Initial filings for unemployment benefits in Maryland dropped last week compared with the week prior, the U.S. Department of Labor said Thursday. New jobless claims, a proxy for layoffs, fell to 2,436 in the week ending January 3, down from 3,516 the week before, the Labor Department said.

A bipartisan coalition of lawmakers urged a House committee to make New Hampshire the first state in the nation to pass a law that tried to block deploying National Guard

The agreement, signed Friday on one of the last days of the Biden administration, reduces the total cost owed to the federal government by about $1 billion.

But the recently inaugurated governor said she opposes so-called “Defend the Guard” legislation aimed at pushing back against the expansion of presidential power.

Granite Staters are bracing for some frigid cold temperatures moving into New Hampshire over the next few days.

T, New Hampshire’s statewide chamber of commerce and leading nonpartisan business advocate, announces changes to its public policy and advocacy team as part of its new

Developers, planners, engineers and lawyers told Executive Councilor John Stephen, R-Manchester, that they would welcome changes in state laws and regulations to speed up the process of getting permit

Martin Luther King Jr. Day is a federal holiday, so some businesses will be closed in New Hampshire. Here's what you need to know.

Some New Hampshire Republican legislators are aiming to add new rules focused on immigrants and immigration enforcement.

In recent years, New Hampshire has taken significant strides to improve mental health care by introducing new licensure programs, including conditional licenses and bachelor-level social work licenses.

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In Vermont, many dairy farmers don’t seem immediately concerned about losing their workforce. But farmworker organizers say they’re worried about increased immigration enforcement worsening poor conditions on farms.