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Sen. Jeanne Shaheen says that when the Senate returns to Capitol Hill today, she will continue her push to extend unemployment benefits to out-of-work residents of all 50...

CONCORD, N.H. (AP) -- New Hampshire Sen. Jeanne Shaheen plans to introduce an amendment next week that would give at least another 13 weeks of unemployment benefits to workers...

Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, D-Nev., was thwarted Wednesday, at least temporarily, from passing legislation to extend unemployment benefits for workers in states where...

As this school year gets underway across New Hampshire, we have extra reason to celebrate. This year, every child in New Hampshire will be able to attend public kindergarten and...

U.S. Sen. Jeanne Shaheen spoke to the New England Council in Bedford Friday. Among her topics: health care reform. Here is an excerpt from her prepared remarks: The next major item...

Paul Hodes is hiding from constituents, we heard shouted over the August recess. Carol Shea-Porter isn't holding town halls. Judd Gregg announced his only at the last minute. So...

PORTSMOUTH - A statewide organization has received $1.5 million in federal funding that could bolster ongoing collaborative efforts in the Portsmouth area to raise awareness of and...

WASHINGTON - Flanked by a cow named Maggie - and six of his Senate colleagues - Sen. Bernie Sanders is calling for the House to pass an amendment increasing price supports to dairy...

CONCORD, N.H. (AP) - New Hampshire is getting nearly $1.5 million over three years to train 1,800 counselors for a state suicide-prevention program. The New Hampshire chapter of...

Reaching agreement in Washington, D.C., can be difficult, but one thing we all agree on is that our health care system is broken and must be fixed. We need to cut health care costs...