Committee fought tooth-and-nail against having an FBI investigation into the many allegations against Brett Kavanaugh.

To the Editor: Every day recently I have become more and more depressed and fearful about being an American.

IT IS PRETTY easy to get on a ballot in New Hampshire, if you're running in a major party primary.

Manchester High School West had the look of a disaster scene on Monday, with police, SWAT patrols and emergency responders at the school.

When protesters gathered by the hundreds on the State House lawn a month ago in support of renewable energy legislation that had been vetoed by Gov. Chris Sununu, there were plenty of signs proclaiming 'Wood is good.'

An attorney representing property owners in the city's South End ' including two who took the city to court to challenge a rezoning vote allowing the construction of 160 luxury townhouses in one of the last residential, rural areas of Manchester ' has filed a rezoning request of their own to allow for multi-family developments on their...